Female academics from around the world showed solidarity last week with Fern Riddell, an historian based in Britain, by changing their Twitter display names to say “Dr.” They did so after Riddell was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Angela Webb-Milinkovich may be a descendant of Queen Victoria’s love child, a historian claims A care worker from the US could be ...

Cultural historian’s forthcoming book to be worked into documentary by factual label Yorkshire Ripper: The Secret Murders indie Impossible Factual is to adapt historian, author and broadcaster Fern ...

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Does new evidence show that Queen Victoria and John Brown had a romantic relationship, secretly married and had a child? Rob Rinder and Dr Fern Riddell investigate the truth of their bond.

Matthew Sweet has been given licence to range widely and promiscuously in his search for knowledge and fun. The writer, Mark Ravenhill and the literary critic, Sos Eltis will be joining him to ...

DK flip has celebrated its first anniversary by making a raft of acquisitions including a second LEGO illustrated middle-grade fiction from Jeffrey Brown and debut trilogies from Sophie Cousens and ...