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Alice Roberts: “Christianity didn’t invent itself as an empire from nothing: it adapted existing Roman structures”

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How women were erased from economic history

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The Phoenicians: everything you wanted to know

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These three unsuspecting inventions won the American Wild West – but did they destroy it too?

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The sinister secrets of Samuel Pepys

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My history hero: Katya Adler chooses Rita Levi-Montalcini (1909–2012)

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Black women and the fight for human rights

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Were the Amazons just a “male fantasy”? Here’s the truth behind the ancient world’s warrior women

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What have the Etruscans ever done for us?

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Soviet dissidents who challenged the Kremlin

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A real Thursday Murder Club? How a team of crime fiction writers tried to save the genre (and solve crimes)

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El Cid: life of the week

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Burying the enemy: commemorating the world wars' fallen foes

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After Hiroshima: the atomic plague

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The Mughal empire: everything you wanted to know

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Senkichi Awaya: the lost mayor of Hiroshima

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Why we should be better about talking about death, with Dr Helen Gittos

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The Amazons: wonder-women of the ancient world

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On the steps of a sacred temple, Cleopatra's feud with her sister came to a blood-soaked end

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King Æthelstan: England's colossus

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