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Fears that English is ‘disappearing’ in England are misplaced – history shows the island has always...
The Conversation via Yahoo News UK· 1 month agoA common lament among those opposed to immigration is that “in many parts of England, you don’t hear...
Spectacular Anglo-Saxon burial uncovered – here's what it tells us about women in seventh-century...
The Conversation via Yahoo News UK· 2 years agoThe jewellery and human remains discovered at a recent excavation in Northamptonshire shed light on...
Michael Alexander, poet and broadcaster whose Anglo-Saxon translations were used in Kenneth Clark’s...
The Telegraph via Yahoo News UK· 7 months agoMichael Alexander, who has died aged 82, was a translator, poet, academic and broadcaster whose...
Curious Kids: who was the first person to speak English?
The Conversation via Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoAnglo-Saxon village re-enactment event in Wirksworth, Derbyshire, 2008. Simon Annable/Shutterstock...
Sutton Hoo now rivals Stonehenge as England’s premier ancient site
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 7 months agoIt is a cold afternoon in the dying embers of November, and the Suffolk countryside is starting to...
Chickens: The latest victims of Bureaucracy Britain
CityAM via Yahoo Finance UK· 2 months agoWhere the City’s movers and shakers have their say. Today, it’s Neil Bennett, co-CEO of H/Advisors and proud chicken owner, with the Notebook pen For the...
Study finds first solid scientific evidence Vikings brought animals to Britain
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoThe first solid scientific evidence that Vikings brought dogs and horses to Britain has been...
‘People looked at me like I was oppressed in some way’: Young Christians on life in secular Britain
The Independent via Yahoo News· 10 months agoIN FOCUS: The UK is no longer a majority Christian country and the average age of churchgoers is 51....
Updown girl: DNA research shows ancient Britain was more diverse than we imagined
The Conversation via Yahoo News UK· 2 years agoPeople took long voyages to start a new life in Britain in early medieval times...
From cool coastlines to Champagne at Cheltenham, here’s how to enjoy Britain in 2024
Euronews via Yahoo News UK· 8 months agoVisitors to Britain rarely have enough time to take in all its best bits. If they do manage to tour...