Census offers glimpse into historical Ireland
A digital census of Ireland from 1911 has been made available for the first time.
Brooke's love letters reveal love for actress
A series of unseen letters from First Wo...
Expert claims Mallory beat Hillary to Everest summit
A climbing expert has suggested that Geo...
Bidder pays £90k for Titanic key
A tiny key that could potentially have saved the Titanic has been sold at auction in Wiltshire.
First exploration of Titanic rescue ship
The first diving survey of the wreck of the Carpathia, which rescued survivors of the Titanic disaster, has been carried out.
DNA used to identify WWI one soldier
Genetic profiling has been used to identify the body of a soldier killed in the First World War.
'Last Romanovs' discovered by archaeologists
Russian experts claim to have solved a 90 year old mystery by finding the final remains of the Romanovs.
DNA identifies Titanic baby
Experts have found that the remains of the Titanic's "Unknown Child" belong to an English baby travelling third class.
Scouts celebrate 100 years of movement
One hundred years of the Scout movement has been celebrated with events around the world.
WWI veteran visits trenches
The last surviving British veteran of the First World War trenches has visited battle sites in Belgium.
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