Former SNP leader Alex Salmond said negotiations over Scottish independence should start in “week one” of the next Holyrood term if there is a pro-independence “supermajority”. Mr Salmond claimed the Government would ignore an SNP victory in the election on May 6
Bible: Expert on discovery of story that was ‘never included’ The Book of Joshua is the sixth book in the Old Testament, and tells the story of Israel from the conquest of Canaan to the Babylonian exile. It details the campaigns of
Henry VIII: How Cromwell tricked King with Protestant agenda The vessel served in the Tudor Navy for more than three decades in several wars against France, Scotland, and Brittany. But after being substantially rebuilt in 1536, the ship was sunk in the
Nazi plunder was the stealing of art and other items as a result of the organised looting of European countries during the time of the Third Reich by agents acting on behalf of Nazi Germany leader Adolf Hitler. In addition to gold,
Nazi plunder was the stealing of art and other items as a result of the organised looting of European countries during the time of the Third Reich by agents acting on behalf of Nazi Germany leader Adolf Hitler. In addition to gold,
The Roman settlement was obliterated by one of the deadliest volcanic eruptions in history when Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79AD. The natural disaster ejected molten rock, pulverised pumice and hot ash at 1.5 million tonnes per second over the city’s 12,000 residents
Scientists led by the University of Leicester’s Professor Turi King will publish the genome of the Plantagenet king within months. Speaking to The Times, Professor King, of Leicester University’s department of genetics and genome biology, said: “It’s really interesting and runs the
Egypt: Explorers find ‘strange door’ under Great Pyramid of Giza Located on the Giza Plateau, the Great Pyramid is believed to have been constructed during the Fourth Dynasty for the Pharaoh Khufu. One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, it
Egypt: Explorers find ‘strange door’ under Great Pyramid of Giza Located on the Giza Plateau, the Great Pyramid is believed to have been constructed during the Fourth Dynasty for the Pharaoh Khufu. One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, it