In 19th-century London, finding a decent place to live was challenging. The city was growing quickly, giving way to severe overcrowding, especially in more impoverished areas. Yet, as the ...

The top floor of the 1883 structure was converted into an airy home with custom millwork and a suspended sleeping area.

Jack the Ripper, the legendary murderer of Victorian London, might have finally be unmasked by researcher Russell Edwards.

It's 1811 and a triple murder has created panic in London. There's no clear lead and chaos on the streets as people ask themselves, is a serial killer walking amongst them? And then a sharp eyed ...

Ye Olde Swiss Cottage pub, in Finchley Road, served its last pints on February 1 after owner the Sam Smith Old Brewery Company called time. Here we take a look at what we know about the history of the ...

The policing of a weekend protest in London against Israel’s genocide in Gaza was alarmingly heavy-handed, bearing troubling echoes of the repression faced by early 19th-century reformers in the ...