Sam Kelly explains how Queen Victoria became a huge fan of drugs—and how she brought China to its knees because of it.

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But Buckingham Palace said this week that the royal train had reached the end of the line and was being discontinued in a ...

Despite being Britain's most famous monarch and a woman of the prudish Victorian era, Queen Victoria was surprisingly open ...

It has been 85 years since the German occupation began in Jersey during World War Two, but 92-year-old David Isherwood still ...

When Queen Victoria first traveled by train in 1842 she marveled at its speed and comfort, describing the journey in her ...

The Royal romance with the railways is over now that the historic train is to be axed, but it was once a favourite for ...

Specially commissioned private rail cars have transported the royal family around the country for over 150 years, beginning ...

Having once been less well represented in public spaces than animals, a monumental shift in statuary means famous females are ...

German cross-country skier Victoria Carl has tested positive for the banned substance clenbuterol, Germany's ski association ...