08/01/2019 - 12:57pm

The roots of our Brexit divisions Edmund Campion and Elizabeth I had very different ideas of nationhood

Diane Purkiss

31.07

Boudica is firing up a new generation The warrior queen's refusal to be subjugated empowers us still

Bidisha

25.07

How our first Asian MP shaped the Brexit debate

Ian Birrell

22.07

The first Englishman to change the world William Pitt the Elder was a coldly professional populist

Robert Tombs

19.07

The PM we shouldn’t write off Harold Macmillan wasn't flashy, but his achievements were far-reaching

Tim Bale

17.07

How ‘The Favourite’ failed Queen Anne She was a unionist hero – not a demented old sot

Polly Mackenzie

16.07

Why did we forget the father of science?

Peter Franklin