A major ancient Roman industrial site on the River Wear may be the most important discovery of the last hundred years, ...

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Beachy Head woman grew up locally in Roman Britain, according to new genetic and chemical analysis of a 2,000-year-old ...

The Roman Empire may have fallen more than 1,500 years ago, but its streets never truly disappeared. Across Europe and the ...

Evidence of a Roman industrial hub in North East England dating back over 1,900 years has been unearthed. The "extraordinary" ...

A landmark archaeological dig has found hundreds of Roman-era whetstones on the banks of the River Wear. But what is a whetstone and why is ...

The genius of it all is that by the time we have remembered the latest slogan, Starmer has moved onto the next one. As we ...

Dolaucothi Gold Mines, the only known Roman gold mine in the UK, is now cared for by the National Trust and offers the rare ...

Lily Allen's daughters are finding it hard adapting to life back in the UK. The 40-year-old singer has Ethel, 14, and Marnie, 12, with her ex-husband Sam Cooper and admits that her kids are struggling ...

At Vindolanda, the Roman fort just south of Hadrian’s Wall, archaeologists sifted through the unglamorous but information-rich sediments of a third-century CE sewer. What they found was unmistakable ...

Roman soldiers at Hadrian’s Wall weren’t just defending the frontier—they were also battling parasites that made daily life miserable. Credit: Shutterstock Researchers analyzing ancient sewer drains ...

The find, which researchers call one of the most significant Roman discoveries in Britain for a century, has linked Roman Britain to the classical culture of Greece in unexpected ways. Experts say the ...