Sybil Ludington's Revolutionary War ride could be either entirely true, or the stuff of myth, depending on who you ask.

The lecture that became one of the most consequential speeches in world history took place on March 5, 1946. Churchill came ...

A closer look at the real places used to recreate 1930s Chicago and New York in Maggie Gyllenhaal’s visually bold Frankenstein-inspired film. Read more.

A few years ago my mother-in-law, alarmed by a Staffordshire bull terrier that had moved in with our neighbours, suggested ...

Sir Michael Moritz, a venture capitalist, investor and author, has claimed Britain is 'far more hostile than the US' towards its Jewish community.

GARY LINEKER got emotional as he recalled the support he received from former Match of the Day co-presenters Ian Wright and ...

While Cyprus is not a NATO member—a consequence of its historical conflict with Turkey—the geopolitical significance of ...

Few cities are as bookish as London and Monocle knows the capital cover to cover. From the best bookshops for urbanism to where you can browse wine in hand, here’s our favourite spots. Few cities have ...

The New Zealand Indian Central Association was founded in 1926 to combat racism. Celebrating its centenary, it now wants the injustices to be recognised.

A century ago, from December 18-31 of 1925, the 14th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union—the first congress following Vladimir Lenin’s death—endorsed the policy known as “Socialism in ...

This 50-metre floating art-deco palace survived the war and parties with Elizabeth Taylor, Jack Nicholson and Frank Sinatra. Now it could be yours for charter.

Here’s a truth that might surprise you: the best Coney Island hot dogs you’ll ever eat aren’t in Coney Island. They’re right here in Baltimore, at a place that’s been serving them since before your ...