The Latest Breaking News from the National Archives

Andrew Lownie is a lucky author. He spent many years researching the story of Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson, speaking to 300 people with intimate knowledge of the couple – far more refused – and accessing files from the National Archives for which he needed a court order. Last week,…

Dunlap prints were the first official printings of the Declaration of Independence and it is believed only around 200 copies were ever made.

National Archives papers show how then MP pushed for 2002 meeting between PM and ‘young and vibrant’ financier

Lord Mandelson described Epstein, then 49, as ‘vibrant and young’ and ‘safe’ according to emails released by the National Archives

The debate over the federal government shutdown has extended to the New Jersey governor's race, where Mikie Sherrill faces Jack Ciattarelli.

Sherrill says she was not allowed to walk at her 1994 Naval Academy graduation because she refused to ‘turn in’ her classmates implicated in a cheating scandal

"It's outrageous that Donald Trump and his administration and political hacks connected to them continue to violate the law," Jeffries said.

Documents include letters calling for recovery of bodies and a falsified safety log that was part of a cover-up

Document from 1642 made by husband of Shakespeare’s granddaughter found in unlabelled box at National Archives

The document was drawn up by Thomas Nash on August 25 1642.

The U.S. Congress is preparing to subpoena testimony from Ghislaine Maxwell