The Latest Breaking News from William Conqueror

Radiocarbon dating only works half the time – we may have found the solution

Dating is everything in archaeology. Exciting discoveries of ancient burial sites or jewellery might make headlines, but for scientists, this kind of discovery is only meaningful if we can tell how old the artefacts are.

The Conversation · Sep 7, 2022

Country manor house which endured a pirate's cannon attack hits the market for £1.6m

Local legend has it that the notorious American pirate Paul Jones fired a salvo of cannonfire at Rolston Hall, whose owner had been tasked with eliminating piracy

Daily Mirror · Aug 24, 2022

Prince William's cute nickname for Princess Charlotte - but Kate won't use it

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's daughter has a very special nickname that her father was heard using at The Chelsea Flower Show in 2016

Daily Mirror · Jul 24, 2022

Roundhay Park in Leeds is 'perfect' and people return day after day to relax

Roundhay is one of the biggest city parks in Europe.

Leeds Live · Jun 26, 2022

New research shows a trusted Norman monk was behind Domesday Book

Exclusive: A scribe from Normandy helped William the Conqueror subjugate England

The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2022

Tragic story behind Prince William's name and why Diana wanted to call him something else

Prince William's name was inspired by the Queen's cousin who died in a plane accident. The royal was very close to Prince Charles and is referred to as 'the Other Prince William'

Daily Mirror · Jun 21, 2022

Fake name Prince William used so that he could fly under the radar at university

The Duke of Cambridge implemented this step when he was a student at St Andrews University so that his privacy would be protected - but he isn't the only royal with a funny nickname

Daily Mirror · Jun 20, 2022

EastEnders review: Prince Charles and Camilla have enough dramatic backstories for Albert Square

Charles and Camilla have had quite a few dramatic storylines of their own over the years

The Independent UK · Jun 3, 2022

What would King Charles mean for the monarchy, Australia and the republican movement?

This week’s Platinum Jubilee marks 70 years of Queen Elizabeth II’s reign over “the people of the United Kingdom, the Realms and the Commonwealth”. This occasion, the first ever for a British monarch, allows us to reflect on the importance of succession.

The Conversation · Jun 2, 2022

Saudi billionaire’s former Windsor pile with secret gate to royal park on sale for £32m

The ostentatious mansion was the site of one of Britain’s most expensive divorces, between Pirelli model Christina Estrada and Sheikh Walid Juffali, just weeks before his death in 2016

Evening Standard · Apr 12, 2022