Asked when Labour would have a female leader, party chair Ellie Reeves said: “We may not have had a female leader of the Labour Party, but on Wednesday we smashed an 800-year-old glass ceiling ...

iScience / Norwegian Directorate for Cultural Heritage More than 800 years ago, raiders threw a dead body into a well outside a Norwegian castle. The incident is chronicled in a medieval Norse ...

The identity of a man at the centre of an 800-year-old mystery who was chucked down a well during a battle is believed to have been uncovered. During a battle at a castle in Norway in 1197, a corpse ...

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‘Lords of the Manor: The Lost History of Caludon Castle’ is a 45 minute film which covers the 800 year history of the castle and manor. Now a Grade I listed monument, the castle is a ruin with just a ...

Researchers have unearthed new findings about a mysterious, centuries-old corpse that was dumped in a Norwegian castle’s well. Most of what is known about Norway’s early history comes from the ...

Between the 12th and 13th centuries, just over 900 years ago, Bologna in northern Italy was a city full of towers, earning it the nickname of the “Manhattan of the Middle Ages”. Almost all ...

Researchers have finally figured out the identity of an 800-year-old skeleton which was found in a well. Known as ‘Well-man’, it was discovered at Norway’s Sverresborg castle and was even mentioned in ...

In the 800-year-old Sverris saga that follows the story of real-life King Sverre Sigurdsson, the author recounted the tale of tossing the corpse of a man -- later known as "well-man" -- into a ...

The electric vehicle (EV) market is buzzing with new developments. Almost every day, new technologies are emerging in this field. Now, a leading automaker Mazda is making a bold entry into the EV ...

The geoglyphs in this 200 million-year-old desert have baffled scientists who are scratching their heads about where they've come from. Geoglyphs are a type of land art, occasionally rock art ...

SCIENTISTS have finally solved the 800-year-old mystery surrounding a "Well-man" from an ancient Norse saga. Years have been spent performing DNA analysis on human bones found in a well at Norway ...