Lionesses have early goal disallowed by VAR in Women’s Euro 2025 opener - The Lionesses take on France to kick off their ...

Medieval women’s lives were “more vibrant than people expect,” says lead curator Eleanor Jackson, “and [visitors] will be surprised by the sheer variety of roles” that they occupied in ...

Diane Watt has received funding from the AHRC, British Academy and Leverhulme Trust. The British Library’s breathtaking new exhibition, Medieval Women: In Their Own Words, brings to life the ...

The University of Cambridge project reveals sky-high homicide rates in medieval London, York and Oxford and shows that male college students were among the most frequent killers.

Ela Fitzpayne was a powerful aristocrat who offended the Archbishop of Canterbury and was ordered to do a "walk of shame." ...

How Medieval Women Expressed Their ‘Forbidden’ Emotions ... Countess of Norfolk, to the chancellor of England around 1273. Women did not typically partake in official communication, ...

On rare occasions in medieval mainland Europe, ... from three of the bed burials in England revealed that the women interred there didn't grow up in Britain, the study found.

In 11th-Century England, a dark-skinned saint with a promiscuous past became a boundary-breaking cultural and religious icon. A new study is hoping to reassert her place in history.

Why Were Women So Central to Social Structures in Pre-Roman Britain? Experts say the pattern flips conventional assumptions about family structures in ancient times. Durotriges tribe project dig ...

The quarrels of popes and kings, with wars or pestilences in every page; the men all so good for nothing, and hardly any women at all …” Catherine Morland’s dismissal of history in Jane ...

But it does suggest that women had some control of land and property, as well as strong social support, making Britain’s Celtic society “more egalitarian than the Roman world,” said study co ...