The Baader-Meinhof gang terrorised West Germany in the late 20th century. Learn more about the notorious group and its ...

From the Flip Flap Railway to the Big Dipper, rollercoasters have always carried an element of danger… sometimes to a deadly degree. Read on to learn more.

Charles Goodyear was determined to eradicate these drawbacks of rubber. Through a long process of trial and error, he mixed ...

What’s the weirdest job you’ve ever had? It probably wouldn’t compare to these oddities, including some highlighted by Henry ...

This Autumn marks the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, when Japan officially offered its surrender to mark the end of World War II ...

While VE Day might be more famous in the UK and Europe, VJ Day marks the actual end of WWII. Learn more about this historic ...

The liberation of Hong Kong is an often overlooked World War II event caused by Japan's surrender. Read on to find out more.

One evening in August 1956, luminous, fast-paced UFOs were spotted in eastern England skies. Is there a rational explanation ...

Mystery Season returns to Sky HISTORY with a packed schedule of brand-new programmes exploring some of the world's greatest, most enduring mysteries.

6 times Hitler was almost assassinated We take a look at six of those attempts that came close to ending it all for the Fuhrer.

Lost Relic Hunters follows the work of one of the world’s most prolific collectors of antiquities, Hamilton White, and his long-time friend and business partner, Carl Cookson. The intrepid duo are ...

From the heirs to the throne to the quietly cool cousins, these are the young Gen Z royals you need to know about ...