The ageing prison estate is in a dire condition after years of neglect, but the cost of outsourcing basic repairs is ...

When Oscar Wilde was jailed for "gross indecency," a charge historically used to criminalize gay sex, his library card was revoked. 130 years later, the British Library has re-issued it.

During the lesser-known 1943 Sobibor Uprising, several hundred Jews fled into the forests of Poland, where many were tracked ...

The British Library has reissued a reader’s card to Oscar Wilde, 130 years after the original was revoked following his ...

The most memorable line in the 1880 comic opera The Pirates of Penzance’s Policeman’s Song is “A policeman’s lot is not a ...

Readers on the role of Donald Trump, Benjamin Netanyahu and Hamas following the release of the Israeli hostages and the ...

James Gunn discusses why Peacemaker ends up being left stranded on Planet Salvation by Rick Flag, Sr., during the finale episode. All Episodes of Peacemaker Season 2 are now streaming on HBO Max! Were ...

Controversy over Cecil Rhodes began long before the recent campaign to remove statues of him from the University of Cape Town and the front of Oriel College, Oxford. Schreiner’s accusations led Rhodes ...

In this bulletin, aid agencies call for greater access to the Gaza Strip to meet overwhelming demand, an advertising campaign ...

Having survived the most restrictive supermax prison in the country on a trumped-up charge, Eric King tells what he saw.

Acts of resistance from inside detention centers show that, despite efforts to control and isolate immigrants, they find ways to fight back.