Hidden deep on the Balmoral Estate, the summer residence of the Royal Family, the bewildering Balmoral cairns are slowly ...

Sam Kelly explains how Queen Victoria became a huge fan of drugs—and how she brought China to its knees because of it.

The widowed monarch and mother of nine is to get a new reputation as a woman who made the most of her 'passionate mid-life' ...

Britain’s royal train service has been deemed too expensive, so now it’s being ditched in favor of helicopters and scheduled ...

Fluffy, Fruity, and Timeless Few desserts are as simple yet satisfying as the Victoria Sponge Cake. Named after Queen ...

A hidden treasure trove of vintage art has emerged from the depths of an NHS Trust's storage, raising thousands at auction.

Queen Victoria wasn't the only royal to make train plumbing history. Under the reign of George V, the Royal Train was outfitted with what appears to be the first bathtub ever placed on a train. It's a ...

Live ice sculpting and snow queen entertainers will warm Melburnians up as at mercury drops at the Queen Victoria Winter ...

Despite being born 48 years apart, Queen Victoria and Queen Mary of Teck have far more in common than first meets the eye - apart from both being the matriarchs of the Royal Family.

When Queen Victoria first traveled by train in 1842 she marveled at its speed and comfort, describing the journey in her ...

To examine Victoria's diaries, her passionate relationship and her society's attitude to sex, Kate is joined for this special ...

Queen Victoria reigned from 20 June 1837 until her death on 22 January 1901 - the longest reign of any British monarch except for the current Queen Elizabeth II. 24 May 1919 marks the centenary of ...