Sky’s new espionage drama PONIES is set in 1970s Moscow. How do the female spy characters compare to the women who actually served the CIA during the Cold War?

Where is the Downton Abbey castle? Highclere Castle is where the hit period drama was filmed. When was this luxurious home ...

What was the Battle of Stalingrad, and how did it shape the final outcome of World War II? Here’s a look at the bloodiest ...

Discover the remarkable life of Emma of Normandy. A queen who married two kings of England and shaped the history of medieval ...

Explore the Easter Rising of 1916, the rebellion that shook British rule and set Ireland on the path to independence.

Ahead of the 2026 World Cup, Sky HISTORY takes a look back at the animals that have predicted previous tournaments – with very mixed results.

The Viking Emperor tells the story of the eponymous Viking marauder. How did he conquer England, and did he really try to ...

The photograph taken at the meeting between Emperor Hirohito and General MacArthur denotes a significant moment in history.

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September marks the anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the United States. There are some however who do not believe the official story of events, shrouding the day in a fog of suspicion and ...

World War II massively upended British society – but it wasn’t entirely unforeseen change. In late 1939, the UK government launched Operation Pied Piper. This scheme intended to evacuate especially ...

Good Friday is a large part of the Christian festival of Easter. On the day, Christians throughout the world commemorate the death of Jesus Christ upon the cross and mourn his passing, whilst ...