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A new report, revealing the true cost of coastal erosion to the UK, has pointed at a historic and well-loved site in Cumbria.

The Wars of the Roses were the civil wars fought between the Yorkist and Lancastrian dynasties in the 15th century. Explore the conflict in full – from its root causes and who's who, through to the realities of civil war in the Middle Ages and 12 unbelievable incidents that occurred during the wars

Philippa Langley speaks to Rebecca Franks about new discoveries made during her investigation into one of history’s most enduring mysteries – the fate of the princes in the Tower

The heart of Piel Island beats within the walls of the Ship Inn, a 300-year-old pub that became the epicentre of the coronation ritual.

For years, Piel Island has attracted interest from across the globe because of its uniqueness. Even though a handful of families currently live on the island, it is believed that people have lived there for more than 3,000 years.

Philippa Langley speaks to Rebecca Franks about new discoveries made during her investigation into one of history’s most enduring mysteries – the fate of the princes in the Tower

Writing for a public audience is a double-edged sword. It’s all very well to want to put your work out there and reach as wide an audience as possible – and even if it’s not something you really yearn for, it’s still heavily encouraged and incentivised throughout academia. But it comes with significant risks, and those only grow and multiply as you reach a wider and wider audience.

Could she have saved her sons from Richard III? Did she mastermind an uprising against Henry VII? How did she react to the death of the princes in the Tower? Sarah Gristwood unpicks the mysteries surrounding Elizabeth Woodville, Edward IV’s controversial queen...

SIR – You report (November 22) that councils that neglect roads may miss out on the £8 billion pothole fund.

EXCLUSIVE: Philippa Langley - who discovered Richard IIIs remains - wants experts to be allowed to examine the remains of two children which lie in Westminster Abbey.