The institution of British government has almost always been dominated by men.

Almost three centuries after her birth, Catherine the Great continues to be memorialised and edified in modern media.

Well! What could be more unjust! Our life, our liberty, our fortune are no longer ours.

Guinness will always be one of Ireland’s most famous exports, besides Paul Mescal and Riverdance.

Amongst the fearsome figures who ravaged the seas was a woman who became the most feared person in China - both on land and at sea.

The Royal Opera House ballet adapts the Mayerling Incident of 1889 where the Habsburg's lost their heir - and the women take centre stage.

The Ladies of Llangollen, Anne Lister, Anna Seward, and the problem of "Modern History's First Lesbians"