IS this what I think it is?” asked Amanda Owen, the Yorkshire Shepherdess, on television on Tuesday as Mike Wood of the Richmondshire ...

A set of ancient wooden spears may be younger than scientists thought and wielded by Neanderthals instead of their ancestors.

The theft caused shockwaves in Romania, where the artefacts have ‘a strong emotional and symbolic impact on society’.

There’s a beach at Saltdean on the south coast of England where Rachael Watts would go shrimping as a child. She remembers ...