IN the University of Gottingen there is apparently the only copy of a map of the British Isles published in 1603 by John Woutneel and engraved by William Kip. It is a large sheet cut into four and ...

The tongue has evolved as many different peoples, such as the Romans, Angles, Vikings and Normans, made the British Isles their home. It is classified by experts as Germanic, with its core grammar ...

A team led by Gianpiero Cavalleri at the Royal College of Surgeons in Dublin pieced together the new map using the genetics ... built on the People of the British Isles project, which previously ...