Dating back to the 17th century, the continually controversial Bergen blue laws ban the Sunday sale of non-essential items such as furniture, appliances, clothing and cars, the Record said.

Following up on a tip by a 17th century Jesuit monk, researchers discover an Inca tunnel network under Cusco. (photo credit: OJUP. Via Shutterstock) Archaeologists in Peru find a hidden Inca ...

He was writing at a time of significant upheaval in 17th-century England. It was probably the bloodiest and most volatile time in its history. An estimated 200,000 people lost their lives in the ...

The closest echo in art history for such a fiercely furrowed, lock-eyed, and, yes, trumpant glare is an out-of-the-way portrait from the paintbrush of the 17th-Century Italian Baroque artist ...

But the industry as we understand it today really has its origins in the second half of the 19th century. Whilst the scientific revolution of the 17th century had spread ideas of rationalism and ...

A Manchester legal funder has announced the opening of a new office in Dubai to expand its technology division as part of a global growth strategy. IQuote Limited’s announcement marks a significant ...

Buchanan's ideas would go on to form the basis of the covenanting revolution of the 17th century, but for decades these ideas were eclipsed by those of his illustrious protégé, King James VI of ...

Plans from Northern Trains for the largest ever investment in its fleet - potentially including up to 450 new trains - have taken a step forward. The publicly-owned operator has invited train ...

The dilapidated Old Roan public house in Aintree will become a 31-flat scheme under 2M Development’s plans. According to planning documents, the Old Roan has been used as a public house since at least ...

At the same time, the preservation of Ukraine and its further rapprochement with Poland will cause irreparable damage to Russia's security, returning its border area to the 17th century even if the ...