The 98-year-old founder of the defunct Petford youth camp, who is accused of six historical child sex offences, tells a court of his years working with young people.

Two researchers are proposing a new reading of the Song of Wade, a once widely known epic from the 12th century, thanks to a scribe’s error they unearthed.

Still, aligning the Song of Wade more closely with medieval romances clears up long-standing confusion over allusions to Wade by Geoffrey Chaucer, during scenes of courtly intrigue in “Merchant ...

The 98-year-old ran a camp for youth for two decades in Far North Queensland. He now stands accused of repeatedly sexually assaulting and having sex with a minor in the 70s.

Two scholars have made new conclusions about a sermon from the late 12th century, which reframes some confusing references, made by the 14th century English poet Geoffrey Chaucer.