LONDON — Britain is this month celebrating the 800th anniversary of Magna Carta, a document more than three times as old as the United States that established many principles of Western democracy. But ...

Police have arrested a man who tried to steal a document more than eight centuries old which is considered to be a building block of democracy of the United States. The best preserved of the four ...

LONDONLONDON — Two environmental activists attacked a glass case containing an original copy of the Magna Carta at the British Library on Friday, causing minor damage to the reinforced box but leaving ...

British police arrested a 45-year-old man and accused him of attempting to steal the Magna Carta from a cathedral. According to Wiltshire Police, alarms went off at Salisbury Cathedral in England ...

As custodians of one of the world’s most important historical artefacts, Salisbury Cathedral required a highly specialised surveillance system to safeguard its copy of the Magna Carta ...

Police in Salisbury, England, have arrested a man who, they say, tried to steal the Magna Carta — the 1215 document that established basic tenets of the rule of law. "The Magna Carta has not been ...

Monday is the 800th anniversary of the day in 1215 that rotten King John put his seal to the sheet of parchment called the Articles of the Barons—later to be known as Magna Carta—at Runnymede in ...

In 2012, David Cameron spent an excruciatingly long two minutes discussing the Magna Carta with David Letterman. The British prime minister struggled to name the location where the iconic English ...

Jay-Z has received praise for using his music to promote the original Magna Carta document through the title of his brand new album, with the Dean of Salisbury admitting that she is “delighted” by the ...

A Speaker Series event was held on Thursday to alert the community of the rise in cybercrime and financial sextortion. Read full article: No violent incidents, 2 unpermitted events prevented during ...

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