Sam Kelly explains how Queen Victoria became a huge fan of drugs—and how she brought China to its knees because of it.

The widowed monarch and mother of nine is to get a new reputation as a woman who made the most of her 'passionate mid-life' ...

Britain’s royal train service has been deemed too expensive, so now it’s being ditched in favor of helicopters and scheduled ...

Queen Victoria wasn't the only royal to make train plumbing history. Under the reign of George V, the Royal Train was outfitted with what appears to be the first bathtub ever placed on a train. It's a ...

However, this all changed when she met her first cousin, Prince Albert, with the pair tying the knot in 1840. Through decades ...

Signaling the end of an era for the British monarchy, King Charles is planning to end a tradition that's been around since ...

When Queen Victoria first traveled by train in 1842 she marveled at its speed and comfort, describing the journey in her ...

To examine Victoria's diaries, her passionate relationship and her society's attitude to sex, Kate is joined for this special ...

King Charles III has accepted it’s time to decommission the train, whose history dates back to Queen Victoria, because it ...

An invitation to a coronation was treasured in 1838 when Queen Victoria was crowned. Now it's a treasured collector's item.