Serafina Kenny

With its 1000-plus capacity, prime Brixton location, four food spots and three bars – plus live music, comedy and more – it's set to become a south London summer favourite.

The critic explores the many faces of the Sex and the City character in her new book Perfect Little Woman.

Kayla Barnes-Lentz is using diet, lifestyle changes, and experimental treatments to slow ovarian aging and push menopause as late as possible.

British museums still hold hundreds of precious Asante treasures looted during 19th century colonial wars. Historian Barnaby Phillips explains how these objects were taken, why their return remains contested, and what recent loans to Ghana mean for the future of restitution

The destruction of Pompeii is one of antiquity’s most famous disasters, but its exact date remains fiercely debated. From pomegranates and warm clothing to Roman coins and charcoal graffiti, the evidence points to a mystery still buried in the ash

Medieval Europe’s Muslim societies helped transform science, medicine, music, fashion and dining. In Al-Andalus, centuries of cultural exchange produced innovations that left a lasting mark on European life

Rasputin’s rise at the Russian royal court seemed to fulfil a nightmare that had haunted Tsar Nicholas II’s mother for decades. As his influence over the imperial family deepened, fears about prophecy, scandal and political danger helped fuel opposition from within the Romanov dynasty.

The destruction of Pompeii is one of antiquity’s most famous disasters, but its exact date remains fiercely debated. From pomegranates and warm clothing to Roman coins and charcoal graffiti, the evidence points to a mystery still buried in the ash

Thomas More is remembered as the author of Utopia and one of Tudor England’s great minds, but his attacks on Henry VIII’s critics could be startlingly crude. In the battle over the Reformation, he used expletives, insults and scatological imagery to defend the king and the Catholic faith

When the Great Fire of Northampton tore through the town in 1675, almost every pub inside the walls was destroyed – except one. According to a remarkable contemporary account, locals saved it by hauling barrels onto the roof and fighting the flames with beer