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Russel Tarr considers key issues from the life of the famous Cardinal.

A manager of men and a master of contemporary politics, writes Esmond Wright, Dundas was Pitt's energetic colleague “during the most critical years in Britis

Mark Rathbone analyses the causes and consequences of sudden changes of policy in nineteenth-century British politics.

Political reputations are forged by actions, but the long view of history can be hard to predict.

Anthony Fletcher uses the papers of his artistic great-aunt, who, as a young nationalist, wrote an eyewitness account of the Easter Rising, to explore her yo