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Adapted from Philippa Gregory’s best-selling novel and part of The Cousins’ War book series, The White Princess tells the story of England’s War of the Roses from the perspective of the women. The ...

Michael O’Mara Books is to publish the first comprehensive popular biography in 30 years of Margaret Beaufort by historian Nicola Tallis. Deputy editorial director at Michael O’Mara Books Fiona Slater ...

England’s most notorious dynasty owes much to the trials of a 13-year-old girl: Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Richmond. On January 28, 1457, the young widow—her first husband, Edmund Tudor, had died ...

Every item on this page was chosen by an ELLE editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. Fairley chatted with ELLE.com about her take on playing the show's baddie, getting ...

Margaret Beaufort was never queen, even uncrowned, but her only child became Henry VII when he defeated Richard III at Bosworth Field in 1485, and Nicola Tallis, a British scholar and the author of a ...

A frigid fanatic in high necklines she is the ultimate tiger mother. A woman willing even to commit child murder as she plots her son Henry Tudor's path to the throne. But this is a depiction shaped ...

Locals had long shared stories of Collyweston Palace. Then, excavations in England’s Midlands revealed traces of the fabled estate Cool Finds Meilan Solly - Senior Associate Digital Editor, History If ...

History enthusiasts have begun a search for the exact location of a "lost" 15th Century royal palace. Collyweston Palace in Northamptonshire belonged to Henry VII's mother, Lady Margaret Beaufort, who ...

Michelle Fairley, best known for her portrayal of Catelyn Stark in the HBO drama, will star in the miniseries. By Bryn Sandberg Former Game of Thrones star Michelle Fairley is joining Starz‘ ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...