The Highgate Vampire

Claims of a supernatural creature hiding in a London cemetery led to a long-running feud between two self-proclaimed vampire hunters

The Battle of Fishguard

How the ordinary women of Fishguard, Wales, foiled the last invasion of mainland Britain

A disastrous fire at the Summerland leisure centre on the Isle of Man killed at least 50 people

Written in secret by the Prime Minister, the letters of last resort detail the UK’s nuclear response in the event the Government falls

The restless spirit of a murdered man and those of several popular performers are said to haunt this theatre in London’s Covent Garden

What was responsible for strange, cloven footprints in snow that appeared overnight over many miles?

The murder of two young Scottish nobles served as the inspiration for Game of Throne’s ‘Red Wedding’

A popular urban legend in the English seaside town of Southend, the ratman is said to be ghostly creature that inhabits a dilapidated underpass.

A look at the history of what is reported to be one of London’s most haunted houses

Best known as the seat of the titular character in the Shakespeare play Macbeth, Glamis Castle has belonged to the … More