The British monarchy has weathered wars, abdications, and now the Andrew-Epstein scandal, but historian David Starkey believes its greatest threat is far less dramatic — confusion. Confusion over ...

David Starkey looks at the origins of Magna Carta, the document that has underpinned British liberties since it was created in 1215 to check the abuses of King John.

But Starkey doesn’t ignore the Italians completely – Henry, after all, wanted to embody, through his portrait, the magisterial power and authority of Rome. He therefore looked at what Pope Julius II – ...

The slyly subtle wit of David Starkey meets the quirky cultural universe of Japan in Starkey’s new novel, The Fairley Brothers in Japan. A family road trip adventure following two middle-aged brothers ...

But the historian and broadcaster said he was not a “purge” person. Sign Up and be kept in the loop each and every day with our free Daily newsletter. Did you know with a Plus subscription to ...