One family, led by Emmeline Pankhurst, would lead the charge towards equality and votes for women. Find out more about the ...

On 3 March 1912, police issued a warning to national museums including the British Museum (Natural History), as the Natural History Museum was then known, that the risk of violent protest by ...

Because the women were so well-dressed the police had not suspected them of being suffragettes. From the depths of her fur coat, Duleep Singh unfurled a banner saying ‘Give Women the Vote’.

The suffragettes supported his campaign as a result ... Hundreds were badly hurt, and the police violence resulted in some deaths. This day became later known as Black Friday.

It took centuries to secure voting rights for Black and Native Americans, women and younger adults. Those rights are still ...

City police stood by, refusing to intervene. Presidents have to maneuver carefully on politically hot issues, and women's suffrage was no exception. The movement had been growing for decades.

What are the common fun facts about Australia? The country is famous for its stunning natural beauty, including the Great ...

His was a more ambiguous case: he was hanged when his accomplice, who was too young to receive the death penalty, shot a police officer during a burglary ... Quashing the convictions of the ...

The NoMad‘s Grade II building opposite the Royal Opera House started life in 1740, and was the birthplace of the Bow Street ...

a painting once slashed by a suffragette at the National Gallery. The other 42 activists were charged with obstruction of the highway On Monday, police made around 100 arrests in Whitechapel as ...