childhood

A 72-year-old man captured the horrifying moment he was pushed onto the subway tracks in New York City with his own cell phone.The man, who wishes to remain anonymous, had just participated in the MTA's annual Holiday Nostalgia Riders…

Culture today is a minefield. With every supposedly 'classic' book, TV show or film we consume, we risk exposing ourselves to appalling and even hurtful attitudes from the past.Even popular texts for children are not safe. Paddington…

Oath Keepers leader Stewart Rhodes may be uttering some fresh oaths in his Maryland prison cell after learning that his eldest son is standing for election as a Democrat.Dakota Adams is selling his share of the family's rifles, body…

Donald Trump’s childhood insults to his older brother shredded his confidence and set him down a path which led to his untimely death at 42 after a lifetime of drinking, a new book from the former President’s niece claims.Mary Trump…

HISTORYTudor Children by Nicholas Orme (Yale £20, 288pp) When you look at Tudor drawings of children driving oxen, harvesting corn or playing with hobby-horses, they seem to have weirdly grown-up faces.In Nicholas Orme’s fascinating…