A sapling from an oak tree in the grounds of King Richard III's birthplace has been planted ... uncovered a skeleton with battle wounds and a curved spine in August 2012. Five months later the ...

Richard becomes King Richard III. Image caption ... the real Richard had a condition called scoliosis, which led to his spine being twisted with his right shoulder higher than his left shoulder.

"That has all come out of the interest in Leicester's past that started with the Richard III discovery. "And you don't often get to see a king being buried - that was a moment of history being ...

Richard III was King of England from 1483 until his death in 1485 in the Battle of Bosworth Field. After the battle Richard's corpse was taken to Leicester and buried without pomp. In 2012 ...

Langley was the secretary of the Scottish branch of the Richard III Society, who spent eight years looking for the remains of the king and “ultimately convinced the authorities to allow her to d ...

The tree, grown from an acorn from a 600-year-old "mother tree" at Fotheringhay Castle in Northamptonshire, was planted to mark 10 years since the reinterment of the monarch, whose remains were ...