How the humble barn jacket, chore coat and donkey jacket all went from functional workwear to "It-item". As a trend, is it appropriation – or a homage to history?

Arthur Ashe revealed his diagnosis in 1992 after years of secrecy, and became a pioneering campaigner for Aids awareness.

Four hundred years after Europeans arrived, New York City's Native community isn't just thriving – it's growing.

Ridley Scott has made it clear that he doesn't care if his films are historically inaccurate, even when they're based on real people and events

The English town where one of America's Founding Fathers, and the world's first international revolutionaries, sparked a spirit of rebellion that continues to this very day.

As DNA ancestry testing kits have become more accessible and affordable, "heritage tourism", where travellers reconnect with their places of origin, has become more popular than ever.

When John Stonehouse's clothes were found on Miami Beach in November 1974, many presumed he had drowned – until he turned up in Australia.

There's no better place to see hoop dancers at the top of their game than at the World Championship Hoop Dance Contest in Phoenix, Arizona.