The DLR, the ‘Camden clique’, and Keir Starmer’s bumpy road to Downing Street

Rauff justice: unearthing Pinochet’s link to one of Nazi Germany’s most wanted

Shelf esteem: the remarkable life of Jessica Huntley

‘Photographs meant miners and their communities could prove what was happening’

Ecumenical matters: my life on Craggy Island

A farewell to arms? Bombs, bullets and blighted lives

‘Ave a banana!’ Why the Strand holds a special place in the minds of Londoners

Behind enemy lines: how railway workers helped defeat the Nazis

Twelve books to celebrate LGBTQ+ History Month, exploring the past, present and future

From Hollywood to Hampstead: Cat Buchanan’s tumultuous journey

Wagner: the musical revolutionary ‘with a huge head’

The gilded age: how music hall went ‘woke’

Bona contention: how gay men survived post-war Britain

How MP described as an ‘aristocratic Socialist and cowboy dandy’ shocked the Commons

Canal knowledge: an adventure through the waterways of Venice

How David Pleat became one of football’s most on-the-ball managers

John Sweeney and the ‘arrogant’ hero who took on Putin

‘There are many plaques in Hampstead – but many more could be added’

The eras of our ways: how will future historians remember us?

Pick of books to look out for in winter and spring