The return of humans to the British Isles after the end of the last ice sheet, which covered much of the northern hemisphere, happened around 15,200 years ago – nearly 500 years earlier than previous ...

Archaeologists have found the earliest evidence of humans living through the Ice Ages, dating back to 700,000 years ago. This time period was one of northern Europe’s most extreme ice ages, and ...

I visit an unassuming gorge where a wealth of ice age fossils was once found, telling us about Britain’s megafauna – and Neanderthals ...