Anderson Cooper, anchor of CNN's "Anderson Cooper 360," has contributed to 60 Minutes since 2006. His exceptional reporting on big news events has earned Cooper a reputation as one of television's ...

Rome, AD41. High noon. Voluptuous, full-breasted women, naked under their flimsy see-through gowns, cluster in an opulent anteroom with groups of virile young men. Drums beat relentlessly, yet - ...

Experts have found a rare bronze bust depicting one of the most colourful characters in Roman history – the mad, sexually-depraved Emperor Caligula. Considered lost for nearly 200 years, the ...

Historian Alexander Meddings has revealed the most gruesome death in history - and which part of his body was cut off. Rome's leaders are renowned for their dramatic final moments but one ruler stands ...

Tom Holland tells Hay festival the notorious Roman emperor was a conscious populist like the US presidential candidate He has not yet made a horse his running mate, but Donald Trump can be compared to ...

Did he really make his horse a consul? Or sleep with his sisters? In a new BBC documentary Prof Mary Beard reappraises one of Rome's most notorious tyrants Caligula is a nickname for Gaius Julius ...

The hull of one of two ships previously recovered from Lake Nemi. This massive vessel served as an elaborate floating palace to the Emperor. Wiki commons Caligula (AD 12 - 41) is remembered as one of ...

The Roman emperor Caligula's name has become a byword for depraved tyranny, used as a popular benchmark for everyone from Idi Amin to Jean-Bedel Bokassa. But was Caligula really mad and bad, or the ...