The poppy flower (Papaver rhoeas) is an enduring symbol of remembrance and hope, particularly in recognition of the Armed Forces worldwide. Ancient Greeks associated poppies with abundance and ...

Since his death over a century ago, Vincent van Gogh has become something of a poster child for tormented artists. His life was troubled and tragic, plagued by mental illness and anxiety that resulted ...

Some footballers have been against wearing the poppy for upcoming games – so what is the history and significance of wearing the red flower? Having the poppy flower sewn on football jerseys has become ...