SocietyA dead king and now a winning football club: Leicester’s renaissanceA year after Richard III was buried, Leicester can’t stop its winning ways
SocietyCan a dead king put Leicester on the tourist map?Civic leaders are betting that King Richard III is just what Leicester needs
SocietyA burial fit for the last English king slain in battleKing Richard III’s remains are finally at rest, in Leicester Cathedral
SocietyWhat you need to know about Richard III’s reburialRoyal specialist Patricia Treble, our lady in Leicester, gets you set up for the parking lot king’s remarkable reinterment on Thursday
SocietyRichard III: Dead king live tweets his final daysFinal words — from the grave — in 140 characters or less
SocietyIs there anything Benedict Cumberbatch can’t do?The actor, who is playing the slain king, will read a poem at Richard III’s reinterment
SocietyBattle of Bosworth: Hunting for descendants of those who fought’Oh my God, why can’t you have children?’ Tracking down descendants wasn’t easy
SocietyRichard III: Thousands line up to see the parking lot king So many people want to see the medieval king that opening hours have been extended
SocietyWas King Richard III a hunchback? Shakespeare’s king was an hunchback, complete with withered arm and a limp. Scientists separate truth from fiction.
SocietyAn obituary for an oak: From the backwoods to Richard III’s coffinA century-old oak felled on Prince Charles’s estate is turned into a royal coffin