Is the recent expansion of school choice in Ohio the culmination of a decades-long Catholic plot to gain control of the state’s school system? That was the Nast-y gist of a recent collaboration ...

There were calls for Mary, Queen of Scots, to also be brought to justice –although there was no proof of her involvement in the Parry Plot. A year later, an English Catholic nobleman plotted to ...

These Catholics were able to draw on their links and money abroad in order to plot against Elizabeth. To strengthen her position, Elizabeth passed laws to minimise the Catholic threat. Despite ...

It's easy to forget that this celebration has rather grim roots. Guy Fawkes was part of a Catholic plot to kill a Protestant King and his English Lords - and, unfortunately for him, it failed.