Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Traveller encampment A study into how the “sustainable” lifestyle of Romani Gypsy communities can help combat the environmental ...

They came to Europe from India in the Middle Ages. Their Romany language is flecked with words close to Hindi and is spoken in various dialects from Transylvania to San Francisco. To the outside world ...

Legend has it that European Gypsies came from Egypt but a new genetic study has shown they came from a small population that emerged from ancestors in India around 1000 years ago. The research, by ...

France has begun the first deportations of 700 members of the Roma Gypsy minority, to Romania and Bulgaria, as part of its controversial crackdown on communities officials hold responsible for ...

A recent undercover project led by children’s charity Barnardo’s exposed the shocking realities facing vulnerable young people. It revealed that hundreds of children, some as young as 16, are being ...

Fighting and manhood. From "The Iliad," with its tale of ancient Greeks who prove themselves on the battlefield, to "Fight Club," with its contemporary fantasy of office workers who regain their ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ‘My family fought a five-year legal battle to get planning permission for a small site, so we could maintain our way of life and ...

Benedict Cumberbatch is to star in Gypsy Boy, a movie based on Mikey Walsh's memoirs growing up in the Romany/gypsy community in the 80s and 90s. It is likely to draw controversy as the word "gypsy" ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...