Oxford was later found to be of ‘unsound mind’ and sent to Bedlam (the state criminal lunatic asylum). He was released in 1867 and deported to Australia. All of the Queen’s assailants worked ...

As countless asylum hearing appointments were canceled Monday, those who had already trekked across the McAllen-Hidalgo ...

Buell Hall is the only reminder of the lost Bloomingdale Asylum and the battle between real estate and mental health in ...

I’ve always been fond of old things. Old shoes, long since trained to caress my feet. Old jeans that do the same for my expanding waist. Old coats. In student days a friend gave me his FCA coat ...

Ariana Grande thinks she'd have "ended up in an insane asylum" if she hadn't done so much preparation for Wicked. The Thank U, Next hitmaker plays Glinda in the two-part adaptation of the beloved ...

He was committed to Colney Hatch lunatic asylum in north London the following year. He died 28 years later in the Leavesden Asylum, Hertfordshire. His eldest brother, Isaac, was a wealthy tailor ...

Ariana Grande thinks she’d have “ended up in an insane asylum” if she hadn’t done so much preparation for ‘Wicked’. The ‘Thank U, Next’ hitmaker portrays Glinda in the two-part adaptation of the ...

New plans have been unveiled to transform an island that housed an asylum with a dark history of abuse into a tourist attraction. Peat Island in the Hawkesbury River on NSW Central Coast was ...

The maniac accused of randomly pushing a Big Apple straphanger onto Manhattan subway tracks Tuesday afternoon was charged with attempted murder, cops said. Kamel Hawkins, 23, was also charged with ...

Henry Reese, the co-founder of City of Asylum, a refuge for persecuted writers on the North Side, is stepping down from his ...

the former pauper lunatic asylum at Menston, West Yorkshire, to explore creative survival. High Royds Hospital is a striking former asylum, with its pyramid-like elevation and dominating tower.