Freemasonry is the world’s most famous secret society. Its secrecy, indeed, made it into one of history’s most contagious ideas—and thus its history offers a striking lesson in the power of mystery.

For centuries, they have been the glue linking the most revered figures in British society, from kings and statesmen to authors and explorers. But the mysterious rituals of the Freemasons, and ...

Freemason police officers have said they never gave or received special treatment because they were members of the secretive ...

Ambrose Rachier making his address at Sarit Centre in Nairobi on September 23, 2022 during the unveiling of Sportpesa as Gor Mahia's official shirt sponsor. [Kelly Ayodi, Standard] Revelations by Gor ...

Amherst’s Freemason temple opened its doors to the public for the first time in 15 years during a statewide open house event April 22. The temple, located at 399 Franklin Ave., in Amherst, has been in ...

With the 300 th anniversary of freemasonary this year, Freemasons are breaking with tradition and going public about their organisation. Weekly speaks to Graeme Mackenzie, assistant district Grand ...

Every week, The Friendship Files features a conversation between The Atlantic’s Julie Beck and two or more friends, exploring the history and significance of their relationship. This week she talks ...

They designed the pyramids, plotted the French Revolution, covered up the sinking of the Titanic – oh, and they’re secretly running the world. Conspiracy theories – from the outlandish to the ...

Exclusive: Organisation accuses Sir Mark Rowley of religious discrimination and ‘whipping up conspiracy theories’ ...