The Battle of Britain ended 85 years ago today—closing a months-long air war with clear parallels to the ongoing fight in the skies over Ukraine.

In July 1940, Britain launched a devastating surprise attack on its former ally’s navy, killing over a thousand French ...

The Blitz had begun – a campaign that would have a sizeable impact on north-west Wales. For six weeks after the Blitz started ...

The film by Palestinian filmmaker Annemarie Jacir is a sophisticated and devastating period piece set during the British ...

Experts last week gave an urgent warning that bacon and ham products in the UK should have cancer risk warnings in a similar ...

The King’s brother will soon be known simply as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor after a string of scandals and missteps. His ...

In the story of Canada’s war effort and metamorphosis from an agricultural to an industrial economy, the dollar-a-year men ...

The Nobel Prize in economics this year went to three thinkers who show us why economies grow and how we can help them do so.

Only one horror film has ever terrorised me so completely that I didn’t sleep at all the night after watching it. It’s at number 37 on the top 50 below, which is an attempt to sort almost 130 years of ...

A deftly crafted scene of tiny people and looming buildings, the English artist’s 1927 work draws on the industrial north ...

On Thursday, Buckingham Palace announced that Britain’s King Charles stripped his younger brother Andrew of all remaining titles and honours, ordering him out of his Windsor residence.

Following the decision by the British colonial government to establish the University College of Ibadan, in Nigeria, at the close of the Second European World War, in the mid-1940s, to serve as the ...