In 1910, while VD Savarkar was being transported to India as a British political prisoner, he made a daring escape from the ...

At the beginning of World War I, Britain relied on imports, carried by merchant ships sailing alone, and easy targets for ...

Fighter jets, tanks, and *mules* in WWII? All Creatures Great and Small's official production historian explains.

The comedian, writer, actor, author, and musical maker will be awarded the Aardman Slapstick Comedy Legend Award at Bristol's ...

With a total population of about 57.7 million, England is the largest country in the United Kingdom, which also includes ...

Plans to slap inheritance tax on undrawn pension pots will be “disastrous”, former pensions minister Baroness Altmann has warned. The former director-general of the Saga group predicts that ...

SS Great Britain was designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel for the Great Western Steamship Company's transatlantic service between Bristol and New York. She was the longest passenger ship in the ...

On my mother’s side, my great (x4) grandmother Mary Thomas and her husband Robert from Fleet Street in London arrived in Glenelg, SA, in 1836 on the SS Africaine with their three young children.

Britain should put safeguards in place to ensure that "high-quality, compatible" migrants from countries such as the US, Australia, and Canada continue coming to Britain. And if Labour doesn't have ...

Santander's boss yesterday declared ‘we love the UK’ as she firmly denied the group was quitting Britain – and blamed ... haven in a troubled period of history. The five minute guide to ...

The private intelligence industry has become a major concern to Britain’s security services in recent months. Ken McCallum, the director general of MI5, revealed in an October threat update that ...

Who’s to say it could not be the same in the UK, too? Is such an upset possible? It is far too early to say. But everywhere I go around the country, people always ask me: “Can you please make Britain ...