During WWI and WWII, the Women’s Land Army contributed greatly to food production in Britain. These women worked tirelessly ...

Social security in its present form only holds people in poverty. It's time for bigger ideas and bolder thinking.

The first day of the Battle of the Somme, in northern France, was the bloodiest day in the history of the British Army and one of the most infamous days of World War One. On 1 July 1916, the ...

British Columbia has turned its eye toward luring doctors and nurses from the United States to move north in what Health Minister Josie Osborne is calling an "unprecedented" recruitment opportunity.

The amount spent on British Army adverts is set to nearly double as the Ministry of Defence looks to resolve the Armed Forces ...

When Jennie Passche gets sick, she finds herself in a competition to get care. The 65-year-old in Esquimalt, on B.C.'s Vancouver Island, says she has to wake up early to call her community's ...

At the outbreak of World War One, the United States of America decided not to involve itself in what it saw as a European conflict. However, some major events brought an end to this neutral position.

LONDON -- On Jan. 1, 1917, a young man from Lancashire started a diary. It might not sound like much to write home about, but the 21-year-old -- Lawrence Enderson Grimshaw -- happened to be a ...

A 1935 railway poster (centre) by Frank Henry Mason has inspired modern versions by students, which are now on display at Beverley station New art has gone on display at stations across Yorkshire ...

Paulette Hamilton worked as a district nurse in Birmingham before becoming an MP It is "not sustainable" for the UK to continue looking abroad for NHS staff, an MP and former nurse has warned.