The remnants of Britain’s once mighty empire still give the mother country more than a few headaches. Britain, which once ...

The 19th-century power struggle between the Sikhs, the British, and the Afghans shaped the political landscape of the time.

When British Prime Minister Clement Attlee proposed a British withdrawal from the Arabian territories at the same ... anachronism … But its day is over." Of all the national narratives that emerged ...

In 1867, Canada became a self-governing state within the British Empire, setting the stage to become fully independent in ...

Featured artefacts from The British Museum’s world-famous collection include the double-headed serpent of the Aztecs, the ...

From the financial hub of the Cayman Islands to the rugged natural beauty of South Georgia, British Overseas Territories (BOTs) might ring a bell - but do you truly grasp what they are?

A senior Trump administration official described Israel’s modern borders as being drawn along “illusory” lines during ...

An Imperial Federation map showing the extent of the British Empire in 1886. After World War I, the government could claim territory in every time zone.

The celebration of the Declaration of Independence's semiquincentennial is a chance to broaden the historical narrative to ...

Taken at face value, the 1940 WB Series was nothing special. It was a solid, affordable and reliable 1.5-ton truck. Designed ...

As the new adaptation of Jim Crace’s novel Harvest opens in cinemas, we gather in a bounteous crop of previous films that have captured life on the land and the rolling beauty of the British ...