Find out how the distinctive patterns of zebra stripes influenced naval tactics and helped British ships evade danger. This video delves into the innovative use of ...

The Taxi Charity For Military Veterans said it would remember Douglas Baldwin with "gratitude and respect" A World War Two veteran who fought in Normandy as a teenager before becoming a prisoner of ...

Jim Gettings managed to obtain a week's leave in 1944 to marry his fiancé A centenarian has shared his precious memories of Christmas 1945. Dubbed "Victory Christmas", it was the first time Britain ...

Norris became the 11th different British driver to lift the world championship crown after beating Red Bull’s Max Verstappen and McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri to the 2025 title. The 26-year-old ...

The 70-metre-long cloth about the Norman invasion has not been seen in England since it was created in 11th century The Bayeux tapestry will be insured for an estimated £800m when it returns to the UK ...

Ukrainian military says ‘numerous explosions’ at Novoshakhtinsk refinery; Zelenskyy says ‘very good’ talks held with Trump envoys. What we know on day 1,402 Ukraine used British Storm Shadow missiles ...

The Royal Mint has revealed the designs for its 2026 coin set (Royal Mint/PA) The Royal Mint has revealed some of the milestone anniversaries that are being celebrated in five new UK coin designs for ...

In “Advance Britannia,” Alan Allport shows the fighting from the perspective of England and its colonies. By Kevin Peraino Kevin Peraino is the author, most recently, of “A Force So Swift: Mao, Truman ...

Historically, the United Kingdom has captured foreign leaders only in exceptional circumstances, primarily during 19th-century imperial wars or total global conflict. In the modern international ...

Thanks for following our rolling coverage as we welcomed in 2026 across the world. From Nepal to New York City, Japan to Jakarta, we've watched fireworks, drone displays and one very large glitzy ball ...

The Royal Mint has revealed some of the milestone anniversaries that are being celebrated in five new UK coin designs for 2026, including 200 years of the Zoological Society London (ZSL) and 100 years ...