The Brit actor has been praised for his portrayal of Winston Churchill as he takes a closer look at the early days of the ...

Don't know much about history? These fascinating documentaries are a great way to immerse yourself in events that shaped the ...

Two hundred and fifty years ago this month, silversmith Paul Revere took to his horse on a midnight ride to warn American ...

Dave Abrutat, official historian at GCHQ, is on a mission to preserve the UK’s historic signals intelligence (Sigint) sites ...

Magnum photographer Ian Berry was at the Sharpeville massacre in March 1960. In this video he relives the event that marked a defining moment for the anti-apartheid movement in South Africa. The ...

Whyte’s annual Eclectic Collector auction, which ends on Sunday, between 2pm and 6pm, is a showcase of sorts of the political, social and cultural history ... archive of a British soldier ...

The British have a passion for their glorious military history and a deep respect for their army, but for the time being, the risk of direct conflict is perceived as remote, and the public is not ...

LECTURE tours in the British Museum (Natural History) on Saturdays at 3 p.m., and on the first Sunday in each month at 3 p.m. have been arranged. London museums are re-opening their doors ...

calling it a "shameful mark on British colonial history". Listen to Story British MP Bob Blackman urges UK Parliament for formal apology Demands a statement from government admitting what went wrong ...

One of Britain’s lesser-known islands, just 10 miles from Devon, has a dark and unknown history filled with links ... past and is one of the last British islands to be successfully invaded ...

On Monday, the trio were found guilty of conspiracy to murder Paul Allen, who was convicted of a £54m cash robbery from a Securitas warehouse in Kent - the biggest in British history.

Dr. Sophia Adams from the British Museum noted that this is the largest single deposit of horse harness and vehicle parts ever discovered in Britain, underscoring the wealth and prestige of its owners ...