Unquestionably, the first half of the twentieth century, and the century before that, belonged to Britain.

A new book offers a comprehensive and heartbreaking account of the most terrible catastrophe to befall Ireland in the modern ...

As the Roman Empire expanded and became richer, its wealthy citizens demanded increasing amounts of luxury items, especially ...

One of the biggest mysteries of Roman Britain is the disappearance of the Ninth Legion. As 5,000 of Rome’s finest […] ...

A man called Demetrios was among the first of ancient Greeks to have traveled to England more than two millennia ago.

are beginning to challenge our view of the ‘Face’ of Roman Britain. The Imperial Image Database was set up in 2010 with the aim of generating three-dimensional (3D) scans of Roman portraiture ...

A gold Roman coin believed to be the first of its kind ever found in Britain is set to fetch thousands at auction after being ...

"It has connections to continental Europe and the Roman Empire. "It shows they are of the same status, if not more powerful than the elites in southern Britain." Although no human remains have ...

He added: “Whoever is doing this is incredibly wealthy and it challenges the idea that northern Britain was a backwater, when it clearly was not. “It has connections to continental Europe and the ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The phrase was reportedly first used 250 years ago Sunday by lawyer and legislator Patrick Henry to persuade Virginia colonists to prepare for war against an increasingly punitive Great Britain, just ...