When the Prince of Wales went down during World War II, it marked the end of the battleship era. Here's why the naval tech ...

As a creator of works drawing on his Igbo heritage and a sculptor of Queen Elizabeth II, Ben Enwonwu held a unique position in world art, writes Emily Allen.

Lady Pamela Carmen Louise Hicks, 96, is one of them. The English aristocrat entered the world on April 19, 1929, in a room of the old Ritz hotel in the Spanish city. Her mother, the wealthy heiress ...

When Darrell and Dorothy Bush married in 1943, Dorothy was only 17 years old, and 18-year-old Darrell had just reported for ...

History – specifically the quest of the American colonists to wrest themselves free of British rule – captivates and compels ...

A treasure trove of wartime codebreaker Alan Turing’s scientific papers has sold for more than three times their expected ...

The likes of Wolf Hall, adapted by two of Hilary Mantel's best-selling books, capture this perfectly, gripping viewers with ...

This is how each main character in Taylor Sheridan's prequel series, '1923,' is related to the original present-day Western ...

Behind the stately façades of Britain’s grandest historical homes and royal residences lies a catalogue of chaos. From ...

Friday the 13th is a day shrouded in superstition and blood, with a history of unfortunate events that feed into ancient ...

But one of the dishes created for Queen Elizabeth II’s ascendance to the throne remains in regular rotation in kitchens and ...

Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II The second longest reigning monarch in history was the United Kingdom's Queen Elizabeth II, ...