In this short film for secondary schools Dan Snow uses the medium of sand art to recreate the map of Europe in 1914, and ...

Less than five years later, things look very different. Last week’s local elections in England suggested the 2019 coalition ...

Two supporters of the climate activism group Just Stop Oil have smashed the glass protecting the Magna Carta, an iconic ...

Keir Starmer has promised to revisit this contentious law. When that happens, he needs to do three things, says Irish Times ...

Even as neoliberalism destroys our dreams of a better life, politicians tell us ‘there is no alternative’. But there is, says ...

The British economy emerged from a recession at the start of this year, growing faster than economists expected, data ...

Britain's best brass bands battle in Brighton at the height of the 1951 holiday season. From the BBC Archive.

Britain's Prince William said on Friday his wife Kate was "doing well" in a rare public comment about the Princess of Wales ...

Home rule for Scotland and ‘industrial democracy’ were among the policies in a Queen’s Speech written in case James Callaghan ...

Polls of business leaders suggest they would rather see Labour in power than the Conservatives. Yet probe those leaders in ...

Rishi Sunak wants to put Britain’s defence industry on a “war footing”. The UK prime minister’s pledge to increase defence ...

The British government announced on Wednesday it was expelling a Russian spy, removing diplomatic premises status from ...