In modern Britain, all roads lead to London, but one can still find traces of older routes and borders that once subdivided ...
A slate of populist policy proposals has made its debut on the American political stage, including the first comprehensive protectionist tariff policy since the end of the Second World War, a ...
LONDON, Dec 10 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A Labour candidate who has become Britain's first openly transgender person to run for parliament for a major party was hailed by rights groups on ...
One Fine Day: Britain’s Empire on the Brink. By Matthew Parker. PublicAffairs; 624 pages; $35. Abacus; £25 Imperial Island: A History of Empire in Modern Britain. By Charlotte Lydia Riley. Bodley Head ...
On Heirs & Graces: A History of the Modern British Aristocracy, by Eleanor Doughty. The House of Lords would then comprise about 740 life peers, created by recent prime ministers. Life peerages were ...
Spitfire aircraft at Duxford, a British single-seat fighter aircraft that was used by the Royal Air Force and other Allied countries before, during, and after World ...
Dame Barbara Hepworth's large scale Winged Figure I, the original form for her iconic John Lewis commission, will lead our major autumn auction. Two exceptionally provenanced canvases by Sir Winston ...