England’s first king deserves to be remembered as anniversaries near. A new biography of Æthelstan, recently published to ...

On 1777, British soldiers won the first Battle of Saratoga in the Revolutionary War, but the Americans would go on to win the ...

Pride in Britain's history has declined at a "startling" rate, said Philip Johnston in The Daily Telegraph, according to "depressing" findings in this year's British social attitudes survey. According ...

A group of history scholars is questioning whether viewers should trust the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), accusing the national broadcaster of presenting a slanted view of the nation's ...

The Games kicked off with a Shakespeare reading, pastoral scenes and the queen. July 27, 2012 — -- London's Olympic Stadium became a vast meadow in an opening ceremony that at first evoked the ...

The Battle of Towton in 1461 has long held the distinction of being the largest and bloodiest battle on English soil. A ...

The Duchess of Kent died on Sept. 4 at the age of 92 and asked that her funeral be held at Westminster Cathedral in London.