The Second World War dramatically altered the global balance of power, and the aftermath of the conflict saw a major shift in ...

At the height of the Great War, with thrones tottering on all sides, King George V, our first great constitutional monarch, ...

It pains her deeply to acknowledge that, in a tragic way, Hitler ultimately triumphed over her people by turning them into ...

Englishman Thomas Stukeley offered his services to various Catholic powers. He died while fighting for the Portuguese at the ...

Perhaps that's why they later wrote the song "Her Majesty" a few years later. Brown wrote that in 2002, McCartney performed at the late Queen's 2002 Golden Jubilee, and when he was asked about meeting ...

In the pursuit of a historical fantasy, today’s rulers want to erase the reality that modern India would be unrecognisable ...

This August we mark 80 years since VJ Day, the day Japan surrendered, effectively ending WWII. Colonel Lapraik, who lived in Amersham for over ...

The end of the liberal world order is a phrase that gets thrown around a lot in conference rooms and university lecture halls ...

British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Sarah Cooke on Wednesday formally presented the insignia of the Honorary Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE) to Executive Director of ...

The elements of the story could be taken directly from a thriller: a British whistleblower with military credentials, secret meetings with top justice officials, a trail of encrypted spreadsheets ...

NPR's Scott Simon talks with actor Kristin Scott Thomas and her husband, journalist John Micklethwait. The pair wrote the screenplay for the new movie, "My Mother's Wedding." ...

The United States and India are natural allies, but a partnership requires room for disagreements, even fierce ones.