Charles Byrne, born in 1762, standing at approximately 7 feet, 5 inches tall was hailed as the tallest man in the world. He ...

Longley remained in Belfast as the Troubles worsened, writing a number of collections of poetry while working full time for ...

The British Empire began in the late 1500s under Queen Elizabeth I. By 1913 the empire had grown to rule over 400 million people, making it the largest empire in history. British government and ...

Rather than being made to pay for its plundering, there’s something even more devastating and long-lasting that the British could do – educate itself properly about its colonial history, says Mihir Bo ...

The wealth the British extracted from India 'would be enough to carpet the surface area of London in British pound 50 notes ...

For years, it was believed that royals could have been buried at the famous site - but a leading academic has another theory ...

Dame Joan Plowright, the esteemed British actress whose career spanned over seven decades, passed away peacefully on January ...

Prince Harry, having left his royal role, has made it his mission to take on those in the media, and casts himself as the last person able to absorb the fight against deep-pocketed UK publishers.

Stephen Fry has been knighted in the U.K.’s annual New Year Honors list, while Carey Mulligan and Sarah Lancashire have been named commanders of the British Empire. Each year, the reigning ...

A report has reportedly revealed the amount the British Empire stole from India, which stifled the country’s industrial ...