Explore the key events of the Battle of Britain with clips from over 50 years of BBC television and radio programmes The Battle of Britain was the German air force's attempt to gain air ...

Doireann Ní Ghríofa’s French award; Hubert Butler Essay Prize; Ewart-Biggs Prize; Strokestown poetry shortlist; Global Book ...

It thrived in Great Britain between the 16th and 18th centuries. The country enjoyed the greatest benefits of mercantilism between 1640 and 1660. During that time, the prevailing economic wisdom ...

In December 2021, Peter Heads stumbled upon what would turn out to be one of the largest and most significant Iron Age finds ever made in Britain: the Melsonby Hoard. Now, after meticulous ...

New archaeological research is revealing that, more than a thousand years before Britain became part of the Roman Empire, it was part of an extraordinary Mediterranean-based trading network.

Britain’s second-largest city has declared a “major incident” after a sanitation worker strike left over 17,000 tons of uncollected garbage on the curbside. “It’s regrettable that we ...

Between the two lies Britain. In a flurry of diplomacy, Keir Starmer has attempted to navigate the country’s tricky position: close to the US diplomatically, while staying aligned with the EU ...

What they had unearthed was the first archaeological evidence of British fortifications built during the 20-year interlude when Britain controlled Florida in the mid-18th century. During that 20 ...

This comes at a time when Britain has been attacked by America’s vice-president, J.D. Vance, for backsliding on free speech. Now some worry that “Islamophobia” is being used to shield Islam ...

Britain's Got Talent 2025 is back with hopefuls from across the country hitting the BGT stage, all with one thing in mind — impress the judges and voting public enough to win a spot at the Royal ...

He didn’t comprehend the larger context of Britain’s “subnormal schools” at the time, but he recalls the feelings of “solidarity and camaraderie” vividly. McQueen, who directed the ...