Eighty years since the end of World War II, the British are recalling many battles fought on the path to victory. Yet one ...

A BRITISH aristocrat may have been pregnant with Adolf Hitler’s secret lovechild as she fled Nazi Germany when war broke out, ...

Caged in enclosures in Madrid's Retiro Park, they were described as 'strange', 'disfigured', 'brutal' and 'subhuman'.

Covering a range of genres and styles, these are the 50 greatest photographers the world has ever seen (probably) ...

Once selected, the birds then set off with a "drover", covering about three miles each day. They arrived at the start of ...

On a shuddering December night, the Old Lady of Lime Street looms up towards the low clouds over Liverpool like an ocean ...

Croydon’s heyday was the 1930s but the site had no room for post-war expansion and finally closed on September 30, 1959. Just ...

Janaki Ammal, a botanist and India’s first woman with a PhD, developed the sweet sugarcane we know in India today, challenged ...

He held seances for Queen Victoria, offered to catch the Whitechapel murderer, then took the secret to his grave ...

PM Modi’s remark, accusing Congress of supporting a plan that could have sent Assam to what was then East Pakistan, refers to ...

In 1964, a Labour government came to power in the UK with a pledge to curb inflation and to deliver growth. The growth plans ...

Mary Ann Macham’s story is an example of a larger phenomenon of Black American refuge in Britain in the 19th century.