It was the epicentre of a vast empire once and was called ‘the empire on which the sun never sets.’ That was in the 18th & ...

A mix of professional soldiers, Loyalist militias and opportunistic raiders descended on the area as British forces sought to ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

It was 1775 and tensions were rising between Great Britain and the 13 colonies of North American, led by George Washington.

Despite its year-round sun, rich history and gourmet restaurants, Djerba remains mysteriously absent from UK tourists’ radars ...

The trademark tickets reflect the changing times and idea of what the designer thought of India - one might see a deity, an ...

FRECKFEST chairman Craig Smart was presented with his British Empire Medal at Irvine's Harbour Arts Centre at the weekend. The 54-year-old received his gong from Ayrshire's Lord Lieutenant Iona ...

The Total War series is not just a strategy game, it is a hybrid beast with two heads. One is strategic, turn-based: on a ...

How the bold, hopeful visions of self-determination in Britain’s eastern colonies curdled into a more militant nationalism by the end of the second world war.

I always knew of his connection to Kenya, but it wasn’t until the elders died that I learned of his role in suppressing the ...

A 19-year-old British man who shot and killed his mother and two younger siblings and who wanted to carry out a high-profile school shooting was told Wednesday he will not be eligible for parole for ...

creating what most historians call the first empire in the world,” Girsu Project Director Sébastien Rey, the British Museum’s curator for ancient Mesopotamia, tells the Observer’s Dalya ...