Anglo-Gaelic and North American whisky became the foremost distilled spirit in the English-speaking world. Since then, the ...

The long-lost palace of King Harold II, who was defeated at the Battle of Hastings, has been located in Sussex, following ...

Britain's King Charles III and Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday toured a sustainable housing project inspired by the ...

Feb. 9 to Feb. 15, is chock full of wars and tragedies as usual, although it has the distinction of marking a unique holiday: Valentine’s Day.

Victoria Beckham, 50, wore one of her own dazzling designs as she conversed with the monarch in front of her proud husband David Beckham.

Eventually in 1603 Elizabeth died and James was offered the throne. The succession passed smoothly and James VI of Scotland became James I of England and Ireland. Although promising to return to ...

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Richard III has long stood accused of murdering his nephews in 1483, but some experts doubt it. A new piece of evidence has ...

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Archaeologists believe they found a residence of medieval ruler Harold Godwinson, England’s last Anglo-Saxon king. A nearby church and toilet were vital clues.