But, painted between 1914 and 1918, it's also something more personal and critical: an allegory for the misery and bondage of World War One ... close to a million British lives.

The British government claimed that eating carrots helped its fighter pilots shoot down German planes at night. In truth, the ...

Lombard was born in 1866 in Wimbledon. From 1899-1908, he was chaplain to the British Embassy in Petrograd. Formerly St Petersburg, it was changed to Petrograd in the First World War, as the name ...

Veterans have been left “utterly disgusted” after a Labour-led council replaced a First World War mural with a blank wall.

In January 1940, the British government introduced food rationing ... for those on the home front in Britain during the Second World War. First on the menu is some good ol' spam - essentially ...

Canada entered the Second World War woefully ill-prepared and emerged with the third-largest navy in the world and the fourth ...

He said: “The government stopped selling shipwrecks 20-odd years ago, but I always quite fancied owning one ... World War Credit: Wrecksite SS Almond Branch was a defensively armed British ...

The British series, which aired as “Rogue Heroes” in the United States, is an ambitious retelling of the creation and legacy of the British Army’s elite Special Air Service during World War ...

Shear Reporting from London The mischievous posters began appearing all over London in the past two months. On the side of an East London bus stop, one of them shows Elon Musk, the world’s ...

(AP Photo) Momodou Taal, a British-Gambian PhD student at Cornell ... he was in the US on the student visa F-1 program. As the war broke out in Gaza, he joined the new campus organisation, the ...