Matthew Goodwin hopes to dispel voter apathy and rouse the disenchanted with a by-election victory that could be a knockout ...

History, regulation resets, and team dynamics all mean that defending a maiden championship is rarely straightforward.

From Alan Carr and Susie Dent’s new series Secret Genius, to the start of both the Six Nations and the Winter Olympics, to ...

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Have aliens really descended upon British shores? In 2013, the UK declassified dozens of files outlining various UFO cases and how they were investigated.

Pytheas of Massalia, an ancient Greek geographer, was the first Mediterranean person to reach Great Britain and the Arctic ...

Ukrainian soldiers getting combat training from the UK are feeding back key modern warfare lessons that the British Army is ...

Now, one of the UK’s most beloved amusement park icons has taken its final bow. The Scenic Railway at Dreamland Margate has officially closed for good, ending a 106-year run that began in 1920. Widely ...

The scandal-plagued House of Windsor is losing public support. There's a risk that future governments question the monarchy's cost, which critics put at $700 mln a year alongside modest benefits. A ...

Trade deals around the world are being negotiated, signed and celebrated without the U.S. World leaders are looking to other sources of economic partnership as turbulent tariff policies, harsh ...

The serious son of Quaker parents, Philip Noel-Baker was first a scholar, then an Olympian, and finally a Nobel Peace Prize winner. He is the only person ever to have won both an Olympic medal and a ...