“The sun never sets on the British empire.” Variations on the phrase have been used for more than 200 years to describe the scope and power of the nation and its occupied territories.

In the Sudan, in 1884 to 1885, Egyptian forces led by British General Charles "Chinese" Gordon (Charlton Heston) defend Khartoum against an invading Muslim Army led by a religious fanatic, Mohammed ...

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How did Britain's naval strength, coupled with the beginnings of the industrial revolution, lead to the establishment of a strong global empire? Discover the different tactics available to ...

Jane Millichip, CEO of BAFTA, has expressed confidence in the resilience of British television despite recent industry challenges, describing the creative and craft quality of U.K. TV as being at ...

Donald Trump has repeatedly raised the specter of annexing Canada since his inauguration to a second term as president. The ...

A British coin dealer has slammed the Imperial War Museum's decision to close its Lord Ashcroft Gallery as "disrespectful" and claimed that the gallery is trying to "whitewash the items from the days ...

It’s hard to describe classic British dishes without reinforcing the stereotype that English food is bland, beige and soggy. Fish pie: a monochromatic pairing of milky cod and mashed potato.

1768 was a triumphant and a turbulent year for the British Empire.

After a two-year closure for updates and maintenance, the Yale Center for British Art in New Haven will welcome visitors starting March 29.

Trade became triangulated during the mid-1600s between the British Empire, its colonies, and foreign markets. This fostered the development of the slave trade by England in many colonies ...