From birthdays to bad news, making tea is the British response to every situation. But do you know the real reason why the British drink tea? For Brits, tea isn’t just a daily habit—it’s ...

Coffee and tea both landed in the British isles in the 1600s. In fact, java even got a head start of about a decade. And yet, a century later, tea was well on its way to becoming a daily habit for ...

The British drink more than 60 billion cups of tea a year – so what is it about this humble brew that refreshes them so? Whether they take their tea with milk, sugar, lemon or just plain, it’s ...

This and other incidents led the British army to outfit, as soon as 1945, new Centurion tanks with "boiling vessels," special water boilers that allowed for shorter and safer tea and food breaks ...

And they were really successful. If you think about how many people drink tea — except for here.” The British tea barons’ inability to persuade Americans to take up tea was one of their most glaring ...