The struggle to define and judge Britain’s past is a struggle to define its future. What and who we value from our history will decide our identity and sense of national purpose for years to come. The ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — King Charles III told a summit of Commonwealth countries in Samoa on Friday that the past could not be changed as he indirectly acknowledged calls from some of Britain’s ...

Elkins is a Pulitzer Prize-winning professor of history at Harvard University and author of the recently-released Legacy of Violence: A History of the British Empire Imperial history wars, ...

DOVER, England (Reuters) - Stand on top of the white cliffs of Dover on a clear day and you can see the French coast and the constant traffic of ferries crossing the Channel, binding Britain and ...

The death of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II has set off a period of public mourning and celebrations of life. But even as many lauded Elizabeth for her 70-year reign, for some — including those from ...

The men and women I met were socially and intellectually far more accomplished than my father, but they had the same flame, the same basic belief in British exceptionalism. They believed in honor, ...

After the Black Lives Matter protests that swept across the globe following the murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin conversations began to take place about systemic ...

While it cannot be denied that Britain participated in the transatlantic slave trade and was responsible for atrocities such as the Amritsar massacre, to suggest there were little to no benefits of ...

Britain appears to be “past that pandemic period” after symptomatic cases have fallen 70-fold since January, a top scientist said on Friday. Professor Tim Spector, epidemiologist at King’s College ...

There has been much recent speculation that global warming may allow the reestablishment of malaria transmission in previously endemic areas such as Europe and the United States. In this report we ...