The author of the Horrible Histories series has admitted he hates the British Empire “with a passion”. Terry Deary, who has ...

Three years before World War II, on this day in 1936, an inferno marked the symbolic end of the global hegemony of the ...

The Middle East is a problem. Our enemies there are on the march, and our friends are nervous. We need to do something about ...

FeatureThe Commonwealth War Graves Commission honors the memory of fallen members of the former British Empire around the world. In France, 400 of the institution's employees watch over the ...

During the nearly two-century-long rule over India between 1757 and 1947, the British Empire exploited the country's resources, wealth, and people. The impact of colonial rule is felt to this day.

The controversy over one of the nation’s founding documents touches a raw nerve. The agreement has two versions, one in ...

Terry Deary, the bestselling author of Horrible Histories, has launched a scathing attack on Britain's imperial past, ...

An Olympic champion warned the UK has an “inactivity crisis” as he picked up an honour from Buckingham Palace for his work ...

Buckingham Palace is said to be considering allowing those recognised with an OBE the option of receiving an Order of British Excellence rather than an Order of the British Empire.