Britain today is consumed by its relationship with Europe. Almost three years after 52% of U.K. voters opted to leave the European Union, lawmakers and the public are still struggling to decide what ...

One remarkable thing about Donald Trump’s adventure in Venezuela is just how old-fashioned it is. It is a world ...

Economic exhaustion, decolonization, and the rise of the United States and Soviet Union pushed Britain out of the superpower ...

When President Bush, before the Knesset, used the word "appeasement" to label those who would negotiate with Iran's Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, he invoked the most powerful analogy in any debate over war and ...

NMAI copy v.4 (39088014920409) from the library of H. Paul and Jane R. Friesema. Provincial characteristics and sectional tendencies in the era preceding the American crisis: v. 1. Great Britain and ...

The British, so the cliché goes, are a repressed lot. Faced with an awkward subject, they avoid it, change the subject, make tea. Nowhere is this more so than with the topic of the British Empire. The ...

The dedication of two British nationals is being recognised as former Calvia councillor Catherine Mentink-Duncan and ...

Dominant at last among Europe's Great Powers, Britain was firmly established by 1815 with France, Russia, Ottoman Turkey and China as one of the world's great imperial powers. For Britain, the defeat ...

Death in the House of Commons came last week to the pet project of the twin “Hearsts of England,” the Lords Beaverbrook and Rothermere. Together they own the largest and what should be the most potent ...

Even in the decades after it lost its empire, Britain strode the world like a pocket superpower. Its economic strength and cultural heft, its nuclear-backed military might, its extraordinary ...

Warwick Davis and "Hamnet" composer Max Richter are also receiving some of the United Kingdom's highest honors in 2026.