Some 67 years ago remains were located in a gun turret in the immediate vicinity of the recent recovery site and buried as ...

Angry Men, Throne of Blood, and The Bridge on the River Kwai are all among the very best movies of 1957 that are widely ...

Even among other Spitfires, serial number RM747 has a combat history and a prolific service career. But there's a big twist ...

The Supermarine Scimitar was the last Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm aircraft designed with an obsolete requirement to be able to ...

The world's first scheduled air service was launched in Jan-1914. A number of other flights achieving 'firsts' also took ...

When the British needed a weapon capable of a near-impossible mission—destroying the mighty Ruhr Valley dams—they turned to ...

Jewish Normandy veteran Mervyn Kersh was proud to serve his country but lamented that the modern United Kingdom is ultimately worse than the one he fought for. Kersh, who turned 101 in 2025, arrived ...

There are calls to restore a memorial bridge that commemorated members of a mountaineering club who died in World War Two.

11:29, Wed, Dec 31, 2025 Updated: 11:29, Wed, Dec 31, 2025 One of the UK's major cities could soon open the 'Hollywood of the North' - with one of Britain's most iconic buildings at its very heart.

A focus on certain types of power foods helped the nation survive a blockade. A British shopkeeper cancels the coupons in a homemaker's ration book for the tea, sugar, cooking fats and bacon during ...

A man has been jailed and banned from a city centre after assaulting four people - including a police officer and a police community support officer (PCSO). Stephen Williams, 41, of Heysham Road, ...

Francis "Jim" Grant, a Royal Marine and one of the last surviving British D-Day soldiers, died last week at 101.