For the late 1800s, it’s an astonishing ... in the service of empire. When complete, Kitchener’s map changed how Cyprus was seen – not just by the British, but eventually by the world.

The British Empire was once the largest empire in history, controlling vast territories across every continent. But how did the British manage to rule the world for centuries? This video explores the ...

The British Empire began in the late 1500s under Queen ... natural resources for their own financial gain. In the 1700s and 1800s, India experienced several devastating famines.

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These territories are parts of the former British Empire that have not gained independence and remain under UK sovereignty, though most govern themselves. One of them is Bermuda, which is located ...

A new political map of Scotland's constituencies and regions has been submitted to ministers ahead of next year's Holyrood election. Boundaries Scotland has carried out its first review of the ...

Nothing, except that one train has been repainted with the putative Great British Railways logo and will therefore look a bit different. The nationalised rail operation will have the same ...

In both cases Reform took nearly half of all the seats those parties were defending. The map above is the most detailed local election mapping ever produced by the BBC. It details the strength of ...

Two Stewartry residents have been presented with their British Empire Medals. Sue Gourlay and Anne Rooke learned they were to receive the accolades in the King’s New Year Honours list when it ...

Two British academics discovered that a “copy” of the medieval text, held in Harvard Law School’s library for 80 years, is ...

At the time, Churchill is forced decide whether to negotiate with Adolf Hitler or fight on knowing that it could mean the end of the British Empire. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT As the ...