The aftermath of World War II left an indelible mark on the world, with millions of lives lost, cities reduced to rubble, and ...

Heathrow Airport is one of the busiest travel hubs in the world today, but did you know it was never meant to be a commercial ...

The 'Canadian Pacific', a 1940s steam train that took soldiers and supplies to England's south coast during World War Two, ...

The House of Lords was thrown into “chaos” after democracy campaigners started chanting and throwing leaflets into the ...

Just under 10,000 Jewish children fled to Britain from Europe from December 1938 to September 1939. Not much was known about ...

A fighter pilot in a vastly outnumbered Royal Air Force — one of the “few” hailed by Churchill — he took to the skies to help ...

The last conscription in the UK was more than eight decades ago during World War 2 and, like back then, certain call-up ...

In January 1940, the destroyer HMS Exmouth was hit by a torpedo, and sank with the loss of all crew on board. Now, thanks to ...

Three Allied aerial bombing decoy sites from World War II were recently investigated, uncovering significant variations in ...

Ershad Ali was killed while serving in the Merchant Navy for the allied forces, and his named is etched into the Tower Hill ...

In World War Two, conscription began for men aged between 20 to 22 in 1939, up to six months before the war actually broke ...

LONDON, March 15 — UK premier Keir Starmer will prod fellow leaders today to sign up to a coalition willing to protect any ...