An eminently written biography of the last Liberal prime minister, Damian Collins has produced an insightful and balanced ...

Lord North was ill-suited to being a wartime prime minister but it took parliament seven years to replace him by which time ...

As Labour attempts to tighten Britain’s burgeoning welfare belt, Alicja Hagopian and David Maddox investigate the true cost of the welfare state ...

Faber has signed a ’timely, riveting’ book on the dramatic century since the Anglo-Irish Treaty and Partition from the ...

Like the seasons, political parties come and go. In 1847, Abraham Lincoln was elected to Congress as a Whig. By 1854 that ...

I was Prime Minister of this country, Mr. Lloyd George said, when the idea of the Jewish National Home took form as an act of State policy in the Balfour Declaration, and I presided over the ...

Britain’s welfare bill has ballooned ... in the 1911 National Insurance Act introduced by Liberal chancellor David Lloyd George to provide insurance cover for people out of work.

Britain’s welfare bill has ballooned ... The modern welfare system has its origins in the 1911 National Insurance Act introduced by Liberal chancellor David Lloyd George to provide insurance cover for ...

Accidentally sharing attack plans with a journalist in a group chat is bad. Causing a rising superpower to declare war on you ...

As the nation marks the 80th anniversary of VE Day next month, Churchill's descendants will take part in a service alongside the Royal Family in Westminster Abbey.

One of the most passionate and saddest, yet hardly known great historical love affairs was that between an English classical ...