Kit Kowol’s first book, released at the end of 2024, achieves the rare feat of fundamentally revising our understanding of British politics and society during the Second World War.

The central bank cut rates for the third time in about six months as it said economic growth had been weaker than expected.

In his global tariff offensive, President Trump has said trade with the U.K., while out of line, can be worked out.

UK figures show that Britain sold £187bn in exports to American businesses and consumers in 2023. Of this sum, only £60bn ...

The war involved people from all over the world. Great Britain, Germany, Russia and Austria-Hungary all ruled empires. Their colonies sent supplies, food and soldiers to help in the war effort.

Taking Donald Trump seriously, but not necessarily literally, is the approach diplomats and ministers will need to revive for his second act. This very much includes his threats on tariffs — as high ...

Almost 100 years after the Revolutionary War ended, the United States and Great Britain almost went to war again in the so-called “Pig War.” This time, the conflict arose not over questions of ...

Britain and the other great powers of Europe guarantee to protect Belgium’s borders. Belgium appeals to Britain and Britain declares war. After Britain’s entry to the war, the German army lays ...

Jacqueline Braithwaite's history-focused print is on display at the SS Great Britain's Dockyard Museum in Bristol.

Great Britain dominated the seas and enjoyed unbridled success in overseas trade. France was still at war with Great Britain, and Bonaparte hoped to disrupt British trade routes to India and ...