CAMRA has been running beer festivals on this scale for 50 years, with the first four-day event taking place in 1975 at Covent Garden. The first Great British Beer Festival was held in 1977 at ...

Some of the tin artifacts examined in the study. Credit: R. Alan Williams The research represents the first time scientific evidence have supported historical records—specifically accounts by the ...

Coastal British sites such as Saint Michael’s Mount, shown here, may have served as tin trading centers, researchers say. Helmut Hess/Moment/Getty Images By Bruce Bower May 6, 2025 at 7:01 pm ...

What is very remarkable, therefore, is that the present controversy about empire and colonization shows no interest at all in any of the non-European empires, past or present. European empires are its ...

The Truth About Empire promises to be “a shield against the assault on historical truth.” Its authors might do well to visit Col. Pennycuick’s memorial at Camberley before it, too, is toppled.

Award-winning writer Terry Deary has admitted he 'loathes' the British Empire 'with a passion' as he noted there was 'nothing brave or courageous' about how it was won.

During the nearly two-century-long rule over India between 1757 and 1947, the British Empire exploited the country's resources, wealth, and people. The impact of colonial rule is felt to this day.

ABOARD THE PRIME MINISTER’S PLANE TO SAMOA — As a symbol of the decline of British power, it could hardly be more stark. This week King Charles III will preside over a summit of 55 nations associated ...

Those lessons beckon today for Britain, and America, too. In the end, the empire — “the red on the map” — was a symbol, not the basis, of British influence. The home islands themselves, it could be ...

The British Empire was truly massive during its height. At one point in time, the Empire comprised 23% of the world's total population and 24% of the world's total land area. It's for this reason ...

In Britain it is common for historians of empire to be told they are denigrating the nation’s history by linking the British countryside to the trans-Atlantic slavery system.