From Britain's distant Viking past right up to the D-Day landings, here are 15 of the most common misconceptions that many ...

Therefore, Unbothered has curated seven must-read Black British history books that challenge the distorted depictions of our past and have marred our understanding of a people, and more personally, ...

Here’s What You Need to Know: No matter how good, no military is perfect. For centuries, the sun never set on the British Empire. But eclipses there were, and more than a few that stained British arms ...

Explore all of British history, from the Neolithic to the present day, with this easy-to-use interactive timeline. Browse hundreds of key events and discover how the past has shaped the world we live ...

Stonehenge was built by black people, a new children's history book has claimed. Readers of Brilliant Black British History, by the Nigerian-born British author Atinuke, are told the neolithic ...

A project of Bristol University is making news with a team of its Artificial Intelligence researchers sourcing colossal information from more than 100 British regional newspapers spanning 150 years in ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. There was nothing to suggest that October 22 1966 would be anything other than a typically dismal Saturday at ...

On a cloud-spackled Sunday last June, protesters in Bristol, England, gathered at a statue of Edward Colston, a seventeenth-century slave trader on whose watch more than eighty thousand Africans were ...

Harewood House has a troubled history, but, like many other buildings in Britain, this past is not obvious at first. The 18th century Yorkshire country house, with its opulent rooms full of exquisite ...