Though the British Empire officially dissolved decades ago, its legacy is still woven into the fabric of many nations across the globe. From language and law to education systems and infrastructure, ...

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Myleene Klass has asserted that her recent MBE, bestowed for her campaigning on miscarriage, delivers a clear message that women’s healthcare "needs to move forward".

The remnants of Britain’s once mighty empire still give the mother country more than a few headaches. Britain, which once ...

Communication Workers’ Union GS Dave Ward has been appointed a “Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire” ...

When a package holiday jet crashed on a remote hillside 55 years ago today, the authorities ordered all 105 passengers and ...

Shahzia Sikander's "The Last Post," a video installation at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, mesmerizes as an abstracted examination of colonialism.

The 19th-century power struggle between the Sikhs, the British, and the Afghans shaped the political landscape of the time.