It was a small and sorry tale that went big. On Friday July 11, as the sun shone down in Warwickshire, Courtney Wright, a Year 7 pupil at the village school in Bilton, Rugby, ought to have had a ...

Deborah Mason, who was dubbed 'Queen Bee' and 'Gangsta Debbs' by her relatives, has been jailed for 20 years after heading up ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday paid tributes to Mangal Pandey on his birth anniversary, lauding his courage in challenging the British empire. The story of his valour will always be a source ...

Generations of creatives have looked back to ancient Egypt in their search for art and design inspiration—here are three ...

In the 1970s, Amin enlisted Black Ugandans to battle against racial minorities who were said to dominate the economy and public life. Today an ascendant right wing encourages aggrieved white Americans ...

This Side of Paradise’ unfurled like a banner over an entire age.So wrote A. Scott Berg in his biography “Max Perkins: Editor ...

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, ...

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".

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Paul Thomas Chamberlin’s book, Scorched Earth, recasts the conflict as a brutal struggle for survival among declining and ...

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

Here’s some background information about World War I, also known as the First World War and the Great War, which lasted from 1914 to 1918. Causes of World War I The assassination of Archduke Franz ...