What began on this day in 1843 ended in a strange form of decolonisation. The UK handed over a territory to China, not by ...

EXCLUSIVE: Motorsports and basketball. Indianapolis has become a mecca for those activities as the home of the Indy 500 and the Pacers (who came up just short of winning the NBA crown this year). In ...

Teacher Rebecca Richardson was discharged from an extradition request over allegations she sexually assaulted a child in Istanbul in 2019.

A sword attacker has been found guilty of murdering a schoolboy and injuring five others during a drug-induced rampage in north-east London.

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I encountered two interesting interviews today. One I listened to on the BBC; the other I conducted myself at the think-tank Policy Exchange.

Jason Doyle and his family spent five days exploring Leicestershire and were amazed at the range on offer - from large-scale ...

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Visitors attending the third edition of Treasure House Fair can expect to see Hellenic jewels, storied heirlooms, Art Deco ...

Two centuries after his downfall, Napoleon remains both revered and controversial in France — but above all, unavoidable.

This month in 2008, Queen Elizabeth II made a last tour of her namesake cruise liner before its retirement in Dubai to become ...

Wallis Simpson , the woman who became Duchess of Windsor after King Edward VIII abdicated the throne to marry her, was born ...