Controversial comic Bernard Manning wrote his own obituary four months before his death. Manning, who died in hospital on Monday aged 76, defends himself against accusations of racism in the eulogy, ...

Ngugi wa Thiong’o, a groundbreaking novelist, playwright and memoirist whose writings explored the iniquities and ambiguities of colonialism in his native Kenya as much as the misdoings of the ...

The transport consisted of one german car, one 15cwt truck, one bren gun carrier and a furniture van. When the order was given “Mobile Column mount” those nearest to a vehicle clambered aboard. The ...

But before it became a tourist attraction, the aircraft carrier known as “The Fighting I” was a hard ... to allow it to sail straight 3,300 miles back to Hawaii.” Portrait of a gun crew of six African ...

For 12 hours, his friend, Trooper Hugh “Buster” Brown, kept Newton alive and it was about 7.30 pm when stretcher bearers were eventually able to reach him and load him on to a Bren gun carrier ...

The Joint Light Tactical Vehicle is a flexible combat ground vehicle with two-seat and four-seat variants, and supports general purpose, heavy gun carrier and close combat weapon carrier missions.