At one of the highest points in Dorset, above the village of Portesham, stands a monument to Thomas Hardy. The stone tower, built in 1844, was not built to remember the world famous English novelist ...

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The path to becoming a luxury fashion label isn’t always linear. Case in point: Guccio Gucci famously worked as a bellhop ...

The hair belonging to naval hero Lord Admiral Horatio Nelson, who fought at the Battle of Trafalgar, was discovered in a ...

British sailmaker Ratsey & Lapthorn launches a new line of handcrafted leather and canvas bags, inspired by its heritage. The ...

Chatham in Kent embodies the problems facing many small towns in the UK, but there are shoots of recovery beginning to come ...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Ryne Nelson and two relievers combined for a one-hitter, Eugenio Suarez had a go-ahead sacrifice fly in the 11th inning and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Pittsburgh Pirates ...

Our pub and Madron has strong links with Admiral Nelson, upon his death the people of Penzance marched up to Madron and its church, which was the mother Church for Penzance. Still to this day we hold ...

Brydon Carse played a good hand in England's atypical first innings show of 387 as they turned away from their bazball approach and scored runs at 3.44 an over. Carse highlighted that the victory ...

LONDON (AP) — England took a slow-burning Lord's test from India on Monday and it didn't matter to the winner that it fluked it in the end.

LONDON (AP) — England took a slow-burning Lord's test from India on Monday and it didn't matter to the winner that it fluked it in the end. India was chasing 193 to win and turned the fifth and ...

LONDON (AP) — England was on the brink of winning the Lord's test against India on the fifth and final day Monday, needing only two more wickets to take a 2-1 lead in their series.