Following the Money When we think of empires throughout history we think of examples like the Roman empire, the British ...

A Roman silver coin hoard worth almost the same as a legionary's monthly wage in the 2nd Century has been uncovered by a ...

The Royal Mint has revealed some of the rarest coins to enter circulation during the reign of Queen Elizabeth II. Rare coins ...

As we celebrate America’s independence, there is a lot of focus on the Founding Fathers. So, what did they think about paper ...

Rachel Reeves, Britain’s chancellor, appeared visibly upset in Parliament as the prime minister was asked about her position.

British government bond prices fell by the most since October 2022 and the pound tumbled on Wednesday, after finance minister ...

UK bonds and the pound sold off as speculation over the future of Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves reignited ...

The Rise and fall of the British Empire by James, Lawrence, 1943- Publication date 1997 Topics Decolonization, Great Britain -- Colonies -- History, Commonwealth countries -- History Publisher New ...

Lord-Lieutenant of Staffordshire Sir Ian Dudson said: “Since the British Empire Medal was reintroduced in 2012 to mark our late Queen Elizabeth II’s Diamond Jubilee, it has become a ...

Long before India gained independence, one defiant voice inside the British Empire dared to call out a colonial massacre - and paid a price for it. Sir Chettur Sankaran Nair, a lawyer, was one of ...

A Wiltshire special constable has been awarded a British Empire Medal. Special Constable Damien Penman was recognised in the 2024 King's Birthday Honours for his services to policing. Mr Penman, who ...