Deprivation and segregation: Gorton and Denton is a dismal preview of the future of broken Britain

The electoral ward of Longsight in Manchester was still predominantly Irish when Noel and Liam Gallagher – its most famous ...

The British Empire was a millstone around our neck, not an asset

The rotting Old Republican Palace in Khartoum, first erected in the 1830s and rebuilt by the British in 1899 after the Battle ...

America’s smallest state had a big role to play in the country’s independence

Massachusetts gets much of the historical glory. But Rhode Island became a center of resistance, providing brave soldiers, and offering a safe harbor.

Why Other Democracies Don’t Gerrymander Like the U.S.

In the battle for Congress, redistricting has become all the rage in America. Here’s how other nations handle this issue ...
Worcester News on MSN

Why Worcester will always be the bloody, beating heart of our democracy

More must be done to cement Worcester's status as one of the English Civil War's premier cities says chairman of the Battle ...
Science Daily

Roman mosaic in Britain reveals a 2,000 year old Trojan War secret

A remarkable Roman mosaic found in Rutland turns out to tell a forgotten version of the Trojan War. Rather than Homer’s famous epic, it reflects a lost Greek tragedy by Aeschylus, featuring vivid ...
History Time on MSN

The battle that shattered Northumbria, how King Edwin fell at Hatfield Chase and Britain’s power map changed overnight

In 632 or 633, a coalition of Welsh and Mercian forces met Northumbria in the marshlands of Hatfield Chase and killed the most powerful ruler in Britain. This chapter traces the rise of Edwin, the ...
The Mirror

Snow maps reveal twin blizzards to bury most of Britain in 48 hour weather blast

Two blizzards look set to bury most of Britain under snow as weather maps suggest some regions could soon see 14 inches. The second blizzard is tracked to hit Britain on February 15, with Northern ...
CNN

For Britain, China remains a ‘threat’ – but one worth doing business with

A humdrum office that stood next to an Amazon warehouse on an industrial estate in Oxfordshire, southern England, was for many years a crucial line of defense in Britain’s national security. “The Cell ...
The New York Times

How a Year of Trump Changed Britain

Prime Minister Keir Starmer stood firm over Greenland. But his center-left government and the country as a whole have been buffeted by President Trump. By Mark Landler Mark Landler recently completed ...
Wall Street Journal

‘The Discovery of Britain’ Review: Atlas of Ancient Albion

Fortunes are sought in cities, but meaning is found in the country. Shakespeare made it in London, but in his plays the country is where we learn the truth about who we are. Britain has minimal space ...
Daily Express

Snow forecast maps show exact date Britain buried by 40 hours of blizzards

08:30, Fri, Jan 23, 2026 Updated: 08:30, Fri, Jan 23, 2026 The UK is braced for 40 hours of continuous snow next week as the weather turns cold once more. New data from forecaster WXCharts shows the ...