Spike Island in Cork Harbour used to be home to monasteries and military bases before it became home to one of Europe's largest prisons.

The Battle of Naseby, in Northamptonshire, was not only a turning point in the British Civil Wars, but also led to Britain ...

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Christopher Hill’s work on 17th-century England has been remarkably influential. In books like The World Turned Upside Down, ...

Knighthoods and kippahs—one bestowed by the Crown, the other inherited through covenant—represent the British Jewish condition. They are twin emblems of a community both woven into the national fabric ...

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The Emergency Powers (Defence Act) of August 1938 had empowered the British government to take certain measures in defence of the nation and to maintain public order. The Defence Act contained ...

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Bodycam footage showed City of London Police officers finding cash and phones on Oliver Brady A prolific mobile phone thief who was caught with a blind woman's stolen device during a morning crime ...

The most famous of all English playwrights was born in Stratford-upon-Avon in 1564. William’s father John was a wealthy merchant and a respectable member of the community within the small Warwickshire ...

ICE officials say Lopez-Perez has a criminal history that includes a conviction for assault and battery and a drunk driving charge. Federal records show that Lopez-Perez was first ordered removed from ...