The tragic tale of Dan Air Comet crash: 105 British lives lost in Spanish mountains When a package holiday jet crashed on a remote hillside 55 years ago today, the authorities ordered all 105 ...

Maps show where several wildfires are burning across the Inland Empire, including the Wolf Fire and the Juniper Fire, in Southern California.

In the early weeks of World War I, the German cruiser SMS Emden, under Korvettenkapitän Karl von Müller, had already devastated Allied trade routes by sinking 60% of commerce in the region ...

Even at the time, however, few members of the British or Indian public were aware of this Arabian extension of the British Raj. Maps showing the full reach of the Indian Empire were only published ...

Nasa Hussain has spoken of his “surprise and delight” after being awarded a British Empire Medal (BEM) in the King’s Birthday honours for services to cricket.

Six Staffordshire residents have been awarded prestigious personal Honours by His Majesty The King for their contributions to their local communities.

DJ Próvaí of Belfast rap trio Kneecap has thanked fans who turned out to support them ahead of bandmate Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh's court case in London for an alleged terrorism offence.

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 British Red Cross volunteer from Epsom who has spent 40 years with the organisation has been awarded a British Empire Medal (BEM) in the King’s Birthday Honours.

Sean Lock, who grew up in Spixworth, has been awarded a British Empire Medal (BEM) for his services to young people. Sean's scout journey began in 1973 as "an enthusiastic eight-year-old" on the ...

Leena Nair, the Global Chief Executive Officer of Chanel, has been honoured with the Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) by Prince William, Prince of Wales. This recognition, which ...

Chanel global CEO Leena Nair was awarded the Commander of the Order of the British Empire by Prince William on Wednesday. The award has been bestowed upon the Indian-origin CEO for her ...