Vincent Namatjira, contributors include Lisa Slade and Nici Cumpston, Thames & Hudson, 256pp, £45 (hb) Vincent Namatjira hit ...

Worries about a new Manutahi Park being mistaken for another Manutahi an hour's drive away has the council considering adding the name of a British Military Settler.

Helen Rappaport’s “The Rebel Romanov” tells the story of Julie of Saxe-Coburg (1781-1860). Born in impecunious obscurity in ...

Mammon and the pursuit of empire : the political economy of British imperialism, 1860-1912 by Davis, Lance E. (Lance Edwin) Publication date 1986 Topics Great Britain -- Colonies -- Economic ...

In the early weeks of World War I, the German cruiser SMS Emden, under Korvettenkapitän Karl von Müller, had already ...

Leena Nair, CEO of Chanel, poses with her medal after being appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire during an Investiture ceremony at Windsor Castle, in Windsor, on June 11, 2025.

Nobody really refers to it as an "empire" anymore, but in addition to Britain and Northern Ireland, the U.K. still controls territories including "Gibraltar, Bermuda, numerous Caribbean islands ...

Jeffrey Sachs comments on how closely 21st-century U.S. policy towards the Russian Federation mirrors how the 19th-century British Empire approached the Russian Empire. "We make up stories about ...

The Declaration of Independence is a revolutionary document that transformed governance from monarchy to democracy and ...

Photo: AFP 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.

BRADFORD'S Nazim Ali has received the prestigious British Empire Medal (BEM). Nazim was awarded the BEM in the King's New Year Honours List 2025 for his remarkable public service.

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 ...