Crews battling a wildfire in the North Yorkshire countryside face the added risk of hidden WWII-era bombs and tank shells, 18 of which have already exploded.

The British FV 214 Conqueror was a post–World War II heavy tank developed in the 1950s to counter the Soviet IS-3 and other ...

Britain played a far more dominant and skillful role in the Second World War than we often give ourselves credit, and with a pragmatic ruthlessness that is rarely appreciated ...

A new memorial honouring seven World War Two airmen who died in a crash 81 years ago has been unveiled. The RAF aircraft came ...

A new film dramatises the rescue during WW2 of hundreds of British POWs from the Lisbon Maru, a Japanese cargo liner. The ...

BRITAIN’S oldest war hero was laid to rest yesterday, with hundreds lining the streets for his funeral. Nearly 200 military ...

Courage is rightly regarded as the foremost of the virtues, for upon it all the others depend.” The truth of those words is ...

In his personal blog, Jack Anderton also suggested Britain should not support Ukraine, saying: ‘Russia is not our enemy’ ...

Britain helped America in World War II as much America did Britain. We should keep that contribution in mind in speaking softly and preserving our long and mutually advantageous partnership.

To mark the 80th anniversary of the end of the war, we asked historians to share their favorite museums around the world.

Britain's oldest Second World War veteran, also believed to be Britain's oldest man, Donald Rose, has passed away aged 110. The D-Day veteran was born on Christmas Eve in 1914, the same year that ...