in London, Heseltine’s colleagues privately rebelled at the idea. “The Memorial has nothing to do with Britain,” Lord Carrington, the Foreign Secretary, told a Cabinet meeting, flatly ...

Explore the key events of the Battle ... Britain Ed Murrow, the American broadcast journalist, gives his account of how the air battle moved from the Channel to the Kent coast, and then to London.

During the Battle of Britain, 145 Polish airmen fought for the RAF. In total during World War Two, 1,903 Polish personnel were killed fighting for Britain. They are remembered on a war memorial at ...

The Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF) may never take to the skies again, aviation experts fear, after being grounded for over seven months following a fatal crash. The historic fleet of ...

Eighty years after the end of the Second World War, Ms Lasker-Wallfisch, now 99, is one of Britain ... London’s Liverpool Street station, meanwhile, commemorates the Kindertransport. A memorial ...

in a report from London about a years-long battle to install a memorial marking the Holocaust. The effort “has been beset by delays, legal challenges, rocketing costs, and the emotionally ...

The Princess of Wales, 43, is likely to make a show-stopping appearance at the Bafta awards next month - with the ceremony ...

One of the City’s most celebrated stock pickers will go head-to-head with a Wall Street activist today in a row over the future of London’s ... Model Y has arrived: Britain's best-selling ...

prime ministers and Holocaust survivors invited to a service at the Auschwitz-Birkenau museum and memorial. Prince William meanwhile will attend official commemorations in London to mark the ...

Prince Harry fights Rupert Murdoch’s British tabloid News Group Newspapers, alleging unlawful activities involving The Sun and the defunct News of the World from 1996 to 2011. He targets illegal ...

This is the earliest piece in the show, and it exemplifies why this exhibition feels so vital. The now-iconic photograph was Hardy's favourite from a series he produced in 1948 for Picture Post.