The Bank of England wants views on themes for its next series of banknotes, and BBC readers are full of ideas.

Royal Navy ship HMS Prince of Wales, unveils esports suite as part of a partnership between the UK Ministry of Defence and ...

Long known only as the site of Napoleon’s exile, Saint Helena is in fact a sanctuary of rare biodiversity, dramatic ...

On November 24, 1941, the British 1st Battle Squadron - led by HMS Barham, Queen Elizabeth, and Valiant, and escorted by eight destroyers - sailed into the Central Mediterranean to intercept Italian ...

With the memory of World War Two still very raw, the spring 1947 royal tour of South Africa was seen as the perfect ...

Reginald Collins, one of 190 men who died when their ship was sunk during a major Second World War battle, is honoured in Oxford.

The daring raid on the docks at St Nazaire by HMS Campbeltown and the Royal Marines in March 1942, which rendered the drydock in the French port unusable for the remainder of the war, is to be ...

Kate wore an Alexander McQueen trouser suit paired with a white scoop-neck top as she visited the V&A East Storehouse on June ...

The road is being sealed but in “parcels”, with the stretches that are most expensive and difficult to maintain being done first. (So they aren’t just starting one end and doing it bit by bit.) Forty ...

Forty-six-year-old Jaclyn Symes, a law graduate from Deakin University, is now running Victoria’s finances. Treasurer Symes ...