The new film tells the true tale of how the success of D-Day and Operation Overlord hinged upon a weather forecast.

She held the office of prime minister longer than any other British politician in the 20th century, setting her country on a right-leaning economic path.

Heated Rivalry fans may still be at the cottage, but it turns out there is a brilliant royal crossover between another iconic filming location and Queen Camilla. Find out more ...

The history of humankind is also the history of our relationships with the natural world. For centuries and millennia, some ...

The celebrity lifestyle is often seen as glamorous and carefree, but the truth is more complex. Many stars come from ...

Terrell, Texas, has quietly become the kind of place travelers seek out when they want more than a checklist stop.

Second World War anti-aircraft guns which have spent almost 60 years at Kilburn's Tin Tabernacle are being returned to the Royal Navy.

The former Japanese prisoner of war was the country's oldest Royal Marine veteran [Ben Birchall/PA Wire] A funeral service has been held for an "extraordinary" World War Two veteran who survived three ...

The wrecks of HMS Prince of Wales and HMS Repulse are protected Royal Navy war graves — yet evidence shows they have been illegally stripped for scrap. This investigation follows Chinese salvage ...

The UK’s Royal Navy may return to the age of sail, with a new demonstration involving a flotilla of small, wind-propelled robot boats. Made by Oshen in Plymouth, UK, the vessels, known as C-Stars, are ...

All four British World War 2 movies on BBC Two this weekend were made in the 1950s.