Discovered in southern England, the collection features dozens of gold and silver coins dating to the 15th and 16th centuries—including several inscribed with the initials of Henry VIII’s wives Blaming the British for the destruction helped persuade some wavering colonists to back the fight for independence.

Perhaps the greatest unsolved mystery in British royal history is that of the Princes in the Tower. In 1483, The Princes Edward (Edward V of England) and Richard (Duke of York) were just 12 and 9 years old, respectively were imprisoned in the Tower of ...

From Roman ruins to candlelit alleyways, this walled city invites travelers to explore the chilling stories that linger where history and the supernatural meet.

Rishi Sunak became Britain’s first prime minister of colour as well as the youngest in more than 200 years on2. His appointment came after Liz Truss resigned within 45 days of becoming the 56th prime minister of the country.

King Charles and Queen Camilla will travel to the Vatican to meet Pope Leo XIV for the first time from October 22 to 23. During the trip, The King will make history, becoming the first English monarch in 500 years to pray in public with the Pope—and they'll also celebrate a special milestone for the Catholic Church.

Pride in Britain's history has declined at a "startling" rate, said Philip Johnston in The Daily Telegraph, according to "depressing" findings in this year's British social attitudes survey. According to the poll, only 64% of people are "proud" of Britain ...

Sky HISTORY launched 30 years ago, so what was life like for Brits back then? We sum up the UK’s biggest cultural, sporting and political moments of 1995.

The Games kicked off with a Shakespeare reading, pastoral scenes and the queen. July 27, 2012 — -- London's Olympic Stadium became a vast meadow in an opening ceremony that at first evoked the early history of the United Kingdom to kick off the 2012 ...

The redesign of the Western Range of the British Museum, announced earlier this year, is the latest stage of a 272-year-long history

Read through England's World Cup history, records and memorable moments. Follow their road to the tournament with the latest on their fixtures, group and coach.