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British prime minister John Major dodged going to the Atlanta 1996 Olympics to stay in London and watch cricket instead, newly declassified files showed on Tuesday. Major weighed up...
Olivia Newton-John, the UK-born Australian singer who found worldwide fame in the hit movie "Grease", was given a damehood in Britain's traditional New Year Honours unveiled on Friday. The...
It has not been a very pleasant year for the British royal family, something that was admitted by Queen Elizabeth II. The queen’s statement that 2019 was “quitebumpy” is noteworthy....
Véronique Dupont, Agence France-Presse After a torrid 2019 in which the queen’s son Prince Andrew was implicated in an underage sex abuse scandal, many in Britain are again asking...
Queen Elizabeth II called 2019 “quite bumpy” in a Christmas message at the end of a chaotic year which saw Britain feud over its split from the European Union and...
Britain’s Prince Philip, the 98-year-old husband of Queen Elizabeth, left a London hospital on Tuesday where he had been receiving treatment since Friday. A Reuters photographer said Philip, whose...
It was like a parliament of cartoon characters, still running in mid-air after they had gone over the cliff. Some MPs were still rehearsing the arguments of the 2016...
Britain’s freshly-elected parliament prepared on Friday to move past years of partisan wrangling and initially approve Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s divorce deal with the European Union. The all-but-certain outcome...
Is David Cameron the most brilliant, the most astute, the most far sighted politician in Britain? Obviously not, and he has a lot to answer for, but bear with me....
Prime Minister Boris Johnson will unveil a new government on Monday that wields a sweeping mandate to take Britain out of the European Union after years of acrimonious debate....