Mildred Hooper’s all-female unit — the 6888th Central Directory Battalion — sailed across the Atlantic during WWII on a ...

Netflix's Rebellion explores the impact of World War I on Ireland in a not-quite-historically-accurate but compelling story ...

When author Michael Morpurgo learned about the British Army’s practice of executing its own soldiers during the First World ...

It was Sept. 6, 1914, that some 980,000 French soldiers and 100,000 British soldiers were poised to attack the German line of 750,000 German soldiers between Verdun (my wife's hometown ...

Comic Relief is a British charity which was founded by comedy scriptwriter Richard Curtis and comedian Lenny Henry in 1985. It started life bringing together British comedians to make the public laugh ...

LONDON (Reuters) – A British soldier was sentenced to more than 14 years in jail for collecting sensitive information for Iran and gathering the names of special forces personnel before briefly ...

LONDON - A British soldier was sentenced to more than 14 years in jail for collecting sensitive information for Iran and gathering the names of special forces personnel before briefly escaping ...

We all know the stories of the horror of trench warfare in the First World War. Waves of soldiers clambering out of their trenches into a hail of gunfire and nests of barbed wire strewn across no ...

Daniel Khalife, a former British soldier, was sentenced to 14 years and three months for attempting to spy for Iran. He claimed to be a double agent, intending to protect UK interests.

In September 1781, Thomas Hughes, then 22, visited Brighton for what he hoped would be a restorative holiday. It was not his first trip: such sojourns were common for Hughes. But on this occasion ...