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Many royal family members, like Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Edward, served in the military.
The doughboys hated British chow (not to mention drinking tea instead of coffee). They got along better with the Australians, ...
British Army specialists have been called in to help with the escalating rubbish crisis in Birmingham, triggered by an ongoing bin strike. The full-scale industrial action, which commenced on ...
“Encounters” uses cutting edge technology that lets WWI Museum goers interact with ... Allied and Central Power combat soldiers; British colonial Indian soldiers; women working in munitions ...
Ninety per cent bored stiff, nine per cent frozen stiff and one per cent scared stiff. That was - historian Andy Robertshaw ...
54-year-old Russell Smith (pictured has been jailed for 27 years for the attempted murder of a British Transport Police ... Smith approached the officer from behind while he was advising two ...
Eighty years ago today the British Army's 11th Armoured Division liberated Bergen-Belsen, the concentration camp in northern Germany. Inside, they found 60,000 barely alive Jewish victims of the ...
A battered diary from World War I was just found in a barn in England. It recounts the horrific Battle of the Somme, the ...
Two prison officers who were seriously injured as they were stabbed by Manchester bomb plotter Hashem Abedi are in a stable condition in hospital, the Prison Officers’ Association (POA ...
British Army officers and colonial administrators mingled with Shiite Arabs from Basra near the Persian Gulf, Kurds from Mosul near Turkey, and Sunni Arabs from Baghdad to witness the installation ...
“As they were taking the suspect into custody, it’s believed the man used a flammable substance to set the officers’ uniforms on fire, then continued to flee,” a police statement explained. The ...