Commissioned in 1895, the USS Olympia boasts several claims to fame. The heavily armed US Navy warship helped win a decisive victory in the Battle of Manila Bay in 1898 during the Spanish-American ...

In 1870 Samuel Cunliffe Lister, owner of Manningham Mills, sold the estate cheaply to the Bradford Corporation - today's Bradford Council - on condition that it would be used as a public park.

YORKSHIRE-based author Paul Chrystal’s book Old Bradford contains many fascinating insights into the city’s history. Here we a take a second peek into the A4-size paperback to look at a special ...

BEIJING — New Zealand used high-level talks in Beijing to raise concerns about the surprise deployment of Chinese warships off its western coast, Foreign Minister Winston Peters said Thursday.

The defence minister has urged Australia to take a "deep breath" in response to Chinese warships conducting drills off Australia's east coast, reiterating that they abided by legal principles.

The aircraft joined with the People’s Liberation Army Navy ships for a ‘joint combat readiness patrol.’ “During this period, it blatantly violated international practice and set up an ...

Large gaps in Australia’s tracking of Chinese warships have emerged, as Anthony Albanese continued to provide ambiguous answers over the amount of notice the flotilla gave for carrying out live ...

The three Chinese Navy ships in the Tasman Sea have moved into Australia’s economic zone, with defence officials assuming the taskforce is backed by a nuclear-powered submarine. It comes as the ...

China’s recent deployment of three warships to waters east of Australia was "designed to be provocative,” a top Australian intelligence official has said, as Beijing looks to normalize this ...

Navy personnel will no longer see questions about gender identity when they fill out forms, and single-sex spaces on ships and bases can now be designated only as male or female. Those changes are ...

The Virginia-class USS Minnesota has arrived in Western Australia, marking the first of several planned visits by U.S. submarines this year, Australia’s Defence Department said Wednesday.

The Defence Department has confirmed it is working with New Zealand's military to jointly track the three warships which are operating about 300km east of Hobart. The news comes as officials in ...