The Princess of Wales had an emotional reunion with two Holocaust survivors ahead of a London memorial service marking 80 years since the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau. The Princess, who joined her ...

The Black War is the bloodiest chapter in the history of Van Diemen’s Land, now Tasmania. The war lasted from 1824 (1826, according to some historians) to 1832 and was punctuated by three main events.

Arthur Scargill (left ... In 1991, when the NUM-sponsored MP for Hemsworth, George Burley, died, the union proposed Capstick for the rock-safe seat. But a panel of Labour’s National Executive ...

My point is that these youthful Bahamians are not old enough to fully appreciate the sorry state The Bahamas was in when the FNM assumed office in August 1992. The country was near bankrupt and few, ...

This year, the Law Society of England and Wales is celebrating 200 years since its establishment in 1825. In these two ...

T hough the most widely known royal pets may be Queen Elizabeth II’s brigade of Pembroke Welsh Corgis, the late monarch’s ...

Remembered as one of the best-selling novelists of the 20th century, Nevil Shute Norway was also an aeronautical engineer who ...

He did a lot for that region. Not only because it is the hen that lay the golden eggs for the country but because of the plight of the people of that region. President Yar’adua named Air Vice ...

The comedian regularly played the venue on New Year's Day Anniversary celebrations have started marking the 90th birthday of the theatre where comedian Sir Ken ... is Kenneth Arthur Dodd, singer ...

1899: Prince Alfred of Edinburgh, grandson of Queen Victoria, dies aged 24 in mysterious circumstances. On the same day, the ...

1840), daughter of Lt-General Sir John Saunders Sebright ... 1802–1889), married George Holroyd, 2nd Earl of Sheffield; Arthur Lascelles (1807–1880), married Caroline Frances Brooke, daughter of ...

George Street Just a couple of blocks north of ... Scott Monument – a Victorian Gothic memorial to Scottish author, Sir Walter Scott. If you climb the 287 steps to the highest deck, you'll ...