At the height of the British Empire, just after the First World War, an island smaller than Kansas controlled roughly a quarter of the world’s population and landmass. To the architects of this ...

New border controls require ‘certificate of entitlement’ to attach to second nationality passport that costs £589 Dual British nationals have been warned they may be denied boarding a flight, ferry or ...

Ask an American to name their favorite Chinese takeout dishes, and images of General Tso’s chicken, chow mein and egg rolls stuffed into white cardboard containers will likely spring to mind. Things ...

More than 600 items from a collection documenting the links between Britain and countries in the former British Empire were stolen from a U.K. museum in September, police said Thursday. Avon and ...

The Great British Baking Show: Holidays is back on Netflix today, transforming the iconic Bake Off tent into a veritable winter wonderland. In years gone by, we’ve seen fan faves and the stars of ...

Young British children are more likely than their big siblings to adopt American phrases, a new survey of teachers in the U.K. has found. More than 50% of the teachers at elementary level schools who ...

And then a fiery, Scottish-born captain took the fight to Britain itself. John Paul Jones didn’t just harass British shipping—he invaded British soil. With a crew of rough sailors and a sloop-of-war, ...

It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Christmas? Nah. Instead, this week marks the return of TV’s friendliest competition series, “The Great British Baking Show” (or, as it is called in the U.K., ...

Back in June, academics and naval officers from NATO nations gathered in Germany for the Kiel International Seapower Symposium, which coincides with the end of the annual Baltic Operations exercise ...

The owner of the Cornish Arms adjusts a British flag next to a U.S. flag displayed at the pub in St. Ives, England, in 2021. (Daniel Leal/AFP/Getty Images) Column by Andrew Van Dam American English ...

It's not easy to define British music in the 2000s. There were plenty of bands that had staked their claim in the '90s — Oasis, Blur, Radiohead, etc. – that continued to have a great deal of influence ...