Anne is one of the most popular names for queens in English history but after the 18th century, it all but disappeared from ...

The North Eastern Daily Gazette, 28th February 1934, read: "The scene at the bridge was a magnificent spectacle of colour. In ...

When it comes to the biggest questions about British history, there is perhaps none more frequently asked than who were the best (and worst) monarchs. YouGov asked the public for their opinion.

Sam Turner brings us his latest Cheltenham Festival ante-post tips, picking out two contenders that could make late changes ...

The Dutch-style barn was built in 1938 for the British Empire Exhibition at Bellahouston Park before being rebuilt in Ardeer, ...

Queen Elizabeth II has been crowned the most popular British monarch of all time, according to a new poll. The late monarch ...

The following day, February 6, was a day the late Queen had always marked in private – her Accession Day, that is, the day ...

The Ronnie Bartlett-owned chestnut came from a long way back to catch Il Est Francais in the King George VI Chase at Kempton on Boxing Day. That had been the nine-year-old’s first big objective of the ...

News of the death of king George VI spread swiftly around the world today. British troops on the front line in Korea received the news in stunned silence then went on fighting until commanders ...

Police said a girl was found shot in a home in Prince George's County.

LONDON, Feb. 6, 1952 (UP)-King George VI died peacefully in his sleep early today and 25-year-old Princess Elizabeth became reigning sovereign of the British Commonwealth and empire. No ...