Tickets are now available for the world’s last seafaring paddle steamer's 2026 sailings from west Wales. The historic Waverley, built on the River Clyde and renowned for its quintessential British ...

Co-founder of the charity Sightsavers and tireless campaigner for the education of blind children ...

When we think of Thailand's architectural heritage, iconic temples and palaces known around the world often come to mind. Yet this glittering image tells only part of the story. What of the grittier ...

By Clem Seecharan Clem Seecharan is Emeritus Professor of History, London Metropolitan University, and the author of books on ...

Treat your mum to something different this Mother’s Day with unique afternoon teas, from cat cafes to steam trains.

Earlier this month, an SOS dropped into my inbox. It came from a student at the University of Sussex. Lest her repressive ...

Having made WW2 fighter planes, Honda cars and trains, the English town of Swindon is now emerging as a hub for drones ...

Government legislation from the Second World War meant that few photos of the Blitz were able to be taken, but an astonishing ...

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From political unrest to scientific discoveries, we take a look at the events that made Kent what it is today.