This time last year, I picked out a selection of the UK’s most beautiful lost railways, taking the 60th anniversary of the ...

Timeshift tells the story of how Britain's phone network was built. Incredibly, there was once a time when phones weren't ...

The rotting Old Republican Palace in Khartoum, first erected in the 1830s and rebuilt by the British in 1899 after the Battle ...

When we think of opium dens of the 19th century, the conjured image is usually a hazy, smoke-filled room full of questionable characters, right? Well, at one point in the early 19th century, everyone ...

If the River Thames is London’s intestine—and it has at times performed a similar function—it has grown polyps. At ...

This incredible British-built V8 muscle car has been stored away in a barn for nearly three decades. I’ve been trying to buy ...

The show isn’t until tomorrow, so we’ve spent Friday exploring: walking the brick streets, popping into bookshops, and relaxing in the historic pubs. We spent time in Princess Louise, a Victorian pub ...

A new exhibition in the director’s native Athens showcases his work as a photographer. “I’d like to take a break from making films,” he said. “For now, at least.” ...

English mansions, museums and hotels, even a place in rural Virginia, are taking a cue from the popular Netflix series.

Today on British Invasion — the column that talks about both Mr. Blobby and The Beatles in the same breath — I hope to start a series exploring the solo careers of all four Beatles ...

Built in 1902 to house an eccentric inventor’s rare plant collection, preserving this building in San Francisco has been a neighborhood labor of love.

Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun on Wednesday joined an exclusive list of persons honoured by the British ...