In recent times, the British honours system has recognised people who have ... system into “disrepute”, can involve the input of Government departments, regulatory bodies, professional ...

Despite Brexit, the UK government has given up on a return to the imperial system of measurement. Now, a new safeguard tabled ...

The British Empire began in the 1500s, under Elizabeth I’s rule. The empire grew to rule over 400 million people, having a significant impact on people in Britain and the colonies. British ...

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Thank you for joining us for live coverage of today's events in British politics ... or cut public spending as official figures show government borrowing was more expensive than expected, and ...

Aerial bombardment had destroyed many British cities, and there were major shortages of goods and labour for the rebuilding of the country. The government had to think seriously about whether ...