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KING Charles walked through the entrance to Auschwitz-Birkenau to mark the 80th anniversary of its liberation after hearing harrowing stories from Holocaust survivors. The King has become the ...

From a UK Disneyland to a cross-Channel bridge, these bold plans might have changed the country – but didn’t survive our bureaucracy ...

Discover who presented India's first Budget in 1860 and his pivotal role in shaping India's financial landscape.

On this day in 1901, Edward VII was proclaimed King of the United Kingdom after the death of his mother, Queen Victoria at ...

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British accents can vary hugely — and face positive or negative stereotypes. Listen to these five British accents and see if you can hear the difference.

The Royal Standard represents the Sovereign and the United Kingdom. The Royal Standard is flown when The ... when it was in service and Queen Elizabeth II was on board. Since the Union of the Crowns ...

were ideally black and dull in appearance. During the period of first mourning following the death of her husband, Queen Victoria wore jewelry made from "jet," a form of fossilized carbon that is ...