Nazi Germany overran France and forced the British army to evacuate at Dunkirk. Severely lacking in military equipment, Britain and her empire now stood alone against Adolf Hitler's forces.

The Hawker Hurricane was not as attractive or streamlined as the Spitfire, and it failed to capture the public’s respect in ...

Although the Italian Air Corps (Corpo Aereo Italiano) faced heavy losses when they faced RAF fighters during their daylight bombing raid on England on 11 November 1940, they still continued with ...

The war in Ukraine is now partly a battle for the attention of the White ... a Chinese invasion of Taiwan – and preparing it to win a potential conflict with Beijing. Marco Rubio, the US ...

A Japanese pilot slammed his Zero fighter plane into the USS Missouri and ignited a fireball on April 11, 1945, during the Battle of Okinawa ... in part, why the ship became an international ...

The Prime Minister has repeatedly stressed that Britain is uniquely placed ... neurodegenerative diseases and their battle with opioid addiction. Why on earth would you tax these scientific ...

Specialising in Punjabi cuisine, it won plaudits from locals ... Very few new family-run Chinese or Indian restaurants are opening in Britain today, and many of the old guard are quietly closing.

Her parents, Bill and Cecilia, opened Poon’s of Covent Garden in 1973, earning a Michelin star in 1980 and becoming one of London’s most iconic Chinese restaurants, helping to shift perceptions of the ...

GB will join the hosts China, the champions Italy, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Spain and two others in the Finals in Shenzhen in ...

Great Britain won their first tie of the qualifying stage at the Billie Jean King Cup on Friday. Facing Group F rivals Germany, Sonay Kartal and Katie Boulter both won their singles matches to ...

Elina Svitolina led Ukraine to a historic first-ever Billie Jean King Cup Finals berth, while the last-minute British doubles ...