I have not become the King’s First Minister in order to preside over the liquidation of the British Empire. . . .” Morrison knew that suspicion and distrust had resulted in the Allied world ...

The inescapable conclusion is that Great Britain is once again in the grips ... per se, but with an empire of 545 million souls, something like a quarter of the world’s population.

Britain’s economic prominence in the world went through great turmoil during the 20th ... been extraordinarily costly for Britain and her empire, and in 1945 the country was exhausted and ...

Great Britain, Germany ... Official portraits of Queen Mary and King George V in 1914. The British Empire was ruled by the Royal Family. It’s the same family that reigns today and the King ...

I was absolutely bowled over,” the Cambria man and British expat said upon learning he would be honored by King Charles.

Ingeniously they call it “Empire Free Trade” or ... it is already centering, neither in Britain nor the United States, but among the great producers of raw materials overseas.

A new poll conducted by YouGov has revealed Scottish attitudes to the British Empire, with Scots more likely to see the country as a victim rather than a participant.

Children should stop being taught about the “greatness of the British Empire” as part of the Government’s curriculum shake-up, Bridget Phillipson has been told. The Telegraph analysed almost ...

The British government is setting its sights on ... the country was one of the few in Europe that didn’t have an empire in the 16 th century and it managed to get the biggest.

Now, Oxfam has put out a staggering number based on its research. The British empire, according to Oxfam, extracted as much as $64.82 trillion (in today’s money) from India between 1765 and 1900 ...

A stunning hoard of over 400 Roman and British coins has been discovered in the Netherlands, offering a glimpse into the ...