Blending history with horological craftsmanship, bespoke watchmaker Gaurav Mehta has unveiled a limited-edition collection of timepieces featuring rare King George VI coins from the 1938-45 era.

Fans of the British royal family are on alert following news that the rare Welsh gold used by Kate Middleton and Meghan ...

Kate Middleton and Meghan Markle both wear Welsh gold wedding rings, and the mine is offering gold for sale in a rare move.

The Bank of Hindostan, General Bank of Bengal and Bengal Bank became the first banks in India to issue paper currency in the ...

Who doesn’t love an underdog? At Cheltenham there have been plenty over the years, especially on Gold Cup day. So ahead of the prestigious Friday race, talkSPORT looks at some of the unlikely ...

The Independent’s Racing Correspondent Sam Turner has put together an all-you-need-to-know 2025 Cheltenham Gold Cup betting ...

For many people, the king's image on coins was the only likeness of the monarch which ... The tradition was restored in the reign of George VI, with his portrait facing left as if Edward VIII's had ...

At its show in Australia this weekend, the raucously political rap trio Kneecap brought what appeared to be the missing head of a King George V statue onstage. By Ali Watkins The irreverent ...

In a poignant parallel to her father, the scheduled time was the same as the moment when King George VI’s own radio address was broadcast in 1945 from Buckingham Palace, in a city that he described as ...

The King George V statue was beheaded and covered in red paint on a bank holiday for King Charles’ birthday in June 2024. It was part of series of incidents involving attacks on colonial ...