1933: Day of Potsdam in Nazi Germany, a ceremony to open the new Reichstag after the fire in February. 1934: Fire destroys Hakodate, Japan, killing about 1,500. 1935: Persia is officially renamed Iran ...

Britain’s George III has gotten a bad rap. He was not the all-powerful monarch that President Trump allegedly aspires to be.

" [Mum] saw the enemy by the markers on the plotting. When the information was rung in, she would take the calls and the ...

The last surviving Royal Air Force fighter pilot who fought in the Battle of Britain in 1940 during World War II has died. He was 105 years old.

King Charles III is scheduled to have an audience with Pope Francis during a state visit next month to the Vatican, ...

The Duke of Westminster Hugh Grosvenor, who is King Charles III’s godson, announced that his wife Olivia Grosvenor is pregnant with their first baby March 12.

A painting that has gone on public display Friday could be the only portrait of England’s shortest-reigning queen, Lady Jane ...

Maria Clementina Sobieski – one of just three women buried in St Peter’s Basilica – lived a life of extraordinary defiance ...

When Jamie George steps onto the field to win his 100th Test cap on Sunday, he will do so with an impressive haul of statistics behind him. The feat, which will be achieved at Allianz Stadium against ...

Prince George’s “greatest asset” when he becomes King could be much closer to home than anybody could imagine. According to Vanity Fair’s royal correspondent Katie Nicholl, George’s ...

It was August 1453. King Henry VI of England left his pregnant wife Margaret of Anjou at home and travelled from court to the West Country on a judicial visit. Stopping off at Clarendon Palace in ...