Charles Byrne, born in 1762, standing at approximately 7 feet, 5 inches tall was hailed as the tallest man in the world. He ...

The wealth the British extracted from India 'would be enough to carpet the surface area of London in British pound 50 notes ...

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"I’m honored and, at the same time, shocked that I would have ever been considered for this very special commendation," said ...

Longley remained in Belfast as the Troubles worsened, writing a number of collections of poetry while working full time for ...

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Prince Harry has reached a landmark settlement in his legal battle with Rupert Murdoch's British newspaper group over ...

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Enter the Labour government, which aims to reestablish the country’s global influence, investing in its soft power through ...

The Fairtrade Foundation has appointed international development specialist Eleanor Harrison OBE as its new CEO.

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