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British government minister brands Juncker "ghastly" after he ruffled woman's hair Jean-Claude Juncker's 'grotesque' behaviour towards women should have been put under official investigation, Amber Rudd has claimed...

As terms of the country’s exit from the European Union are mapped out, Britain’s future is murky. Yet the foundation of its business climate remains attractive, leading the U.K. to the top spot in Forbes’ 13th annual look at the Best Countries for Business, which measures countries that...

With it now looking likely that Britain will achieve a clean break from the EU with no deal on 29th March, Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar has backed down in his demands for a "backstop"...

From tomorrow, after nearly 2000 years, travellers crossing the UK's longest river between England and Wales no longer have to pay tolls...

While in England torture was usually restricted to political cases and used sparingly, no such inhibitions were present in Scotland. Not only was it an accepted method of obtaining a confession, it was also regularly used in executions with brutal invention to inflict excruciating pain on those...

She has been largely forgotten by the public, despite being on the throne at the creation of Great Britain and having one of the most fascinating, and tragic, personal lives of any Queen of England...

After the British electorate voted to leave the EU in June 2016, the search began among the elite for someone to blame. Then prime minister David Cameron was singled out for allowing the referendum to take place at all. The leaders of the Vote Leave campaign were accused of misleading...

Raging Theresa May let rip at Jean-Claude Juncker — after he infuriated Britain by grabbing her and calling her plans “nebulous”...

Stonehenge may have been built with the assistance of cows who helped carry the enormous rocks across the British Isles. It could help explain how the fabled bluestones...

Archaeologists have unearthed the grisly remains of an Iron Age warrior buried 2,000 years ago in Yorkshire...

A 2000-year-old figurine depicting a Celtic fertility God has been uncovered in an old Roman settlement by archaeologists in farmland in Cambridgeshire. The discovery shows...

Remainers don't seem to notice the many things that will count against them in the event of a second referendum - such as the fact that both the Conservatives and Labour would campaign for Leave... Coffee House...

A UKIP-organised march in support of Brexit which controversial activist Tommy Robinson is attending is taking place in London. Meanwhile counter-protest against the former English Defence League leader...

For those of us in Britain who oppose military intervention in other nations’ affairs, a real Brexit would be a boon because it would give the EU less control over our military affairs. Sure, Britain might for some years remain part of NATO. But at least we wouldn’t have to keep up with all of...

Since the Second World War we have been living under an increasingly unrepresentative democracy, in which an isolated and insulated political class has invested more and more power and authority in unelected and unaccountable bodies, from the courts to the European Commission. That is a...

Medieval wellies have been unearthed by archaeologists who stumbled upon a skeleton that may be the remains of a murder victim. The male remains in Bermondsey, south-east London, lay...

Evidence of the hardship and toll of life during the Industrial Revolution on Londoners has been uncovered by archaeologists. The skeletons of a woman who was stabbed to death...

If Britain doesn’t leave the EU or stays basically trapped inside the EU then I won’t take to the streets. I won’t wail or gnash my teeth. I certainly won’t take to insulting my friends, family or fellow citizens who voted ‘Remain’. Far from it. I will get on with things and with people...

What’s the wording? What are the options on offer? All the People’s Vote proponents are very clear about is that Remain must be on the ballot, but about the nature of the alternative no one is clear at all. Are they seriously proposing that people should be asked to vote on the respective...

Sunday is traditionally a day of rest, but for 14th century Londoners it could be deadly, according to academics. Criminologists at Cambridge University trawled through Coroner’s Rolls which document...