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On 17 September 2018, MP Boris Johnson wrote on Prime Minister Theresa May’s ‘Chequers plan’, as Britain prepares to leave the European Union. Johnson told the readers of the Daily Telegraph that “if Chequers were adopted it would mean that, for the first time since 1066, our leaders were...

What we had here was not a friendly, diplomatic dinner and conference to discuss tough problems, as was advertised, but a strategically arranged spectacle at which the freely, fairly elected leader of the UK could be rinsed before the eyes of the world media. Never has fully breaking from the...

A Roman cemetery has been unearthed on the site of a housing development in North Lincolnshire. Dozens of...

She's been dubbed ‘One-Take Windsor’ by broadcasters for her professionalism in always getting things right first time. But the Queen had to re-record last year’s Christmas message –...

Before he trashed Theresa May’s Brexit plan, Donald Tusk released an Instagram picture of him offering her some cake. “Sorry, no cherries” was his punchline – a way of trolling the British. He thinks her Chequers plan “cherry picks” the single market, so chooses instagram to mock her...

A magnificent tapestry commissioned by Henry VIII has been rediscovered in Spain, long after it was thought to have been destroyed. Woven in glistening gold and silver thread, and...

For months the European Union has been whipping up fears about what Brexit might do to Ireland. As soon as negotiations between Theresa May and EU leaders began, the Irish border was invoked as an unfixable problem. As far as the EU was concerned, there were two options: create a hard...

Anti-Brexit campaigner and former financier Gina Miller proudly unveiled her new campaign this week, ‘End the Chaos’, a website and series of events designed to challenge false claims and make people ‘more informed’ about the Brexit process. Apparently, we are a mass of infants who still...

Why Brussels has shown throughout Brexit negotiations just why 17.4 million Britons voted to leave... EU DIRTY...

London in the Middle Ages was both fascinating and terrifying in equal measure. A deafeningly loud and increasingly crowded city crammed inside barely one square mile...

The exact birthplace of one of England's most famous kings has been discovered, archaeologists claim...

Pub company JD Wetherspoon is to increase its range of drinks from UK and non-EU producers from later this month, it has announced. The company said the move will lead to lower prices across its 880...

Having failed to overthrow the largest democratic vote in British history using other methods, the organisers of the profoundly misnamed ‘People’s Vote’ campaign are now trying a new tactic: they are using women to try to break Brexit... Stop using women to try to kill off Brexit...

Why the mean-spirited anti-Hungarian polemics? Why hold Hungary to a different standard to that which is applied to other European countries? The driving force of this anti-Hungarian crusade is a fear that Hungary’s strong affirmation of its sovereignty and national values will encourage...

The secrets of a warship that has spent 350 years at the bottom of the sea will be revealed in an exhibition close to its final resting place...

The so-called ‘infantlising trend’ in the capital is nothing new. Londoners have been behaving like oversized children since time immemorial... London's infantile millennials are nothing new – the city has always been full of grown-up children...

At the tail end of next summer, two British aviation enthusiasts, Matt Jones and Steve Brooks, intend to take off in a polished silver Spitfire Mark IX from southern England, head north-east, and return to Blighty by Christmas having pushed the aircraft to new limits...

The first comedy written by a woman is finally being staged professionally 400 years after it was written. The lady with a...

Here are the tragic and shocking stories behind the most lethal women killers in history: Five female assassins...

These stunning images show the Milky Way etched across the night sky over a Neolithic burial barrow, which will open this weekend as part of a Stone Age tradition being resurrected across Britain. The...