The Dickin Medal, also known as the animals' Victoria Cross, was awarded for bravery 54 times between 1943 and 1949: to 18 ...

DO you have a rare £2 coin lying about in your spare change? The Royal Mint has revealed nine of the rarest £2 coins in ...

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Rachel Reeves should care about whether the Government is spending enough to achieve economic growth and full employment – nothing else ...

This is not the first time of course that the domino theory has been applied to Russia. Many of us will remember how North Vietnam was portrayed as a 'Communist' stooge – a Soviet Union proxy – and ...

Britain’s diplomatic strategy for more than 150 years – since 1940 perhaps its only coherent strategy – has been to ensure ...

Nakuru and Kisumu, Kenya – Ogoyi Ogunde belonged to a proud family. His father had carved a home for their clan out of the ...

Soon, soon, to faithful warriors comes the rest” by Zingari Was it not sacriIege when for the first time in the history of ...

Depending on your perspective, German aviator and Patagonia explorer Gunther Pluschow was either phenomenally lucky, or ...

NEWSLETTER (£) European leaders are still not thinking seriously enough about how peace should be made ...

Fort Benning's new namesake, Fred Benning, was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for his battlefield courage ...

Reading all the news in my temporary flat at Cambridtge University, where my wife is on a year’s sabbatical leave, I’m able ...