Safeena and Kasim, foster carers with Warwickshire County Council, were awarded the Order of the British Empire (BEM) in the ...

From mothers campaigning to change murder sentencing, to people dedicating their lives to cancer fundraising, there are hundreds of unsung heroes from around the country on this year's New Year ...

Sky Sports F1 presenter and former Formula 1 driver Martin Brundle has been awarded an OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) in the UK’s New Year’s Honours List, recognizing his ...

The British Empire began in the late 1500s under Queen Elizabeth I. By 1913 the empire had grown to rule over 400 million people, making it the largest empire in history. British government and ...

The formation of the United States of the Ionian Islands under British rule in Greece is a little known period of the country ...

Patricia Gregory has been supporting women’s football since its subdued beginnings in the 1960s, and said Scottish teams had ...

In a remarkable tribute to his unwavering dedication to tackling one of the world’s most prevalent health crises, Professor Robert J Wilkinson has been named an Officer of the Most Excellent Order of ...

Stephen Fry has been knighted in the U.K.’s annual New Year Honors list, while Carey Mulligan and Sarah Lancashire have been named commanders of the British Empire. Each year, the reigning ...