An American holidaymaker has shared a hilarious tale of how he was "almost nicked" for not understanding a common British phrase - but Brits have hit back, saying it's "common sense". Despite English ...

An American tourist has revealed the moment he was 'almost arrested' after not understanding a common British saying - but people quickly argued it was 'common sense'. There are currently 67 countries ...

The British Embassy in Washington, D.C., didn’t need fireworks to make its point this Independence Day. On Friday, centuries of unresolved transatlantic tension culminated in a simple tweet made by ...

When Oscar Wilde was jailed for "gross indecency," a charge historically used to criminalize gay sex, his library card was revoked. 130 years later, the British Library has re-issued it.