Historians at London’s National Army Museum have determined the identity of a 19th-century Black soldier whose portrait was ...

VETERAN CAR RUN: The London to Brighton Veteran Car Run sees some 400 pre-1905 vehicles setting off from London to Brighton.

There’s s Tate and a Tate Modern? A National Gallery and a National Portrait Gallery? Here’s how to make heads and tails of ...

The redesign of the Western Range of the British Museum, announced earlier this year, is the latest stage of a 272-year-long ...

FIREWORKS: Speaking of Bonfire Night, it doesn't officially fall until next week (5 November), but several London venues and ...

As calls were growing in the UK in the mid-20th century to bring back troops from the then British colonies in Cyprus, Kenya ...

When they are not fighting, they write poetry, letters home or words of praise to their supreme commander,” said one of the ...

London is considered one of the best cities in the world for free-to-enter museums, which is a joy for those pursuing knowledge, looking for creative inspiration or simply seeking a fun day out. The ...

A mosquito that was believed to have evolved in the London Underground is actually of ancient Mediterranean origin, genetic ...

The British Museum Ball represents London’s latest attempt to leverage fashion to elevate the nation’s status.

The insect, which became known as the London Underground mosquito, is known by scientists as Culex pipiens form molestus. Evolutionary biologists have long believed that it evolved from the ...