A well-chosen selection from Bede’s great work. Bede wrote the History in a graceful and educated Latin, but it was so influential that King Alfred the Great selected it among only a few works that he ...

From the Middle Ages to the 20th century, what are the influences and movements that have shaped the changing face of British architecture? Architecture is about evolution, not revolution. It used to ...

Before I begin, I'd just like to explain that I decided to break this down into chapters because it's just too long for a single article. If you're wondering, why the history of British wrestling?

On a cloud-spackled Sunday last June, protesters in Bristol, England, gathered at a statue of Edward Colston, a seventeenth-century slave trader on whose watch more than eighty thousand Africans were ...

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Therefore, Unbothered has curated seven must-read Black British history books that challenge the distorted depictions of our past and have marred our understanding of a people, and more personally, ...

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Until recently, it seemed we, Britons, would do anything to get the attention of the world’s most powerful superpower. Up to and including becoming embroiled in ill-conceived wars in Iraq and ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. If, as pundits claim, Thursday’s election is done and dusted before the voters even get to the polling stations, is ...