The Latest Breaking News from Britain

Wrought iron process that drove UK success was appropriated from black metallurgists, records suggest

It has cared for thousands of us ‘from the cradle to the grave’ and pioneered world-changing medical advances. Daniel Keane looks at how the NHS began

Jayden Channon struggled to walk and needed morphine following an innocuous encounter with a giant hogweed plant, which has been dubbed Britain's "most dangerous plant"

Britain’s most high-profile head teacher has accused Labour MP Jess Phillips of “racist and bullying behaviour”. 

Hong Kong’s leader said Tuesday that eight pro-democracy activists who now live in the United States, Britain, Canada and Australia will be pursued for life for alleged national security offenses, dismissing criticism that the move to have them arrested was a dangerous precedent.

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’Allo ’Allo ‘spoke to core differences between Britain and European neighbours’

Nick Faldo’s Masters victories confirmed Britain’s return as a golfing force and helped solidify a shift in the balance of power at the top of the men’s game. The achievements of Faldo and his British contemporaries inspired a generation of players to take up, and excel, at the sport.

What is the story behind Britain’s much-loved hosting duo?