Prince Philip was seen as a "Greek god" when he was young, Queen Elizabeth's bridesmaid said during a panel discussion.

Many believe that the Churchill tank, widely used by the United Kingdom during World War II, was named for then-prime minister Winston Churchill. It was not—but there is a connection.

A new biography details the secrets and scandals of the Mitfords, a notorious family of aristocrats—and of the one sister who ...

Intellectuals, academics, and most of the media slapped a halo over FDR to consecrate both his welfare state and his warring. FDR: A New Political Life is an antidote to that servility to Leviathan.

A new biography about Britain's former prime minister Winston Churchill, Churchill: Walking with Destiny, was recently published in China by Beijing-based CITIC Press Group, and has achieved 9.1 ...

Known for BBC Five(ish) Doctors Reboot the Doctor Who 50th-anniversary spoof; as Nanny Lyons in Upstairs Downstairs for BBC; most recently on Sky TV's crime comedy Agatha Raisin as Freda. Jemma began ...

Though Jean-Michel Basquiat was a sensation in his lifetime, it was thirty years after his death that one of his pieces fetched a record price of $110.5 million. Stephen Smith explores the artist's ...

An amateur art collector who claims he has found a lost painting by Sir Winston Churchill is told it could be worth more than £600,000. Barry James appears on the BBC1 show Fake Or Fortune tonight ...

Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill was born in Woodstock, near Oxford, on 30 November 1874. He belonged to a very prominent aristocratic family. His father Randolph was a member of the House of Commons ...

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Before politicians were memed on the Internet, they were satirized in political cartoons printed in newspapers and magazines. A new exhibition at London’s Imperial War Museum explores how one ...

That out-of-the-blue question was asked the other day at Churchill’s home, Chartwell, outside London, where I was speaking about the former British prime minister’s relationships with Franklin ...