Delving deep into Britain's past
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Scientists are to begin work on the second phase of a project aimed at piecing together the history of human colonisation in Britain.
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Archaeologists unearth what is believed to be the first discovery of a Viking burial site in the UK.
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Hoard buried for over 1,000 years goes on display at the British Museum.
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Archaeologists have uncovered what may have been a village for workers or festival-goers near the mysterious stone circle Stonehenge in England
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I recently spent a long weekend visiting family in Britain and was intrigued by the differences in the driving experience between the United States and Britain.
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From Medieval cathedrals in the east to the Victorian glory of the north in the 19th century, the history of Britain can be tracked around the country in distinct regions. Take our gallery tour of Britain through the ages.
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DIVERS off the Welsh coast may have found the wreck of a ship from the last foreign invasion of mainland Britain, over 200 years ago.
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WASHINGTON --Â A village of small houses that may have sheltered the builders of the mysterious Stonehenge - or people attending festivals there - has been found by archaeologists studying the stone circle in England.
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Follow what the Brits have been doing for over 350 years, the Japanese for 1,200 years and the Chinese for over 5,000 years. Drink tea.
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SALISBURY, England -- Whoever built Stonehenge, the 5,000-year-old circle of megaliths that towers over green fields in southern England and lures a million visitors a year, could not have planned for the automobile.
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Almost 200 locations linked to England's rock and pop history are celebrated in a new tourism campaign.
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In the early 1950s one of my childhood passions was stamp collecting. The shifting contours of the British Empire meant that old countries seemed to be constantly in a state of flux.
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Work-related skills like museum management and tourism will be included in a new history GCSE.
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This last June I took my family to Great Britain. We did much of what you would expect.
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In London this summer I was repeatedly stirred by productions that found heightened reflections of the present in the past.
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A user guide to Britain's new ruling class
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair may not fully realize the irony in his trips to Iraq and Palestine/Israel Tuesday, where British colonial adventures nearly a century ago left behind contorted national situations that remain volatile and war-ravaged today