The 11th-century tapestry will go on display at the British Museum in September. Tickets for the exhibition have already been selling rapidly.

After more than 900 years in France, the Bayeux Tapestry—one of medieval Europe’s most fragile, priceless treasures—slipped ...

The Bayeux Tapestry has returned to England for the first time in nearly 1,000 years. The priceless medieval artwork arrived ...

Independence Day does not loom large in Britain’s public imagination, though cultural institutions did note the day and King ...

Listed simply as “another paper” in the Royal Navy inventory, the Declaration remained buried in British archives for 250 ...

Hawke’s Bay Racing will stage a new $100,000 race on the third day of this year’s spring carnival, on October 10. Known as ...

A volunteer at the National Archives in London found the document among other papers seized from an American ship in 1776.

Michael Scurr, a volunteer at Britain’s National Archives, has discovered a rare early copy of the Declaration of ...

Yorkshire-based Sealstop has joined more than 40 handpicked UK small businesses in central London for Great British Pitch ...

Prince William loves a proper tea. Yes, for all his modernising tendencies – from selling off a chunk of Duchy land to fund ...

There are few better ways to enjoy the French countryside, whether you choose a lakeside caravan or a tent amid the mountains ...

Who broke Britain? Someone—or something—must have. The past 18 years, enough time for a whole lost generation to be born and brought up, have yielded nothing but stagnation and mass disillusionment.