Parts of the UK is set to see rain and cooler temperatures this week after Britain faced a third heatwave this year.

Almost eight million people will be subject to a hosepipe ban by next week after Thames Water announced the third hosepipe ...

11. Britain's foremost cartographer of the time, John Carey, produced the topographical map on which he superimposed Smith's strata. 12. Publication of the map was funded by subscriptions. The map was ...

Map-making is usually considered a serious, objective endeavour. But these whimsical creations aren’t just fun – they also give surprising insight into the British psyche.

Britain may be famous for preserving its royal DNA, but a genetic analysis of the nation is providing new insights into the "story of the masses," according to scientists.

The 650-year-old map shows two long lost islands. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A faded medieval map of Britain may ...

You may remember when Britain's Ordnance Survey recreated the entirety of the country as a Minecraft map. That was all well and good if, for some reason, you wanted to explore its top soil in a ...

New genetic map of Britain shows successive waves of immigration going back 10,000 years. White indigenous English people share about 40 per cent of their DNA with the French.

Map-making is usually considered a serious, objective endeavour. But these whimsical creations aren’t just fun – they also give surprising insight into the British psyche.