All over the world, people use the terms 'England,' 'Great Britain,' and the 'United Kingdom’ interchangeably, even though ...

If you look carefully you might be able to see a special mark carved into the walls of at least 40 local buildings - indeed ...

A former Parachute Regiment officer is aiming to become the fastest person to row 2,000 miles solo around Great Britain. Mike Ellicock, from Lewes in East Sussex, was wounded in action during a ...

All products imported into Great Britain (GB) must comply with our food and feed safety requirements. These laws are put into place to protect public health. There are certain types of food which are ...

One day in the 19303, the owner of a big Welsh coal company in Cardiff dropped in at the office of Britain’s highest-paid corporation lawyer, to pay him for winning a big case for the company.

Sunny weather fuelled an unexpected increase in retail sales in Great Britain last month, as shoppers flocked to clothing, outdoor and DIY stores. Retail sales volumes rose 0.4% in March, according to ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Temperatures across the UK are set to soar next week, with some areas reaching up to 10C above average. It is possible that top temperatures could reach 23C or 24C on Tuesday, the Met Office said, ...

Britain is set to bask in a a mini-heatwave next week with temperatures expected to reach a balmy 25C by Wednesday. London will enjoy these sunniest forecasts by around 4pm that day - which ...

A 28-strong Great Britain team has been selected for the World Championships in Singapore, led by Paris 2024 medallists Tom Dean, Duncan Scott, Matt Richards, James Guy and Ben Proud.

“We are thrilled to have such a great line-up of UCI Women’s WorldTour teams coming to the event, showing the appeal of racing in Britain in front of the amazing crowds we attract, while at the same ...