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The 1.5-foot hats famously worn by the Buckingham Palace guards date back to the Battle of Waterloo in 1815.
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A five-year trial has proven the beaver families on England's Otter River are not harmful to the local ecosystem—they actually benefit it.
According to the internet, it was George Bernard Shaw who said, “The United States and Great Britain are two countries separated by a common language.” Here are 12 common culprits that cause confusion.
It’s technically a tradition, but many royal family members have dropped the practice (including Queen Elizabeth II).
Since 1955, the same starter has been providing Hobbs House Bakery in England with delicious loaves of sourdough bread.
Oxford University researchers showed that dexamethasone, a widely available steroid medication, can cut coronavirus-related deaths for patients on ventilators by one-third.
The playful aquatic creatures enjoy bouncing rocks and pebbles around. Is it just for fun, or are they driven by deeper instincts?
Strolling through Diagon Alley without having to leave your comfiest armchair is its own kind of magic.
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Live out your royal family fantasies in a 15-bedroom island mansion fit for a (former) king and his controversial sweetheart.
The underground bunker housed Britain’s last line of defense, a unit known as “Churchill’s secret army.”
Earlier this week, England’s Parliament announced that a secret door had been discovered in the walls of Westminster Hall. Inside, historians found “graffiti” left in 1851 by a bricklayer who was “fond of Ould Ale.”
Prince George’s combinations of knee socks and shorts have made him a royal family fashion icon just like his mother, Kate Middleton.
The letters, written months before Princess Diana’s death, reveal her feelings about a 1997 charity auction of her iconic dresses.
From William and Mary to William and Kate, find out which royals have lived, died, and possibly haunted Kensington Palace.
The public will soon be able to view every 'X-file' Britain's Ministry of Defence collected between the early 1950s and 2009.
The youngest and least-understood member of the famous Brontë sisters was a bestselling novelist whose books shocked critics.
A woman claiming to be Alan Turing’s relative asked the University of Colorado to display the items in 2018, which prompted an investigation.
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After the Restoration, the regicides Edward Whalley and William Goffe fled to New England, where colonial officials helped them evade the long arm of the Crown.
At 133 words long, Prince Philip’s full title included the words 'duke,' 'earl,' 'baron,' 'royal knight,' and just about every other noble designation you can think of. But the highest and perhaps most obvious moniker that was conspicuously missing: king.
The Queen apparently likes her drink of choice—gin mixed with Dubonnet—to be served on perfectly round rocks.