The Battle of Coronel, fought on November 1, 1914, marked the Royal Navy’s first defeat in 102 years. Far from European ...

The Cold War prompted many bizarre plans—one British idea involved using live chickens to maintain nuclear landmines.

A dispatch from Vienna, where students as young as 15 gain skills, earn salaries, and help keep youth unemployment among the ...

Schlitz was a billion-dollar empire battling Budweiser to be No. 1. Then a bribery scandal—and a lot of foul, sludgy ...

At the decentralised foodie hub of Noblessner in Estonian's capital Tallinn, we find the legacy of Black Bread, the only two ...

In February 1847, 19-year-old Susan Magoffin survived a trek through the Jornada del Muerto (the dead man’s journey), despite ...

Looking for a next-level steak experience? These Illinois steakhouses serve flawless cuts with bold flavor profiles in ...

Paul Thomas Chamberlin’s book, Scorched Earth, recasts the conflict as a brutal struggle for survival among declining and ascendant imperial powers.

Roster help could be on the way, but not before Saturday night’s first-place showdown at Snapdragon Stadium against the ...

After Steve Melchior died in Seward, Alaska, in March 1933, his lengthy page-one obituary in the Seward Daily Gateway stated ...

A D-DAY veteran from Wirral is 101 years old today (Wednesday, July 23). John Dennett, from Wallasey, will celebrate his milestone with a party at Ashville Football Club in Wallasey.

As the Labour leadership tries to shut down debate over the nature of racism, Kevin Ovenden looks at how ruling classes have long sought absolve themselves from blame   The Canadian state in the 1970s ...