My bible was a gazetteer called British Popular Customs Present and Past compiled in the 1870s by the Rev. T.F. Thiselton ...

Musk's interest in UK affairs could be a reflection of how his own political beliefs have changed. He previously described ...

Unearth the chilling tale of the Headless Horseman! From Washington Irving's "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" to its historical ...

First out the door was long-time Farage ally and spin-doctor Gawain Towler. Then the party was transformed from a limited ...

Keely Hodgkinson was told by Sir Alex Ferguson that she might not fully value her Olympic gold medal until her career ends, during a heartfelt exchange at Old Trafford. The 22-year-old Atherton ...

British billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe purchased a 27.7% stake in the club last December Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe says the club has become "mediocre" and warned more "difficult ...

Sir Keir Starmer’s plan for the next phase of his Government will not include a new pledge on immigration, The Telegraph understands. The Prime Minister will on Thursday unveil his “plan for ...

A furious row broke out on GB News this evening over an NHS course which asks whether a patients’ potential interest in “extreme right-wing” politics is a cause for concern. Former Reform UK ...

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Sir Chris Wormald has been named as the new cabinet secretary and head of the civil service. The 56-year-old, who will now advise the prime minister on key policy decisions, will replace Simon ...

Sir Elton John recently shared that he had been recovering from a severe infection, which had left him with limited sight in one eye. The Your Song singer, 77, said it had left him struggling to ...