NARRATOR:'Connie Hoe was born in London's Chinatown in 1922 to an English ... ask relevant questions for an enquiry into whether World War Two was a catalyst for progress in British society.

Get to know the actual people and events that inspired Steve McQueen's new film "Blitz," now streaming on Apple TV+.

John Tinniswood, the world's oldest man, has died in northern England. He credited his longevity largely to "pure luck," but ...

Steve McQueen’s “Blitz” is two different movies. One of them is an “Oliver Twist” tale of a biracial boy making his way back ...

Unlike that film, which took a familiar potboiler premise and gave it a distinctly political, feminist perspective, Blitz tells a story that — on paper, at least — feels positively Spielbergian. It ...

Image: public domain London was both an integral cog in the ... The nearby Women of World War II monument in Whitehall is an altogether more taciturn piece of work, but still incredibly effective.

London's fire service had its busiest day since World War Two dealing with multiple blazes in record-breaking temperatures on Tuesday, London Mayor Sadiq Khan has said. The capital was one of 15 ...

Christian Lamb, pictured in Belfast in 1942, is in the front row and furthest on the right One of the last surviving Wren officers to have served throughout World War Two has released a book about ...

In a London train station ... the eight-month-long bombardment of British cities by German forces during World War II, was one of the images that inspired Steve McQueen’s new film “Blitz ...

The Blitz was Nazi Germany's sustained aerial bombing campaign against Britain in World War Two. The raids killed ... who fought the Second Great Fire of London recall fighting the fires until ...

For many decades after the end of World War II (WWII), a broad popular narrative—reinforced ... The reports, held in the National Archives in London and Washington, D.C., run to about 150,000 pages.