Every 5 November we remember the Gunpowder Plot of 1605 – a thwarted act of terror in which a cabal of Catholic conspirators ...

Guy Fawkes Night remains well observed in pockets of Britain. In Ottery St Mary, Devon, locals carry flaming barrels of tar ...

The House of Commons, the House of Lords, the famous clock tower known as "Big Ben" and other many chambers and galleries are all part of the modern Palace of Westminster. The site has been ...

Mr. Norman Lockyer, F.R.S., the present holder of the office of Rede Lecturer, has kindly consented to receive subscriptions at 6, Old Palace Yard, Westminster.

It’s time for a new chapter in the River Thames’ storied history: the UK’s first electric tour boat is coming to the capital, with Woods’ Tours welcoming passengers aboard for The Tower of London ...

Jonathan Irish, National Geographic Photographer This enchanting urban green oasis sits among the ruins of an old church that ... such as Big Ben and the Palace of Westminster (LEFT) and the ...

Generations-old Thames family business supports British shipbuilding to lead the world in sustainable, luxury tourism ...

Westminster Abbey is usually open to visitors Monday through Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., though you should check the abbey's calendar for any scheduled ...

Police are investigating after a flammable liquid was hurled at the Palace of Westminster on Guy Fawkes Night. A 41-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of arson and remains in custody.

It's coming home - to Big Ben! World-famous tower to display George Cross for first time in almost a century ...

Labour, Tory and Reform UK politicians say MPs should return to Westminster to discuss the violent disorder. Keir Starmer faces his first Prime Minister's Questions since winning the general election.