from countries Britain once colonized. Still, the royals don’t let just anyone play dress-up with the crown jewels. Experts expected—and were correct—that King Charles III would don the same ...

But the law said that the existing crown jewels couldn't be removed from Britain. The solution? George commissioned a new crown studded with 6,000 diamonds. Later, in his diary, the king wrote ...

Known as one of the most audacious thieves in British history, Colonel Thomas Blood attempted to steal the Crown Jewels from the Tower of London using a disguise and plan that turned into madness ...

In 1671 a former Civil War soldier and his gang conned their way into stealing the British Crown Jewels from the Tower of London. It became the first and only time anyone has attempted to steal them.

With a wingspan larger than a 747 and a movie theater onboard, the Bristol Brabazon was the crown jewel of postwar British aviation—until it became obsolete before it ever took off. Discover how one ...

but it’s only one of tens of thousands of jewels and numerous crowns that make up Britain’s most valuable treasure, the Crown Jewels. Now, to mark the Queen’s historic platinum jubilee - 70 ...

LONDON (AP) — Britain’s Tate Modern art museum on Thursday unveiled one of ... Tate director Maria Balshaw said the big, bold ...

Cut to security 'crown jewel' could have major impact on Britain's ability to defend itself against attacks from hostile ...

Your browser does not support the video element. Queen Elizabeth left behind a vast collection of jewels, tiaras, and brooches when she passed away on Thursday. Some ...

Today, it’s set among 2,800 other stones in the Crown Jewels, but it hasn’t always been there. Harriet Constable explores the complicated history of one of the world's most controversial jewels.

The crown jewels are part of the Royal Collection, which the monarch doesn’t personally own. (It’s worth noting, however, that there’s debate as to whether Britain owns the pieces at all.