Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour was at Buckingham Palace on Tuesday to receive her medal as a Member of the Order of the ...

Stephen Fry has been knighted in the U.K.'s annual New Year Honors list, while Carey Mulligan and Sarah Lancashire have been named commanders of the British Empire. Each year, the reigning monarch ...

The British Empire began in the late 1500s under Queen Elizabeth I. By 1913 the empire had grown to rule over 400 million people, making it the largest empire in history. British government and ...

The formation of the United States of the Ionian Islands under British rule in Greece is a little known period of the country ...

Scots wrongly believe their country was a victim of the British Empire, a poll has found. A YouGov survey found that significantly more adults north of the border believed Scotland had been ...

By becoming an Empire VIP Club Member, you’ll get access to a raft of exclusive events, insider access to both Empire and the films we love, and curated discounts and prizes, helping you get ...

Ban, a jewelry designer and member of the Bling Empire: New York crew, died at the age of 52 just weeks after a ski accident. Her son, Sebastian Ban, announced the sad news on her official ...

Each year, the reigning monarch — in this case King Charles III — names new members of the U.K.’s orders of chivalry, which includes knights, dames, commanders of the British Empire (CBE ...

Here’s What You Need to Know: No empire wins every fight, not even the vaunted British. For centuries, the sun never set on the British Empire. But eclipses there were, and... Here’s What You ...