Jane Pauley offers a London history lesson, from the beginning: For centuries London was the center of the vast British Empire, but there was a time when it was a mere outpost on the fringes of ...

London has lived through many devastating bombings in the 20th century, among them, the German Blitz of World War II, which remains an important symbolic part of the city's history and character. A ...

The 500 artifacts featured in "Tunnel: The Archaeology of Crossrail" offer insight into millennia of the region's history—from Mesolithic tool makers to those affected by the Great Plague of 1665.

London isn’t just a city—it’s a living timeline, where Roman ruins stand steps from modern skyscrapers, and world-class art meets tucked-away green spaces. From the Square Mile’s ancient roots to the ...

TikTok account Look Up London is sharing videos of walking around London and telling hidden history behind various sites, ...

If you love London history then check out our weekly email, Londonist: Time Machine. The heavily-illustrated maps whisks you through a cornucopia of remarkable female Londoners. One of our favourite ...

Sign up for the best picks from our travel, fashion and lifestyle writers. With all the soup throwing, milk pouring and road blocking that’s been going on in the ...