A cross-disciplinary team from the University of Toronto joined forces to solve a longstanding mystery about a flower a WWI ...

The first day of the Battle of the Somme, in northern France, was the bloodiest day in the history of the British Army and one of the most infamous days of World War One. On 1 July 1916 ...

A memorial for a "remarkable" World War One soldier who received the Victoria Cross has been given Grade II listed status.

The "heroic courage and self-sacrifice" of Private James Miller during the Battle of Somme saved the lives of his comrades.

AM on November 11, 1918, the Armistice that put an end to the fighting of World War I came into effect. After over four years ...

Old Broomfield Cemetery in Taplagh, Co Monaghan is the final resting place of a known soldier but a forgotten hero. Thomas ...

At a vigil in France, the Duke of Cambridge paid tribute to the fallen soldiers, saying “we lost the flower of a generation”. Commemorations are being held in the UK and France to mark the ...

“I went at it again in the past few months to determine the facts based on the story I was told that my great uncle on my dad ...

Somme street, also in South Walkerville, is named after the Battle of the Somme, a multiple-month battle in Somme France in ...

A 25m cordon was put in place around the church, and an Explosive Ordinance Disposal team later destroyed the device in a ...

The response from followers – including apologies and even shame at not knowing this history – has led me to write The ...