Residents recall British rule as an era of stability and prosperity, and academics argue city has not struggled with past ties as other colonies did Massive queues of Hong Kong residents paid ...

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it explains why Hong Kong has so much green paint, from its postboxes to ferries. The reason that army green paint was so widely used was that it was cheap and accessible after World War II.

During the First Opium War, China cedes the island of Hong Kong to the British with the signing of the Chuenpi Convention, an agreement seeking an end to the first Anglo-Chinese conflict. In 1839, ...

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Sir Keir Starmer has been warned the British Army may be too small to deploy troops to Ukraine for peacekeeping. The prime minister told Sky News' political editor Beth Rigby during a trip to Kyiv ...

More than a decade after sustaining an injury in Afghanistan, Matt Dumper lost his leg. The Army Benevolent Fund was still there to help him ...