St Bartholomew’s medical school had only been accepting female students for eight years when Coral Sharpe (née Knight) began studying in 1955. Sharpe was not an obvious trailblazer, but in her quiet, ...

If student debts were reduced and priority is given when it comes to jobs or housing, would British youngsters be more willing to volunteer for a year of ‘conscription’? Yes, says defence expert ...

Dame Louise McIlroy achieved a number of firsts in medicine and also defied officials to serve in World War One.

The Ministry of Defence has confirmed that there are no current plans to procure additional tanks , leaving the British Army with just ... This leaves the Royal Armoured Corps' three tank ...

During WWI and WWII, the Women’s Land Army contributed greatly to food production in Britain. These women worked tirelessly ...

King Charles III took a trip to the hospital on Thursday because of side effects from his ongoing cancer treatment.

After the war, she served as an assistant surgeon in Constantinople, now Istanbul, with the British Army Medical Corps. In 1920 she ... now the Royal Free Hospital Medical School.

The announcement came after the British monarch sought treatment for ... handing over his title as the Colonel-in-Chief of the Army Air Corps — a role he has held for over 30 years — to ...

The history of Jews in the Hawaiian Islands, when they arrived, what happened during World War II, and what their lives are ...

But Hegseth is—for now—the United States secretary of defense, by law the second in the chain of command of the United States ...

Her work as a surgeon in the Royal Army Medical Corps in Constantinople further solidified her reputation. After the war, Dame Louise continued her work, becoming the first woman to be appointed ...