June Spencer, who has died aged 105, was the last surviving original cast member of The Archers. For nearly 70 years, she ...

June Spencer, who has died aged 105, became one of the best known voices on BBC radio as Peggy Woolley (née Perkins, formerly ...

Ahead of Labour’s first budget in 14 years, Chancellor Rachel Reeves made a major change that has raised some eyebrows. In ...

Jawaharlal Nehru and Mahatma Gandhi listened to the results from the 1945 election and hoped that Clement Attlee, who they knew ... very personal art project. He has left a huge amount of himself ...

Clement Attlee was born in 1883 into an affluent upper-middle-class family; his father was a wealthy London solicitor, affording Attlee a comfortable upbringing and an outstanding education.

By George Eaton The first hint came yesterday afternoon. As Rachel Reeves finalised her Budget speech she was pictured beneath a portrait of Labour’s Ellen Wikinson, Clement Attlee’s working-class ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to announce a boost in the defence budget later today, which will be backdated to April and ...

Tamara de Lempicka’s first major U.S. survey invokes her as a trailblazing techno-feminist who borrowed freely from art history. But it also buries her erratic second act. By Walker Mimms ...

So much then for Starmer’s claim that he was going to be as “bold as Clement Attlee”, the post-war Labour Prime Minister who established the NHS. Attlee had one advantage that Starmer lacks ...

as president of the Board of Trade in the Attlee government, staged famous photo-ops to prove the zeal of his “bonfire of controls”. Every government vows to cut through “red tape” and—perhaps aware ...