In the pantheon of architects, Sir Christopher Wren’s name stands out. Following the Great Fire of London in 1666, he was ...

After their initial wartime meeting, Paul Maze and Churchill forged a lifelong friendship. Maze, who was born in Le Havre but ...

No ‘lady’ in Cape Town is grander than the Mount Nelson. With a new executive chef steering her venerable dining rooms and other culinary spaces, all sorts of things are happening. What lies in store?

While other PMs have fished, walked or bred horses, our greatest ever premier helped keep stress at bay with more domestic ...

When Tony Blair led Labour to government in May 1997, he was optimistic and ambitious. “A new dawn has broken, has it not?” ...

This revelatory exhibition at the Courtauld Gallery pulls together 21 paintings that have not been seen together for ...

Many British hotels are well practiced in the art, with extraordinary spa treatments ... owned by the De La Warr family, and even Winston Churchill came here to rest and recalibrate.

having been given to Winston Churchill in 1949, whose cigar smoke accrued in a further layer of yellow tar, now removed. It’s interesting to note too that the painting was in Churchill’s ...

A series of enormous oil paintings celebrating the episode were produced ... The Brilliant Brief Life of the Duke of Buckingham by Lucy Hughes-Hallett During the 1930s, Winston Churchill retired to ...

She moved here from west London in 2006 with her husband, Robert Spencer-Churchill, who also has a famous grandfather: his ...

Winston Churchill’s penchant for chain smoking cigars no doubt contributed to the build-up of grime on a Claude Monet riverscape in his sitting room. The painting, depicting London’s Charing ...