Nelson and the nepo-babies: in defence of patronage at work
Before Nelson, no decisive blow was made against the French. But with Nelson came a series of crushing defeats, most notably at Aboukir Bay in 1798 and Trafalgar in 1805. All hopes of invasion went up ...
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Senators say Canada's flag is a symbol of national pride, growth
A group of Canadian senators is sharing views on the country's flag, with some calling it a symbol of pride and togetherness, ...
Portugal's government seeks political deal to sell minority stake in flag carrier TAP
Portugal's centre-right minority government wants to reach an agreement on a partial privatisation of national airline TAP ...
On This Day: Treaty of Paris formally ends French and Indian War
On Feb. 10, 1763, the Treaty of Paris ended the Seven Years' War between Britain and Spain and also the French and Indian War ...
England 26-25 France: Steve Borthwick's side put end to painful run as Fin Smith stars in win to saviour
The noise at the end said it all and it is hard to remember a roar quite like that from the Twickenham faithful. You can ...