The cost of speaking your mind Sir Winston Churchill once said, “An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile, hoping it will eat him last.” He was talking about another type of crocodile, but he knew all ...

And one of the main talking points of the election was a controversial speech by Winston Churchill, as Tory leader, at Edinburgh's Usher Hall. Historians often gloss over the 1950 general election.

Three of these five addresses at critical moments in the war have already been published -- those dealing with the Battle of the Atlantic, Singapore and Darlan. Of the other two, the one delivered at ...

Winston Churchill’s grandson has revealed that he was sexually abused at school by “some masters who had an entirely unhealthy appetite for young boys”. Rupert Soames, the chair of the ...

Of those that come to visit, many make the trip due to the grave of former UK Prime Minister, Sir Winston Churchill. The Second World War hero was born at the nearby royal residence and is now ...

In April 1944, prime minister Winston Churchill had a lot on his plate. Chief among his many worries was, of course, the direction of the fight against Nazi Germany as war continued to rage.

a portrait of John Churchill, the first duke of Marlborough, will go on public display for the first time ever at Chartwell, a country house in southeast England that once belonged to Winston ...

Artist Graham Sutherland, who painted a portrait of Sir Winston Churchill that the wartime leader hated, has been honoured with a blue plaque in south London. The commemorative plate from English ...

Christie’s Modern British and Irish Art Evening Sale achieved a total of £11,312,620/ $14,672,468/ €13,428,080, with sell-through rates of 96% by lot and 98% by value. Christie’s announced its March ...

LONDON, April 5, 1955 (UP) - Sir Winston ... unnerved Churchill. He canceled a scheduled appearance in the House of Commons, he was afraid to trust his emotions in a farewell speech.