The industrial revolution was an utterly transformative moment in British history, reshaping not just the domestic economy but eventually the world’s. Think railways, factories and mills ...

British politics seems stuck in a cycle of disappointment followed by dramatic promises of growth, followed by yet more ...

Before the Industrial Revolution, making textiles was a slow process carried out by people using simple equipment, mostly in their own homes. By the end of the Industrial Revolution, the ...

Since early humans first kindled firewood until Britain’s Industrial Revolution, energy typically came from renewable sources ...

Or, have they, could they? It was no coincidence that the industrial revolution took off in England. To start with, England had profited most from the slave trade and therefore had more money in ...

Great Britain's commitment to leading innovation is in its DNA. It was the birthplace of the First Industrial Revolution, and, despite their characteristic self-effacement, the British also played ...

Northern Ireland's education system "hasn't changed since the industrial revolution," according to the independent autism ...

The development of the technology used to perform this apparent alchemy is being described by some as a new industrial revolution ... The good news is that Britain is currently strong in the ...

Untold stories of Irish soldiers in the British Army are the focus of a new museum in Belfast. Located in Bryson House, next ...