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10 Downing Street, the locale of British prime ministers since 1735, vies with the White House as being the most important political building anywhere in the world in the modern era.
The Imperial War Museum (IWM) is unique in its coverage of conflicts, especially those involving Britain and the Commonwealth, from World War 1 to the present day. It provides for, and encourages, the study and understanding of the history of...
Order birth, adoption, marriage, civil partnership and death certificates from the General Register Office (GRO) - find GRO index numbers
Climate change is happening and is due to human activities; along with warming, many other changes are occurring such as melting polar ice, rising sea levels and more frequent floods, droughts and heatwaves.
Advice and guidance on the health needs of migrant patients for healthcare practitioners.
In this section you can read short biographies of notable people and explore the history of government buildings. You can also search our online records and read articles and blog posts by historians.
How the Ministry of Defence estate is adapting to climate change, including nature conservation on the estate.
How to access the historical censuses from 1841 to 1921.
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak makes a speech at Policy Exchange on security.
Ofsted has today published a subject report looking at how history is being taught in England’s schools.
The Ministry of Defence (MOD) is committed to playing its part in the eradication of modern slavery.
Official Ministry of Defence website providing images, videos, and press releases to media and the public.
The history of King Charles Street.
Information and details on previous and upcoming Masterclass sessions, hosted by the UK Commission for Employment and Skills (UKCES).
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