In the battlefield conditions of WW1 this meant an average of 500 rounds a minute with a range of over 3,000 yards or 2,743m. Compare this to the best riflemen and their bolt action, single fire ...

Thanks for that. Ian McMillan reads and analyses Wilfred Owen’s poem Dulce et Decorum Est, and asks: do we misunderstand WW1 because we focus on poems like Owen's? WW1: Why was the first day of ...

Not since the 1970s has there been such an important discovery from the Great War in France. In woods on a ridge not far from the city of Reims, the bodies of more than 270 German soldiers have ...

Paris Fashion Week has drawn to a close after offering up some of the most inspiring catwalk trends for the spring 2025 ...

Grandfather spotted in iconic WW1 photo WW1: One of the last men to die The 299 pages that changed Britain "It was a necessary departure from the laissez-faire 'old liberal' politics, but it ...

When it comes to pillows, down and down-alternative are among the most popular options. But wool pillows, while not as common, have a lot going for them. The best wool pillows have a springy ...

Quince has a fantastic, warm, timeless wool blend, and for this price, there's a whole lot of wool in there—80 percent, to be precise. With its tailored, single-breasted look, notched lapels ...

Mineral wool and glass wool are fiber materials made from slag, rock, glass, and minerals that have been melted and spun into filaments. The fibers that comprise mineral wool, rock wool, slag wool, ...

Wool is officially cool and we’re looking for Britain’s best knitters to apply! Are you a passionate hand knitter and crocheter? We're on the hunt for skilled individuals of all ages (18 ...

This is the indirect approach to military operations, devised by British tank commander Basil Liddell Hart, as a way to conduct operations and avoid the hideous level of casualties he experienced in ...

For the event, she dressed up in a classy outfit. She wore a Payal Khandwala pleated tunic top and white lounge pants. The entire ensemble was breezy and relaxed. It exuded a simple, yet ...

The trench coat may have started life on the front lines of WW1, but it works as well for ... basic navy and white stripes into a glamourous tunic with a zhuzhy demi-train at the back.