Scientists have shed light on the true origins of the so-called "first black Briton". The skeletal remains - dating from Roman times - were previously thought to belong to a woman from the sub-Saharan ...

An ancient woman thought to have hailed from sub-Saharan Africa and therefore to have been the first known Black Briton actually had fairer skin and was from southern England, researchers using new ...

Beachy Head Woman, an ancient individual once called the 'first black Briton' was actually a white Sussex woman, according to the Natural ...

Within his homeland, Winston Churchill’s colossal contribution to saving his people from Hitler eclipses all else, and he is widely regarded as the greatest Briton of all time. So it came as something ...

Briton Chantelle Cameron has been elevated to full WBC light-welterweight world champion after Katie Taylor was named "champion in recess". The 34-year-old Northampton fighter steps up from 'interim' ...

A Briton who fought in Ukraine has been sentenced to 13 years in a maximum-security prison, the Russian Prosecutor-General's office has said. Hayden Davies, a former British soldier who Russia has ...

Fabio Wardley, right, has emerged from white-collar boxing to become a world title contender Credit: Getty Images/Richard Pelham Fabio Wardley sent shock waves through the heavyweight division with a ...