The submarine was due to be named HMS Agincourt, but will now follow HMS Agamemnon's lead, being named after a warrior from the Iliad. The UK Royal Navy (RN) has changed the name of the final Astute ...
In a career spanning four decades, George Latham from Liskeard performed for kings, queens, presidents, sultans, at the Bicentennial of the USA and the funeral of Sir Winston Churchill ... George made ...
During their way to Malta, Churchill had a cold. He stayed in his bed aboard the Skymaster until 10.30am, when he transferred to a cabin aboard HMS Orion, which was standing by in Grand Harbour.
HMS Unicorn, Scotland's oldest ship, has received a £796,000 grant toward the cost of moving it to a new dry dock. The 201-year-old vessel is being relocated as part of the Project Safe Haven ...
The seventh and final Astute-class submarine was to be called HMS Agincourt, but it will now be named HMS Achilles instead. Grant Shapps, the former defence secretary, said the name change was ...
HMS Agincourt is the fleet’s sixth vessel and was named after the 1415 victory by outnumbered English archers. A move to rebrand the under-construction hunter-killer was thrown out last year as ...
Sir Winston Churchill died 60 years ago this week on 24 January 1965. His funeral took place on 30 January, following three days lying in state in the Palace of Westminster. It was the only ...
The Royal Navy has announced it is changing the name of a new submarine from HMS Agincourt to HMS Achilles, in a move branded "woke nonsense" by former Defence Secretary Grant Shapps. It follows ...
Half a century on from The Churchill Play and Howard Brenton has returned to the subject matter of the World War 2 Prime Minister. Churchill in Moscow is set during the British Bulldog’s first ...
Now in his mid-80s and unable to travel too far from his home in Liskeard due to suffering from terminal cancer, Mr Latham made the short trip to HMS Raleigh in Torpoint to hand over the statue.
The newly inaugurated US president Donald Trump has put a controversial bust of Winston Churchill back on display in the Oval Office at the White House. The bronze bust by the British American ...