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Analysis
A Complete History of Britain: From Roman Conquest to the Modern Nation
How one small island became the world's most influential nation — and what that history means for Britain today.
Analysis
The British Empire: Rise, Rule and Legacy — A Complete History
At its peak the British Empire covered 24 per cent of the earth. How it was built, how it was lost, and why it still mat
Analysis
The Industrial Revolution: How Britain Changed the World Forever
Between 1760 and 1850 Britain underwent the most dramatic economic transformation in human history. Here is how it happe
Analysis
The British Monarchy: A Complete History from William the Conqueror to King Charles III
Almost a thousand years of kings and queens, revolution and restoration, abdication and renewal — the complete story of
Health
The History of the NHS: How Britain Built the World's Most Admired Health Service
From Aneurin Bevan's radical vision in 1948 to the pressures of 2026 — the full story of an institution that defines wha
Politics
What the 2025 Autumn Budget Means for Working Families Across Britain
We break down every major measure in the Budget and its real-world impact on households earning under £50,000 a year.
Health
The NHS Mental Health Crisis: Why Getting Help Has Never Been Harder
Waiting times for mental health treatment have reached record levels. National Herald investigates the scale of the cris
UK News
What the 2026 Spring Budget Means for Every UK Household
The 2026 Spring Budget is here. We break down every change to taxes, benefits, and public spending — and what it means f
Finance
Child Benefit UK 2026: Rates, High Income Tax Charge and How to Claim
Child Benefit rates increased in April 2026 and the High Income Charge threshold was raised. Here is everything you need
Opinion
Bring Back the Grammar Schools? The Evidence Says No.
The debate about selective education returns with every generation. The data has never supported the case for expansion.
UK News
The UK Benefits System in 2025: What You're Entitled to and How to Claim
Billions of pounds of benefits go unclaimed each year because people do not know they are entitled to them. National Her
Finance
The Complete Guide to Inheritance Tax in the UK — and How to Legally Reduce Your Bill
Inheritance tax raises more money than ever — but many estates pay more than they need to. National Herald's guide to th
UK News
Universal Credit 2026: How Much Will You Get and How to Claim
Universal Credit rates increased in April 2026. National Herald explains the new amounts, what elements you can get, how
Finance
Child Benefit 2026: New Rates, the High Income Charge Explained
Child Benefit rose in April 2026. National Herald explains the new weekly rates, how the High Income Child Benefit Charg
UK News
UK Council Tax Rises 2026: How Much More Will You Pay?
Most English councils are raising council tax by the maximum permitted 4.99% in 2026. National Herald breaks down what t
Analysis
Child Poverty in Britain: The Shocking Scale and the Policies That Could Change It
4.3 million children in the UK are living in poverty. National Herald examines the data, the causes, and the policies wi
Health
The Sandwich Generation: Caring for Children and Parents at the Same Time
An in-depth National Herald investigation into the sandwich generation.