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Environment
Arctic Ice Reaches Record Low Extent as Climate Scientists Issue Stark Warning
Sea ice in the Arctic Ocean reached its smallest February extent on record, accelerating concerns about feedba…
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 ho…
UK News
Britain's Water Companies: How Did It Come to This?
Record sewage spills, collapsing infrastructure, and enormous executive pay. The case for reform of England's …
UK News
Britain's Rivers in Crisis: The Fight Against Water Pollution
A National Herald deep-dive into britain's rivers in crisis.…
Environment
Britain's Water Hosepipe Bans: What to Expect in Summer 2025
With groundwater levels below average and reservoirs at 70% capacity, water restrictions may return this summe…
Environment
Britain's Water Shortage: The Coming Crisis in the South East
National Herald analysis and reporting on britain's water shortage: the coming crisis in the south east.…
Environment
Britain's Rivers Are Dying. Here Is the Evidence and What Needs to Change.
Only 16% of English rivers meet 'good ecological status'. A combination of sewage, agriculture, and abstractio…
Technology
Cybersecurity: The Threat Britain Is Not Ready For
Nation-state cyber attacks on UK infrastructure have increased fourfold in three years. The country's defences…
Finance
FTSE 100 Hits New Record High as Mining and Energy Stocks Surge
The index closed above 8,800 for the first time, driven by commodity stocks and positive sentiment from US eco…
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 toda…
Analysis
The British Working Class: A History of Labour, Struggle and Solidarity
The story of how ordinary British workers organised, fought, and gradually transformed the conditions of their…
Analysis
The History of London: From Roman Londinium to Global Megacity
Two thousand years of one city: how a Roman river crossing became the capital of an empire, survived plague an…
History
The Battle of Waterloo 1815: Napoleon's Defeat and Britain's Century of Supremacy
On 18 June 1815, the Duke of Wellington and his allied forces broke Napoleon's Grande Armée and ended twenty y…
History
The Duke of Wellington: Soldier, Politician and the Man Who Beat Napoleon
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, was Britain's greatest military commander and a controversial politi…
History
The Industrial Revolution: How Britain Transformed the World Between 1760 and 1840
From the spinning jenny to the steam engine, Britain's factories and mines reshaped human civilisation — and c…
History
The Loss of the Mary Rose: Tudor England's Greatest Naval Disaster
In July 1545, one of Henry VIII's favourite warships sank before his eyes in the Solent — and lay on the seabe…
History
The Magna Carta of 1215: Birth of the Rule of Law in England
Forced upon King John at Runnymede by rebellious barons, the Great Charter established the revolutionary princ…
History
The Victorian Age: How the Nineteenth Century Made Modern Britain
Queen Victoria's 63-year reign saw Britain industrialise, urbanise, expand its empire and create the social, p…
Economy
Planning Reform Bill: Government Promises 1.5 Million Homes But Critics Sceptical
Ministers say the legislation will unlock the land needed to meet the government's housing targets. But the nu…
UK News
Water Infrastructure: Britain's Hidden Investment Crisis
An in-depth National Herald investigation into water infrastructure.…