PORTSMOUTH, England — Back when Britannia ruled the waves, few places contributed more to the domination and expansion of the British Empire than this seaside city. Its dockyard, reputedly the world’s ...

PORTSMOUTH – Since 1984 a British phone booth, or "phone box" as the iconic structure is known in the UK, has stood at the back door of what is now the home of the Portsmouth Historical Society. A ...

Portsmouth is the famed home of Britain’s Royal Navy. But as Britain’s military shrinks, the port is pumping up its tourism. Many travelers pass through this major port on England’s south coast, busy ...

Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May stands on the flight deck as she speaks to crew members of the British aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth, during her tour of the ship, after it arrived at ...

Helicopters fly over the Royal Navy's new aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth, as it arrives in Portsmouth, Britain, August 16. Helicopters fly over the Royal Navy's new aircraft carrier HMS Queen ...

Britain's most advanced and biggest warship, 65,000-tonne aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth, continued its sea trials on Tuesday off the Isle of Wight in England. Rough cut (no reporter narration).

Portsmouth has built ships for hundreds of years Britain may need to go abroad for warships Critics say closure Portsmouth is politically motivated LONDON — Britain is set to call time on hundreds of ...

An English council’s policy to ban Christmas wreaths from being hung on doors in blocks of flats has been misrepresented online as applying to all homes in the area and as a decision to avoid ...

LONDON — Britain, once the world’s mightiest seafaring power, announced Wednesday that it will shut down the last naval shipyard in England, eliminating nearly 1,000 jobs and closing a chapter of ...

An F-35B lands onboard the British aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth on Sept. 26, 2018, in Portsmouth, England. (Kyle Heller/British Ministry of Defence via Getty Images) LONDON — Britain’s new ...