After training and passing my exams, I was sent to Morecambe to be posted to some squadron and I was given a tropical uniform. We had no idea where we were going, but I knew it was somewhere hot.

04/01/2025 Charlotte "Betty" Webb worked at Bletchley Park, the famous British code-breaking center, where she was responsible for sorting intercepted German communications. She later paraphrased ...

As Nazi Germany dominated Europe, a British team carried a game-changing secret across the Atlantic. What they delivered to America would alter the course of World War II.

'Recording Evil,' a landmark documentary project exposing the largest spy operation in WWII, is based on declassified British intelligence documents.

The classic British WWII film In Which We Serve, released in 1942 and co-directed by Noël Coward and David Lean, is now available on BBC iPlayer. Based on the real-life exploits of Captain Lord ...

The discovery of the WWII wreck solves an 81-year-old mystery about the submarine's fate. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

During WWII, Britons faced strict rationing, initially limited to just one egg, a handful of sugar per week, and locally grown food. Surprisingly, this diet—studied by nutritionists Elsie ...

It’d be a real pain.” Male cabin crew will be able to choose from a three-piece suit with regular or slim fit trousers, while female cabin crew will get to wear a dress, or a top with a skirt or ...

Travel British Airways British Airways axes controversial staff uniform after 'seeing sense' Women crew were up in arms over the new BA tunic that they claimed was designed for non-binary ...

British Airways has axed its 'transparent' uniforms which enabled pervy passengers to leer at stewardesses. Women on the cabin crew were forced to suffer stares due to the see-through material ...

Pic: PA After his speech, the King - who was wearing his Field Marshal No 4 Tropical Service dress uniform, with medals and decorations - saluted during the Last Post and the silence that followed.

British Airways introduced its new uniform in late September. White blouses worn by female staff are semi-translucent, and the airline issued guidance on what bras staff should wear. The ...