A 65-year-old private pilot who was left almost entirely blind when he suffered a stroke while flying solo was guided to a safe landing by a Royal Air Force jet.

A 65-year-old private pilot who was left almost entirely blind when he suffered a stroke while flying solo was guided to a safe landing by a Royal Air Force jet.

Mr. Woodruff was an eminent historian who wrote two best-selling books that made him a celebrity in his native England and a living link to a vanished working-class Britain.

Mr. Woodruff was an eminent historian who wrote two best-selling books that made him a celebrity in his native England and a living link to a vanished working-class Britain.

Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates challenged western powers on Friday to avoid past mistakes as the world faces threats from Russia, Islamic extremism and rogue leaders.

?The Anglo Files? is Sarah Lyall?s frequently amusing account of living in England as a reporter for The New York Times.

Police investigating a suspected conspiracy to assassinate Prime Minister Gordon Brown and his predecessor, Tony Blair, arrested a 29-year-old man, the fifth arrest in two weeks.

Police investigating a suspected conspiracy to assassinate Prime Minister Gordon Brown and his predecessor, Tony Blair, arrested a 29-year-old man in central England.

The Weston Grand at Weston-super-Mare was an iconic destination for English vacationers for more than a century.

This year?s Lambeth Conference, which takes place once every 10 years, comes as the church?s ranks have been cut by a battle over gay priests.