The social season, or season, refers to the traditional annual period in the spring and summer when it is customary for members of the social elite of...

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off...

to the United Kingdom: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland – sovereign country in Europe, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK), or...

Events from the year 2024 in the United Kingdom. This year is noted for a landslide general election victory for the Labour Party under Keir Starmer. Monarch...

The Social Democratic Party (SDP) was a centrist to centre-left political party in the United Kingdom. The party supported a mixed economy (favouring...

Sport holds the central place in British culture, and the United Kingdom has played a key role in both the development and global spread of many sports...

Agriculture in the United Kingdom uses 70% of the country's land area, employs 1% of its workforce (462,000 people) and contributes 0.5% of its gross value...

creation of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. About five-sixths of the island of Ireland seceded from the United Kingdom in 1922 as the...

Events from the year 1922 in the United Kingdom. Irish affairs occupied an important place in politics throughout this year. 1922 saw the establishment...

London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of 8,866,180 in 2022. The wider metropolitan area is the...

Relations between the United Kingdom and the United States have ranged from military opposition to close allyship since 1776. The Thirteen Colonies seceded...

The history of the United Kingdom begins in 1707 with the Treaty of Union and Acts of Union. The core of the United Kingdom as a unified state came into...

Crave in Canada, BBC Three in the United Kingdom and WOW Presents Plus internationally. Casting for the third season started late 2021 and the twelve contestants...

Events from the year 1921 in the United Kingdom. Monarch – George V Prime Minister – David Lloyd George (Coalition) 1 January – Car tax discs introduced...

Football is the most popular sport in the United Kingdom. Football is organised on a separate basis in each of the four constituent countries, England...

The social history of the United Kingdom (1979–present) began with Conservative Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher (1979–1990) entering government and rejecting...

Gang-related organised crime in the United Kingdom is concentrated around the cities of London, Manchester and Liverpool and regionally across the West...

subculture was Mike Read’s band The Trainspotters. Densha otaku Glossary of United Kingdom railway terms Railfan Brown, David (August 2015). "Carry on Trainspotting"...

Homelessness in the United Kingdom is measured and responded to in differing ways in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, but affects people...

The COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom is a part of the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory...

Alliance was a centrist and social liberal political and electoral alliance in the United Kingdom. Formed by the Social Democratic Party (SDP) and the...

Events from the year 2004 in the United Kingdom. Monarch – Elizabeth II Prime Minister – Tony Blair (Labour) 1 January – Papers released under the Thirty-year...

live-streamed performances on social media. Various musicians announced free gigs for NHS staff. Even with the United Kingdom beginning to lift the majority...

has versions in Australia, New Zealand, the United States, and the United Kingdom. The show is a social experiment where strangers are matched by dating...

Events from the year 2014 in the United Kingdom. Monarch – Elizabeth II Prime Minister – David Cameron (Coalition) 3 January – Strong winds and high tides...

Events from the year 1981 in the United Kingdom. Monarch – Elizabeth II Prime Minister – Margaret Thatcher (Conservative) 3 January – Princess Alice, Countess...

Events of the year 2023 in the United Kingdom. This is the year of the coronation of King Charles III. Monarch – Charles III Prime Minister – Rishi Sunak...

History of women in the United Kingdom covers the social, cultural, legal and political roles of women in Britain over the last 500 years and more. Medieval...

Events from the year 2015 in the United Kingdom. Monarch – Elizabeth II Prime Minister – David Cameron (Coalition until 8 May; Conservative starting 8...

Events from the year 1986 in the United Kingdom. It is particularly noted for the "Big Bang" deregulation of the financial markets. Monarch – Elizabeth...