Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Christmas pudding, a legacy of the British Empire, is enjoyed around the world -- including in former British colonies.

Alexey Pivovarov's 2025 YouTube documentary From Slaves to Bond evolved from a single incident into a wider examination of the British Empire, exploitation and historical accountability, issues that ...

According to Elkins, violence in the British Empire was systematic in the form of a structured and state-driven mechanism. It was not episodic, and its effects continue to shape the modern world.

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Reporting from Mumbai, IndiaReporting from Mumbai, India — When India’s Supreme Court this week legalized same-sex intercourse between consenting adults, it buried, most likely forever, a 157-year-old ...

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NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Upon taking the throne in 1952, Queen Elizabeth II inherited millions of subjects around the world, many of them unwilling. Today, in the British Empire’s former colonies, her ...

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Reporting from Mumbai, India — When India’s Supreme Court this week legalized same-sex intercourse between consenting adults, it buried, most likely forever, a 157-year-old law introduced during ...