History

Images of Ian Botham with his bat aloft and the pageantry of the Royal Wedding have created a popular memory of 1981 as a summer of national pride for Britain. But the reality was quite different

Looking back at one of the most notorious episodes in the Games' history, when sport and politics combined in ferocious violence

The buildings and monuments of Antwerp can still take your breath away. But in a long-ago golden age, it was the centre of Europe

Berlin journalist Annette von Broecker’s life has spanned her city's division and reunification

Those caught up in the momentous events of the fall of the Berlin Wall recall its demise 35 years later