His verse evokes the sweat and suffering of Tommy Atkins — the ordinary soldier who risks his neck in battle only to be consigned to oblivion in peacetime. But that has not prevented Rudyard Kipling’s ...

A lucky buyer could soon own the home of famed British poet and Jungle Book author Rudyard Kipling after his two-bedroom London flat went on sale for £2.49 million. Kipling is said to have written his ...

The taxpayer-funded corporation had formerly arranged for the musical version of Kipling's Mandalay to be the highlight of tonight's commemorations for the sacrifice and courage of soldiers who helped ...

A few weeks ago, I discussed the value (or otherwise) of statues raised a century or more ago to commemorate events or people subsequently discredited by modern scrutiny. Well, it's not just statues ...

This is the footage which shows the British ambassador to Burma cutting off Boris Johnson's recitation of a colonial-era poem in the country's holiest site, in what has been labelled a “stunning” ...

Britain's ambassador to Myanmar was forced to interrupt U.K. Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson earlier this year as he tried to recite a nostalgic colonial poem by Rudyard Kipling in public during a ...