Picture this: You're sitting in a cozy British pub, ordering what feels like a timeless classic - a ploughman's lunch. Crusty bread, sharp cheddar, tangy pickle, maybe some ham. It screams "ye olde ...

Many Christmas traditions look similar as they’re practiced around the world but leave it to the Brits to have a few customs all their own. MASTERPIECE fans have seen many a Christmas scene play out ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There are some UK Christmas traditions that people from the US might not recognize. Every Christmas, British families watch ...

Every year, without fail, the U.K.’s State Opening of Parliament sparks renewed fascination for its extravagant conventions entangled in royal tradition. The State Opening—which takes place in the ...

Many people view the likes of town crying and Morris dancing as dying British traditions, uniquely performed by bearded men of a certain age. If most of us are asked to picture a Morris dancer, an ...

It’s a common seasonal refrain: “Christmas just isn’t like it used to be.” This is not a new complaint. History shows that Christmas traditions are just as subject to change as any other aspect of ...

Every year, without fail, the U.K.’s State Opening of Parliament sparks renewed fascination for its extravagant conventions entangled in royal tradition. The State Opening—which takes place in the ...

For anyone who has spent any time in the UK, they'll quickly notice some behaviours and quirks that make British culture unique. For refugees and people seeking asylum, adjusting to this completely ...

Our warm, fuzzy feeling of safety is an illusion. Some of our best-loved British traditions, those rituals we consider to be the thread and fabric of our national identity, are not British at all.