British regiment hands back bloodstained artefacts of Ethiopian emperor

A British regiment has returned the bloodstained artefacts of an Ethiopian emperor. Emperor Tewodros II died in a battle with British forces in 1868, after which soldiers under Gen Sir Robert Napier ...
The Irish Times

Irish regiment of the British army remembered a century after its disbandment

In 1922 six Irish-based regiments of the British army were disbanded, bringing to an end centuries of military service. Though resented by advanced nationalists, Ireland was throughout the 19th ...
NBC News

British regiment bids goodbye to goat mascot

The Royal Welsh Regiment is saying farewell to a four-legged military buddy. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. After seven years of U ...
The Daily Telegraph

British Army told to hand over treasures ‘looted’ from Ethiopia

Britain invaded Abyssinia in 1868 after Emperor Tewodros II took European hostages over a delayed letter to Queen Victoria Craig Simpson is Arts Correspondent for The Telegraph covering the major ...