Britain has been shaped by turmoil between its nations, and tension between state and church. But centuries of conflict would ...

Take a political journey through nearly 300 years of high ideals and low cunning, from Gordon Brown to the first man to hold prime ministerial powers, Robert Walpole.

Yet what does a modern British history timeline look like? Where does one begin to examine modern British history? Gordon Brown’s premiership seems like the best place to begin.