Watch as Dr Uy Hoang from London discusses how he’s mapping Britain's waterways, having covered at least 75% of the nation's canal network so far.

He spends eight to 10 hours a day walking with his camera to capture the paths Google Street View cars can’t track.

Meet the man mapping Britain for Google – on foot. Dr Uy Hoang, 51, decided to act after realising he couldn’t see his local ...

Finally given listed status, a chain of pillboxes in Norfolk serve as haunting reminders of the Great War – and an assault that never came ...

New findings increase the known length of the Roman Empire’s road network by more than 60,000 miles ...

The Inland Waterways Association (IWA) reports that three quarters of Britain’s canals face financial insecurity, as ...

British actor Prunella Scales, best known for her performance in the iconic comedy Fawlty Towers, has died at the age of 93. Prunella’s family issued a statement on Tuesday morning announcing that ...

Prunella Scales, who died at the age of 93, was one of Britain's finest comic actors. But despite a long and distinguished career on stage and screen, she will inevitably be remembered as Sybil Fawlty ...

A tourist who was visiting Venice, Italy, has directed her ire at Google Maps for what she claims were inaccurate directions — which led to an awkward splash. The Polish tourist posted a recent video ...

What was the most significant event in the history of Chicago? The Great Chicago Fire? Wrong. The 1893 World’s Fair? Wrong. The Cubs winning the World Series in 2016? Tempting ... but no. Those don’t ...