21st Century History: from c 2000

What were the causes of the Iraq War? Who were the main players? How was the war sold to the decision makers? Despite all that has been written on ...

They make an odd gang: football thugs, gay activists, French celebrities, Jewish academics, uneasy alliances of feminists and conservatives, politi...

In 1991, Vladimir Yakunin, a Soviet diplomat and KGB officer, returned from his posting in New York to a country that no longer existed. The state...

The definitive history of the modern climate change era, from an award-winning writer who has been at the centre of the fight for more than thirty ...

At the time of Elizabeth IIs accession, Winston Churchill was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Harry S. Truman was President of the United...

'excellent' LSE Review of Books China is the world's most populous country and newest superpower, whose place on the international stage can only ...

A commemoration of the 20th anniversary of 9/11 as told through stories and photographs from The Associated Presscovering everything from the event...

A Brief Life of the Queen is a succinct, personal and beautifully illustrated biography of Elizabeth II, who has managed to remain an enigma, despi...

China is in the midst of the fastest and most intense process of urbanisation the world has ever known, and Shanghai - its biggest, richest and mos...

With the Eurozone engulfed in an unprecedented crisis, one political figure looms largest of all, Angela Merkel, the leader of its most powerful ec...

The Saudi royal family has survived the events of the Arab Spring intact and unscathed. Any major upheavals were ostensibly averted with the help o...

The extraordinary inside story of Osama bin Laden and Al Qaeda in the years after 9/11. Following the attacks on the Twin Towers, Osama bin Laden...

This richly illustrated history tells the fascinating story of Pacific people and their relationships with, and contributions to, New Zealand socie...

SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLERNEW YORK TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLERWith extraordinary access to the Trump White House, Michael Wolff tells the i...

An exemplary work of investigative journalism that is also a wonderfully colourful book of history and travel Observer, Book of the Ye...

The Number One BestsellerShortlisted for the Irish Book Awards 2021'A great achievement . . . Brilliant, engaging and essential' Colm Tóibín'At onc...

A penetrating look into the extreme plutocracy Vladimir Putin has created and its implications for Russias future   Full of insight and informed ju...

How do you find the strength to forgive in the midst of unthinkable grief? With compassion for all who have been touched by tragedy, Grace from the...

Demolishing the Blairite opposition in 2015, Jeremy Corbyn saw off an attempted coup against his leadership under the banner of the soft left one y...

The best photographs of the first 21 years of the 21st century take center stage in this incredible volume of National Geographic's world-famous im...

A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER Stunning, photographic King Charles III memorabilia gift for royal fans As th...

In 2014, on the side of a Los Angeles freeway, a One Direction fan erected a shrine in the spot where, a few hours earlier, Harry Styles had vomite...

Roaring through the millennium into the twenty-first century we find the Transport Act 2000 that allows for increased cooperation between local aut...

Take a look at the River Thames in East London now and you would think that it is commercially dead. Where once the banks of the river were lined w...

One of the most private decisions a woman can make, abortion is also one of the most contentious topics in American civic life. Protested at rallie...

When protesters in Egypt began to fill Cairo's Tahrir Square on January 25, 2011 - and refused to leave until their demand that Hosni Mubarak step ...