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British Music

Britain has about 0.8% of the world's population and produces a wholly disproportionate share of its popular music. It is…

The UK has one of the largest economies in the world, usually placed around sixth by output. Its shape is…

Everyone born in the UK holds British citizenship. What they call themselves is a separate question, and the answer varies…

Britain's symbols work on two levels: a small number for the United Kingdom as a whole, and a much richer…

Around 16% of people living in Britain were born abroad. Immigration has transformed the country since the Second World War,…

British history is long, and the entries in this A to Z cover pieces of it. This is the thread…

These four terms are not synonyms, and getting them wrong is the single most common mistake visitors make. Here is…