These are today's main events. Germany has invaded Poland and has bombed many towns. General mobilisation has been ordered in Britain and France. Parliament was summoned for six o'clock this evening.

This short unit provides an ideal opportunity for a local study. It may be in extension to a unit of work on the industrial revolution. It looks at the effects of the linen industry on Northern ...

Exploring the wealth of Africa's natural resources, but also the troubled history of foreign intervention in Africa's development - from the transatlantic slave trade to the role of multinationals.