AN ex-WRVS volunteer may finally be recognised for her heroic work as a Second World War code breaker. Bilingual Sigrid Green, 90, infiltrated German sea patrols in Norway before her Morse code work ...

From cracking the German Enigma code to eavesdropping on Japanese communications, the Bletchley Park code breakers contributed to some of the biggest Allied victories of the World War II. But until ...

The last recorded message to be intercepted from a German military communications network at the end of the Second World War has been revealed to the public for the first time. It shows that Britain's ...

MATHEMATICIAN Alan Turing who helped win the Second World War has been revealed as the new face of the £50 note. The scientist, who was portrayed by Benedict Cumberbatch in the 2014 film The Imitation ...

Second World War code-breaker Alan Turing has been given a posthumous royal pardon for a 61-year-old conviction for homosexual activity. Dr Turing, who was pivotal in breaking the Enigma code, ...

Some of the code-breakers whose work helped to change the course of World War II have returned to Bletchley Park for their annual reunion. The first of the code-breakers arrived 73 years ago as the ...

A code-breaker who played a key role in decrypting German messages during World War Two has been commemorated with a blue plaque. Joan Clarke, who was portrayed by Keira Knightley in the 2014 film The ...

A Second World War code cracker kept her secret for more than 60 years - only revealing the truth to her Nottinghamshire family when she was in her 80s. Rosemary Brierley, a retired NHS worker from ...

The new £50 note will enter circulation on 23 June, Turing’s birthday. (Photo: Bank of England) A new £50 banknote celebrating mathematician Alan Turing, whose code-breaking skills helped Britain win ...

MATHEMATICIAN Alan Turing who helped win the Second World War has been revealed as the new face of the £50 note. The scientist was portrayed by Benedict Cumberbatch in the 2014 film The Imitation Game ...