Kathleen Dalyell, who has died aged 88, embodied all the contradictions of Scotland’s pre-devolution Labour Establishment – ...
On May 1, 2026, one of Margaret Thatcher’s key legacies will be rewritten. “Assured shorthold tenancies,” the default form of ...
Dr Mohammed Al Qudsi, a pioneering media figure who announced the UAE's union in 1971, has passed away, leaving behind a ...
From Iran to Iraq, Brazil to Vietnam, Washington has sought to topple leaders and regimes it thinks are acting against its ...
The 1970s proved to be a transformative decade for Glasgow, defined by sweeping social change. Thousands of residents moved out of ageing inner-city tenements and into newly built housing estates on ...
Helen Newlove's career in politics was driven by the death of her husband Garry, who was murdered by three youths in 2007. She served as Victims' Commissioner for England and Wales, a role she was ...
Margaret Thatcher once ignored a high-risk assassination threat by terrorists in France, despite warnings from intelligence officials, it has been revealed. The former prime minister was set to meet ...
Margaret Thatcher ignored MI5 warnings of a "substantial risk" of assassination before travelling to Paris for a 1982 summit, declassified documents reveal. The Secret Services warned the PM of the ...
A Labour MP was used by Communist spies to give a KGB propaganda speech to ‘discredit’ Margaret Thatcher's government and damage its defence policies. Frank Cook, a shadow minister and later member of ...
Japan is no stranger to political volatility, often characterised by a rapid turnover of prime ministers, and when Sanae Takaichi took office in October, many had believed her premiership would not ...
I’m getting concerned about how climate change will impact the value of my cellar. I’ve got a lot of wines from Champagne, Burgundy, Southern Australia, and Napa Valley. Should I pump the brakes on ...
Fans of Men Behaving Badly and Doc Martin may be surprised to see what Martin Clunes is doing next. The 64-year-old actor has ...