Warning: This story contains distressing details and discussion of attempted suicide Lindsay Clancy, the Massachusetts mum who has been charged with murdering her three children, was suffering from a ...

The celebrated writer Daniel Mendelsohn on his acclaimed translation of Homer's epic poem, The Odyssey. Poet Lydia Unsworth on finding inspiration for her new collection, Stay Awhile, in ring roads, ...

A ROYAL Navy officer who appeared on a BBC documentary has pleaded not guilty to charges of rape and sexual assault. Captain Chris Ansell, 49, was second in command of the aircraft carrier HMS Queen ...

A FORMER second-in-command of aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth — who starred in a BBC documentary — is to appear in court charged with rape and sexual assault. Capt Chris Ansell, 49, is the most ...

In this special edition of The Verb, coming from the Hay Festival, Ian McMillan's guests are: Nicola Davies, the Children's Laureate Wales, who will be talking about how the natural world inspires her ...

Britain’s Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy kicked off the government’s once-a-decade examination of the BBC‘s Royal Charter on Tuesday, setting in motion a process that will reshape the public broadcaster ...

The UK government has fired the starting gun on BBC charter renewal, a once-in-a-decade review of the broadcaster's funding and operating agreement. Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy will today publish a ...