The war in Burma has been dismissed by some as a strategic sideshow, in the sense that winning or losing was not decisive in ending the conflict. This began with the ‘Germany First’ policy agreed...
JMW Turner, Self-Portrait, c.1799 (Image: Tate)He was known as the “painter of light” thanks to his atmospheric all-weather landscapes illuminating scenes from natural life. But Joseph Mallard...
A couple who swapped the jammed streets of Kent for a historic French château says they've found a community they lacked in the UK. (Image: SWNS)Heidi and Anthony Muir were fed up with the...
Tucked away in the heart of the Mediterranean, Corsica remains one of Europe’s best-kept secrets for family-friendly holidays. Branded as the “lesser-known Côte Orientale”, this French island...
The Good Life and Strictly Come Dancing star Felicity Kendall's son is an acclaimed artist in his own right and has twice been nominated for an Academy Award. Iconic actress Felicity, 78, shares her...
Sir Keir Starmer has seen the opportunity in President Trump’s reset, a golden opportunity for the Labour Party to reset after its disastrous start in government. Better to be born lucky than...
A hidden gem of a seaside town has been crowned the country's best, and to top it off, its local fish and chip shop has been declared the finest in Britain.Nestled between the picturesque River Alde...
A Russian state media propagandist has threatened King Charles with a “ceremonial” nuclear bomb. And he urged the monarch to get his 72-hour emergency suitcase packed and ready.Russian media...
Nestled on the southern side of Portsmouth – with views across to the Isle of Wight – lies a traditional British seaside town that doesn’t become overcrowded in the heights of summer. Southsea,...
I hesitate to write about geopolitics and the developing new world order lest I go on too long. But the global set-up is inexorably linked with markets, business, trade and the economy. The sudden...
Plans worth over £12million have been approved to regenerate a once-thriving UK seaside town. The money will be spent on six projects, improving public spaces, repairing buildings, and...