Wuthering slights: why are film-makers reluctant to cast Yorkshire actors as Cathy Earnshaw?
Emerald Fennell’s casting for her new Wuthering Heights has already drawn much scrutiny. Beyond the apparent “whitewashing” of Heathcliff by…
"It's a wonderful surprise to be treated like royalty!" Why are mid-level British indie bands so hugely popular in China?
When I joined the band Swim Deep 13 years ago, my dreams were like those of any young musician: to…
Germany urges France to boost its military budget.
Germany’s foreign minister has stated that France must increase its defence spending to help achieve European self-sufficiency. As European nations…
UK bank executives are planning to create an alternative to Visa and Mastercard, driven by concerns over potential policies under a Trump administration.
UK bank leaders are set to hold their first meeting to create a national alternative to Visa and Mastercard, driven…
Marco Rubio's recent speech to Europe, which some have described as reassuring, was anything but.
The Munich Security Conference brought some good news: the transatlantic relationship did not worsen dramatically. After last year’s shock, when…
French police have opened a murder investigation following the death of a far-right activist in Lyon.
French police have opened a murder investigation following the death of a far-right activist who was severely beaten in an…
A train derailed in Switzerland as deadly avalanches swept through the Alps.
Heavy snowfall in the European Alps led to more fatalities over the weekend. On Monday, an avalanche derailed a train…
Robert Duvall was a powerful and nuanced actor who brought passion and conviction to every role.
Robert Duvall was a powerhouse of American masculinity, with a voice like a foghorn, and he brought incredible energy and…
How British skeleton racing sped past the world to win Winter Olympic gold | Andy Bull
According to the British Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation, 3,500 people have signed up to audition for their skeleton talent identification…
Was Navalny poisoned with frog toxin as a deliberate warning?
The choice of weapon was highly unusual, but experts say it is unclear whether the dart frog toxin used to…