Civil rights leader Jesse Jackson has died at the age of 84.
The Reverend Jesse Jackson, a civil rights leader who was a prominent figure for over 50 years and made a…
A man pushed me on the street because he wanted to teach me a lesson. Is that acceptable?
What makes a stranger push a woman in public? That’s what I’ve been wondering this week, after a man shoved…
Bothwell: the wealthy Glasgow suburb now known as the UK's 'firebomb capital'
On the banks of the River Clyde, half an hour southeast of Glasgow, Bothwell is one of the city’s prettiest…
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…