Ukraine war: Bakhmut defenders double down
The president says the embattled eastern city’s defence goes on, and that senior generals back the move.
Turkey election: Opposition picks single Erdogan challenger
Centre-leftist Kemal Kilicdaroglu is chosen by a six-party alliance to face the strongman leader.
Spain $1.7m wine theft: Couple jailed for four years
A former Mexican beauty queen and her partner stole 45 bottles of wine from a luxury Spanish hotel.
Drew Barrymore turned to drinking after her divorce — and her therapist quit because of it: ‘‘I can’t do this anymore’
Cameron Diaz says Barrymore’s drinking was “difficult to watch.”
Nicola Peltz puts on a VERY leggy display in a black mini dress
Nicola Peltz put on a very leggy display as she posed at Valentino’s Paris Fashion Week show with her husband Brooklyn Beckham on Sunday night.
China boosts military budget while warning of escalating threats
Beijing announces an increase in military spending, while warning of “escalating” threats.
The disputed history of the Coronation Stone
On 6 May 2023, Charles III will be crowned on the sacred Stone of Scone – an ancient symbol of Scottish sovereignty whose history is mired in controversy and legend.
