What is the Summer solstice and how is it celebrated around the world?
Analysis: A price cap on Russian oil and potential famine in Africa are among issues pressing for attention
Global Investment and Infrastructure Partnership, aimed at rivalling China, comes a year after Build Back Better World plan
Renewable energies accounted for almost 20 percent of gross final energy consumption last year in France, according to the Ministry of ecological transition. But that's way below climate legislation which requires 33 percent be reached by the end of the decade. The share of renewable energies in French energy consumption increased in 2021, according to data published by the Ministry of ecological transition last week. Energy sources such as biomass, hydraulic and wind power accounted for 19.3 pe
Letters: John Lynch and Declan O’Neill respond to an article on how tactical voting, as seen in the recent byelections, could reshape British politics. Plus a letter from David Smith
It was a sun-drenched love affair between Diana Ross and revellers at Glastonbury on Sunday when the U.S. singer played in the "legends" slot on the final day of the festival. Ross, who is 78, was due to play Glastonbury in 2020 before the pandemic caused the festival to be cancelled for two years. Ross followed in the footsteps of Dolly Parton, Lionel Richie and Kylie Minogue in the Sunday afternoon slot, one of the biggest draws at Worthy Farm.
A whole host of animals have been rescued in an operation between the police and RSPCA.
The first yachts to make it all the way round the Isle of Wight will be honoured at a ceremony later this morning.
Boris Johnson spoke on BBC Radio 4’s Today programme about measures to help people's finances
Even after five years of living together in the Pacific resort city of Acapulco, something as simple as holding hands or sharing a kiss in public is unthinkable for Dayanny Marcelo and Mayela Villalobos
Prince Charles accepted a suitcase full of cash as a charitable donation from the former prime minister of Qatar, it has been claimed. The Sunday Times says it was one of three bundles of cash given as charitable donations which the Prince of Wales received from Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani. It claims that on one occasion, Sheikh Hamad, 62, presented the prince with €1m reportedly stuffed into carrier bags from Fortnum & Mason, the luxury food store that has a royal charter to provide the Royal Family with groceries.
From the archives this is a rare photograph of a ‘lost treasure’.
LABOUR has refused to back a potential strike by airport staff belonging to unions who are among the party’s biggest funders.
Furious about surging prices at the gasoline station and the supermarket, many consumers feel they know just where to cast blame: On greedy companies that relentlessly jack up prices and pocket the profits
The portrait will be displayed at the National Portrait Gallery when it reopens in 2023.
People working from home are facing "clear disruption" to internet services as thousands of BT workers vote this week to go on strike. As many as 45,000 engineers and call centre staff will decide whether to begin industrial action in as little as two weeks’ time. This makes up the vast majority of the company’s 58,000-strong frontline workforce. Insiders said there would be “clear disruption” to services, with some engineers unable to install phone lines or repair faulty services. Customers may
More than a month ago, a stunning leak of a draft opinion by Justice Samuel Alito indicated that the Supreme Court was prepared to take the momentous step of overruling the Roe v. Wade decision from 1973 and stripping away women’s constitutional protections for abortion
The resignation of the Conservative Party chair is more significant than both by-election defeats put together
‘I genuinely have what most females want’, says the investment analyst
Democrats energised heading into crucial midterm battle
It comes amid a reduced timetable and strike action by rail workers.
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