29+ min ago  (855+ words) With Ben Stokes retired from international cricket and Brendon McCullum officially removed as England's Test coach, we look back at the decisions that got us to this point Brendon McCullum’s sacking as England Test coach was on the cards ever…...

1+ hour, 10+ min ago  (862+ words) Counter-terror leaders reveal the tactics Russia is using to sow division in the UK Russia is inflaming the debate on immigration in Britain as part of “increasing ambitions to disrupt our way of life”, counter-terror police leaders and experts have…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (339+ words) Money flows like water and it will find the weakest link The slow motion car crash that is Nigel Farage’s funding “arrangements” is shining a fierce spotlight on the threat to this country’s democracy from a small number of ultra-wealthy…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (1793+ words) There is something rather special about collective and shared experiences on a mass level Whether you are a football fan or not, most of us will be engaged to some degree in England’s World Cup match this weekend. We wish…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (1734+ words) After thinking her career was over, Padma transformed her life by becoming a tech expert in her 50s Nearly 20 years ago, at the age of 40, Padma Varatharajan believed that her career was over. “When I quit work, I thought that it…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago  (1746+ words) As the world watches Ukrainian drones hurtle into Moscow and St Petersburg, Vladimir Putin is laser-focused on the blackened remains of Kostiantynivka Moscow’s forces are pushing to seize Kostiantynivka, a pillar in Ukraine’s “fortress belt” in the east that Putin…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago  (1789+ words) A lot of my friends are in unhappy marriages, and I encourage them to do what I did - life is too short It was never part of my life plan to get divorced. My parents have just celebrated their 50th wedding…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago  (181+ words) Crying is one of life’s great pleasures – it’s cathartic, liberating, and exhilarating. Unfortunately, it also often goes hand in hand with something bad happening in our lives. That’s why crying at the TV is so wonderful: we get to experience…...

6+ day, 12+ hour ago  (655+ words) Returning Britons face £100,000 cap on gifts for a full year, as Nigel Farage comes under scrutiny over £5m gift A loophole that allowed people to avoid a cap on foreign political donations by returning to the UK is being closed, the…...

6+ day, 23+ hour ago  (766+ words) Reform UK leader could be subjected to several investigations over donations and benefits Nigel Farage is now facing the prospect of four individual sleaze investigations following allegations that a convicted fraudster provided funding for his political operation. The Reform UK…...