1 hour ago Kym Marsh welcomes new baby to the family as daughter gives birth on Christmas Day

The former Corrie star celebrated the birth of her fourth grandchild on the festive holiday and shared a special three word message

Politics

18 h. ago Scarlett Moffatt shares 'dreams' message after being crowned winner of 2025 Strictly Christmas Special

Scarlett and her dancing partner Vito Coppolo took home the Christmas Trophy

Politics

21 h. ago Putin shares 'special' New Years message to North Korea for his 'invincible' friendship

Putin has reportedly sent a friendship letter to his pen pal, Kim Jong-un, praising the North Korean soldiers for helping the Kremlin's efforts in Ukraine ahead of the new year

Politics

31 h. ago North Korea reveals nuclear submarine progress as Kim Jong Un slams South Korea

Photos show largely completed hull of new submarine

Events

3 d. ago Kim Jong Un and daughter pictured visiting mountain resort, eating BBQ and testing beds in bizarre photoshoot

Opening of luxury resort continues North Korean leader’s tourism push

Events

3 d. ago Trump and Putin share a craving for status. That’s why they both want to destroy Europe | Henry Farrell and Sergey Radchenko

Liberal democracies view Putin’s Russia as a bully – and Trump’s US as an angry drunk with a bazooka. The response is pure venom There are people who argue that Vladimir Putin’s war on Ukraine is not motivated by fears or imperial ambitions, but by other countries’ disrespect. Russia once commanded authority as one of the world’s two superpowers, but it has since forfeited that status. It knows it has lost the respect of other countries (Barack Obama famously dismissed Russia as just a “regional power”), and the Ukraine war is its way of winning it back.What is perhaps surprising is that Donald Trump’s turn against Europe has similar motivations. Putin knows his aggressive revanchism won’t win Russia any love among countries whose respect he craves. But if he can’t be loved, he hopes at least to be feared. If you are in a social order that regards you as inferior, you have every incentive to turn spoiler.Henry Farrell is the Stavros Niarchos Foundation professor of international aff...

Politics

5 d. ago North Korea warns Japan’s nuclear ambitions must be ‘prevented at any cost’

The statement comes after an official at Japan’s prime minister’s office said Tokyo should ‘possess nuclear weapons’

Events

5 d. ago Strictly’s Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman receive special royal farewell message

Departing Strictly Come Dancing hosts Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman received a special farewell message from a member of the Royal Family.

Politics

5 d. ago Strictly’s Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman receive special message from Queen Camilla as fans ‘in tears’ over their exit

Queen Camilla dedicated message to departing hosts, calling them ‘utterly fabulous’

Politics

5 d. ago Strictly’s Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman receive special farewell message from Royalty

Departing Strictly Come Dancing hosts Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman received a special farewell message from a member of the Royal Family.

Politics

1 week ago Horse racing tips: ‘The Moores will strike at their favourite meeting’ – Templegate’s Monday NAP

TEMPLEGATE'S Monday picks are below. Back a horse by clicking their odds. THE BOSS BEAR (Plumpton 1.30, nap) The Gary and Josh Moore-trained five-year-old showed signs of inexperience when he won with plenty in hand at Fontwell in May. That form is nothing special, but he ran green and got the message late to run...

Events

1 week ago North Korea admits sending 'loyal' troops to hunt mines for Putin in rare confession

Dictator Kim Jong Un was seen smiling with injured soldiers who came back from helping his friend Vladimir Putin, on the frontline of his illegal invasion of Ukraine, in wheelchairs

Politics

1 week ago Social media star, 9, dies after Ariana Grande sends her message during cancer battle

Social media star Brielle 'Brie' Bird has died aged nine after a long battle with cancer - she received a special package and video message from her favourite singer, Ariana Grande, in her final weeks

Events

1 week ago King Charles’ cancer message in full as he opens up on recovery

The King recorded a special message in support of Stand Up to Cancer that was aired on Friday evening

Politics

2 w. ago Hundreds of foreigners to run inside restricted North Korea for marathon 'like no other'

North Korea will welcome hundreds of international runners for the 2026 Pyongyang International Marathon on April 5, marking the second year in a row the secretive nation has opened its borders

Politics

2 w. ago North Korea building 'super palaces' for world leaders like Putin and Trump

North Korea is racing to build three lavish palaces in its capital city of Pyongyang, each the size of two football pitches, amid reports they could be for Vladimir Putin

Politics

2 w. ago Strictly hosts Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman receive special message from Bruce Forsyth’s widow

The presenters will say farewell to the ballroom at this year’s grand final

Politics

2 w. ago Kim Jong Un gathers North Korea’s ruling elite for key party meeting

The Workers’ Party gathers once every five years

Politics

2 w. ago Democrats push to ban Trump’s plan to put himself on a new $1 coin

“Trump’s self-celebrating maneuvers are authoritarian actions worthy of dictators like North Korea’s Kim Jong Un, not the United States of America,” one Senate Democrat said

Politics

2 w. ago North Korea's 'ghost towns' slammed as 'propaganda with no substance' as they lay empty

Local people’s committees have allowed individuals to operate shops in exchange for rent, however, most people do not want to run a shop with virtually no customer traffic

Politics