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Portrait of Afghanistan veteran unveiled in Doncaster
A portrait of one of the most seriously injured British soldiers to survive the war in Afghanistan has been unveiled in his home city. Lance…
Shockwaves after election in Germany
Reuters The arrival of the far right Alternative Fur Deutschland (AFD) in Germany’s national parliament – the Bundestag – has sent shockwaves through the country’s…
Taiwan sees MeToo wave of allegations after Netflix show
DAMOU ENTERTAINMENT A political staffer’s request for help in the Taiwanese show Wave Makers (pictured) has inspired women in real life to speak out Taiwan…
Nine TV shows to watch this September
Tamara Arranz/ Netflix From the explosive final season of Money Heist to two science-fiction adaptations and Ryan Murphy’s Impeachment: American Crime Story, Amy Charles runs…
US military steps up operations in the Horn of Africa
Djibouti, an impoverished former French colony, has close links to the region’s two most troubled nations, Yemen and Somalia, where US boots on the ground…
Engineering event in Hull aims to attract more women to sector
More women and girls will be encouraged to consider careers in engineering at an event to be held in Hull. Organisers of the Women in…
Scottish hotel asks to be stripped of Michelin star
Boath House The Michelin Guide complimented the hotel’s “elegant oval dining room” as well as its cooking A Scottish country house hotel has followed a…
The rising star shaking up French politics
Getty Images The millennial politician scuppered plans for a government vote on retirement reforms – catapulting him onto the national stage Aurélien Pradié has exploded…
England 20-0 Latvia: Ellen White sets all-time scoring record with hat-trick
In total there were 10 different England goalscorers – Ella Toone, Georgia Stanway, Bethany England, Jill Scott and Jordan Nobbs completing the rout. The victory…
How Lady Chatterley’s Lover was banned – and became a bestseller
Getty Images (Credit: Getty Images) The UK publication of DH Lawrence’s novel, Lady Chatterley’s Lover, gripped the nation in 1960. In History looks at the…