News coverage was of how "lengthy queues" formed at the water dispensers as spectators in top hats and tails "sweltered", ...

Edward Burra was a trailblazer, said Nancy Durrant in The Times. Whether painting the "Bright Young Things" of the 1920s, or scenes from the Spanish Civil War, Burra (1905- 1976) was "as acute an ...

Hooray, then, for "Echo Valley", a "twisty modern noir" that marks the return of "American cinema for grown-ups". It is a ...

The actor chooses books from throughout his life. He will be talking about his own recent novel, " All Wrapped Up ", at the ...

The story that unfolds in "Shifty" is one of national decline, said Chris Bennion in The Daily Telegraph. Its message is that ...

A precise attack could destroy Iran's nuclear programme – or pull the US and its allies into another drawn-out war ...

It may be known as a global centre of banking and finance, but Zürich is far from stuffy. With its medieval old town, rich ...

The story follows Molly (Posy Sterling), a young mother who has just been released from a short jail sentence. She is longing ...

The former spouse of Michael Gove writes 'unsparingly and grippingly' about both personal and political issues ...

Hajizadeh and his officials had been warned not to congregate in one place, said Steve Bloomfield in The Observer, owing to ...

A lucky punter from Munster has won €250 million (£215 million) in the EuroMillions lottery – the largest EuroMillions ...

June is an excellent time to visit a pick-your-own farm (do check before you go, though, as many require you to pre-book a ...