I TOTALLY and utterly own up that it’s not a good idea to get two women pregnant at the same time,” says funeral tycoon ...

THE ashes of a staff member who taught at Queen’s College, Taunton, for almost 50 years are being scattered beside Wellington Monument.

John Edwards was never one of Fleet Street's armchair reporters, sitting in a comfortable office in front of a computer ...

But Cheney’s death was barely acknowledged by the Trump administration. At time of writing, President Donald Trump had not ...

Somewhere in Moscow this week a government clerk will have opened a filing cabinet and extracted a dusty folder. When KGB ...

A new collection of the testimonies of pioneering femaleMPs amounts to an important social history of how theymet – and ...

Every year, veterans - in dwindling numbers - are joined by politicians, the Royal Family and the nation in marking ...

Jewish academic and Hebrew scholar Irene Lancaster explains the Jewish interpretation of Abraham and God's covenant promise.

On Indira Gandhi’s death anniversary, extracts from her physician’s book that offer a glimpse of the persona behind the prime ...

But the Quad’s passing will not be freighted in pomp or grand memorials, far less the spectacle of a funeral pyre. Its slow disintegration will be left to the well-fed vultures of oblivion. As ...

The final line of a poem written about President Michael Higgins concludes: “You are a national treasure, treasured, you have been music to our ears.” Sounds about right to me.