The 80th anniversary of VJ Day today marks the passing of the generation that took part in the second world war. The few ...

On August 8, 2025, Armenia and Azerbaijan signed a historic peace agreement brokered by US President Donald Trump. At the ...

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Summerhall is one of Edinburgh’s largest Fringe venues, also running year-round exhibitions and artistic performances. This ...

VJ Day – falls today, 15 August being the day in 1945 that Emperor Hirohito spoke to his people for the very first time to ...

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has realised a long-held ambition. From his early days in politics speaking at pro ...

Who is Ritchie Wellman? He is a father, a boyfriend, an assistant operations manager at a local business and a part-time ...

When Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump meet in Alaska today, it will mark their first encounter since Russia’s invasion of ...

While the Bank of England consults on who will appear on the next round of British bank notes, with reports that Winston ...

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Well, well, well. Back to Scotland’s self-identifying ‘newspaper’, which has planted itself at the centre of a row over the ...

Just when you thought American political discourse couldn’t possibly sink any lower, along comes Laura Loomer’s deposition in ...