Venezuela’s opposition leader calls for global movement to ‘rescue’ country
The Venezuelan opposition leader, María Corina Machado, has called for a global movement, similar to the international campaign against apartheid in South Africa, to help
Algeria election to take place amid ‘steady erosion of human rights’
Algeria goes to the polls on Saturday in a presidential election being held in the context of what rights groups have called “a steady erosion
‘I’ve failed, badly – and I’m good with it’: James McAvoy on class, comfort and carnage
He is a funny character, James McAvoy. I meet him in one of those fancy Soho hotels where the cast of films that are about
Watchdog to investigate Ticketmaster over Oasis ticket sales
The competition watchdog has launched an investigation into the Oasis ticket sales fiasco. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) will investigate Ticketmaster’s handling of sales
‘So driven, so dedicated’: how Lee Carsley rose to England’s head coach
If there was a precise moment when Kevin Kilbane knew his old friend was destined for the top, it came in 2016. Lee Carsley had
USWNT’s two-time World Cup champion Alex Morgan announces retirement
The two-time World Cup-winning USWNT forward Alex Morgan has announced her retirement from football at the age of 35. The San Diego Wave forward, who
UK prosecutors discontinue indecent assault charges against Harvey Weinstein
Prosecutors in the UK have discontinued two indecent assault charges against the disgraced Hollywood film producer Harvey Weinstein. The Metropolitan police were given the green
Boy, 14, to face trial next year for murder of 80-year-old man in Leicestershire
A 14-year-old boy will go on trial next year after being charged with the murder of an 80-year-old grandfather who was assaulted while walking his
MPs will vote on means-testing winter fuel payments, says leader of the Commons – UK politics live
Labour shadow chancellor said that, while he did not think a straightforward U-turn would be acceptable, ministers needed to find another way to stop the
‘We were exhausted – mentally unwell’: Empire of the Sun on the downside of success – and rising again
“Things are good. I don’t think things in the Empire have ever been better. We’re in a thoroughly creative flow state right now. We’re on