Paddington Bear given UK passport by Home Office
He has been one of the UK’s favourite and most prominent refugees for two-thirds of a century. Now Paddington Bear – official name Paddington Brown
Alexander Rodnyansky: Oscar-nominated producer sentenced to jail in Russia in absentia
A Moscow court has sentenced Oscar-nominated film producer Alexander Rodnyansky to eight-and-a-half years jail in absentia on Monday for spreading “fake” information about the Russian
Liam Payne had ‘pink cocaine’ in his system at time of death – reports
Former One Direction singer Liam Payne had multiple drugs including crack cocaine and methamphetamine in his system when he fell to his death from a
Archbishop of Canterbury reveals ancestral links to slavery
Justin Welby, the archbishop of Canterbury, has revealed that his ancestor owned enslaved people on a plantation in Jamaica and was compensated by the British
Millions of teenagers in Africa have undiagnosed asthma – study
Millions of teenagers in Africa are suffering from asthma with no formal diagnosis as the continent undergoes rapid urbanisation, researchers have found. The study, published
Nottingham Forest’s Chris Wood floors Crystal Palace after Henderson blunder
Oliver Glasner absolved Dean Henderson of blame after the Crystal Palace goalkeeper’s second-half blunder handed Nottingham Forest a hard-fought victory. Henderson allowed Chris Wood’s first-time
A timeline of allegations and charges Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs faces
It is an event that has shocked the entertainment world. Sean “Diddy” Combs is facing charges of sex trafficking and racketeering, according to a federal
Oleksandr Zinchenko: ‘We need to stick together to bring peace in Ukraine, we cannot give up’
“To become a professional football player from the place where I was born and raised was almost impossible. It was super, super tough,” Oleksandr Zinchenko
Paul Di’Anno, early frontman for Iron Maiden, dies aged 66
Paul Di’Anno, the journeyman heavy metal vocalist best known for fronting Iron Maiden in their early years, has died aged 66. His label Conquest Music
‘Every fear you’re supposed to have as a New Yorker’: Lin-Manuel Miranda on rebooting cult movie The Warriors
What is the most cherished movie from your early childhood? Probably not The Warriors, Walter Hill’s fierce thriller about New York gang battles. But as