Defence Secretary John Healey announces a £200 million investment to ready British forces for a potential multinational deployment to Ukraine following a ceasefire with Russia. Read the latest details.
At least 26 people, including six children, were killed in a Russian missile strike on a residential building in Kryvyi Rih. As Moscow denounces European peacekeeping plans, Kyiv warns of further massive attacks.
Sir Keir Starmer agrees with France and Germany to deploy a UK peacekeeping force to Ukraine post-ceasefire. MPs will vote on the plan. Have your say in our poll.
Britain and France commit to boots on the ground in Ukraine to guarantee a future peace, with Donald Trump's backing. A landmark security pact signed in Paris.
Russell Allan Wilson died fighting in Ukraine's Donetsk region on his final mission before leave to get married. At least eight Australians have died in the conflict. Read the full tribute.
An Australian man has reportedly died while serving with Ukrainian forces in the ongoing conflict with Russia. Read the full report on the international volunteer's sacrifice.
An Australian man has reportedly died while serving with Ukrainian forces. The incident highlights the ongoing international involvement in the conflict against Russia. Read the full report.
The US and Ukraine are in talks over deploying American troops as part of a security guarantee for a peace settlement with Russia. Read the latest on this major development.
At a Florida peace summit, Donald Trump claimed Russia wants Ukraine to succeed, prompting a telling reaction from Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Discover the details of their talks and the progress on a security deal.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy gave a telling reaction as Donald Trump claimed Russia wants Ukraine to succeed. Read the full details from their Florida summit.
The iconic 1996 sci-fi blockbuster 'Independence Day', starring Will Smith, airs on E4 tonight at 6.15pm. Discover why this film, which grossed $817.4 million, remains a fan favourite.
New York City will break a 119-year tradition with a special Independence Eve ball drop in Times Square in 2026 to launch America's 250th anniversary celebrations. Discover the plans.
The Next Boxing Day sale 2025 is live with huge discounts on Reiss, Tala, Made.com & more. Our shopping expert reveals the best fashion, home & beauty deals to snap up now.
Plan your Boxing Day shop with our essential guide to UK supermarket opening times. Find out which major chains are open, closed, or running reduced hours.
A history expert explains the true medieval origins of Boxing Day, revealing it has nothing to do with boxing. Discover the traditions, dates, and how it became a UK bank holiday.
Discover the real origins of Boxing Day, from Victorian gift boxes to St Stephen's Day traditions and modern shopping sales. Unwrap the history behind this British bank holiday.
Russia launched a massive 673-missile attack on Ukraine on Christmas, killing three including a child. Read the full report on the assault and global reaction.
Discover which major UK retailers are closing on Boxing Day 2025 to give staff a break, and which will be open. Get the full list and essential shopping tips here.
Your complete guide to Boxing Day sport on TV, featuring Manchester United vs Newcastle, the Ashes Test, Premiership Rugby, and live horse racing. Plan your festive viewing now.
Britain and France are spearheading plans for a multinational 'Reassurance Force' to retrain Ukraine's army after a ceasefire. Could this deter future Russian aggression?
Philadelphia Stadium, home of the NFL's Eagles, will host six 2026 FIFA World Cup matches. Discover key facts, capacity, and the major July 4th fixture. Read the full venue guide.
NATO allies commit to spending at least $1 billion monthly on American weapons for Ukraine starting in 2026, a major signal to Russia as peace talks falter. Follow the latest defence updates.
Ukraine backs the 'essence' of a peace agreement with Russia, with sensitive points to be discussed by Presidents Zelensky and Trump. Read the latest developments.
Moscow dismisses European counter-proposals to end Ukraine conflict as aerial bombardments continue. Four killed in Kharkiv strike amid stalled diplomatic efforts.
A Russian drone strike on Kharkiv kills four and wounds 17, as US and Ukrainian officials discuss a refined peace framework to end the war. Read the latest developments.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addresses Trump's 28-point peace plan demanding territorial concessions to Russia. Read the latest developments in this high-stakes diplomatic crisis.
At least nine dead after intense Russian drone and missile attack on western Ukraine. President Zelenskyy demands stronger pressure on Russia as Poland closes airspace.
Ukrainian president announces sweeping reforms after anti-corruption investigators uncover massive kickback scheme. Read the latest developments in Ukraine's fight against corruption.
Andriy Shevchenko speaks ahead of Ukraine's qualifier against France, uniting against terror and Russia's war. Read his powerful message on sport's role in national survival.
Scottish Government officials have been compelled to attend multiple meetings to accelerate work on a new independence prospectus, sparking concerns about civil service neutrality and taxpayer resources being used for constitutional campaigning.