Val McDermid on winter as her creative season
Scottish crime writer Val McDermid reveals why winter is her 'chosen season of creativity' and shares her unique writing process. Discover how she crafts her bestselling thrillers.
Scottish crime writer Val McDermid reveals why winter is her 'chosen season of creativity' and shares her unique writing process. Discover how she crafts her bestselling thrillers.
Physics teacher John Wright, 54, died by suicide after being dismissed from Marlborough College for a joke made on a school trip to Malaysia. The case raises serious questions about disciplinary procedures in education.
Egg freezing rates have surged by 170% in the UK. This essential guide covers the costs, process, and emotional journey of oocyte cryopreservation. Read before you decide.
A Manchester family reveals their five-month homelessness ordeal after tenants refused to vacate their property, costing thousands in legal fees. Discover their shocking story.
FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino circumvented standard polygraph vetting to access classified US secrets, raising security concerns. Discover the unprecedented security waiver.
House of Lords faces democratic crisis as peers attempt to filibuster assisted dying legislation with nearly 1,000 amendments. Critics warn move undermines Commons mandate.
A hiring manager reveals his simple 'upping question' interview technique that identifies the most passionate job candidates. Discover how to spot genuine interest beyond the CV.
The United Arab Emirates announces it will not join the proposed Gaza stabilisation force due to unclear legal framework, reflecting wider regional doubts about US-led plans.
Groundbreaking research reveals how stem cells responsible for hair colour may protect against tumour development, offering new insights into ageing and cancer prevention.
A pivotal Pennsylvania Supreme Court election has ignited fierce political battles as Democrats and Republicans clash over the future of abortion rights, election laws, and the state's judicial landscape.
Exclusive: IOC President's radical reforms challenged as Coe reveals World Athletics is considering revolutionary approach to future host city selection, potentially favouring permanent locations.
Exclusive: Donald Trump considers eliminating Senate filibuster to fast-track policies and install loyalists if he returns to White House, threatening constitutional norms.
Exclusive insights from Qatari mediator Majed al-Ansari expose the frozen Gaza negotiations, with international peacekeeping forces and Israeli withdrawal remaining key sticking points in the protracted conflict.
The lead architect behind Australia's landmark Indigenous treaty process breaks silence on what must come next, declaring 'unfinished business' that demands urgent national attention.
A fascinating medical exploration reveals the extraordinary biological processes that occur from the moment the heart stops beating to the final stages of decomposition.
Scottish singer-songwriter KT Tunstall reveals how Shakira's iconic track 'She Wolf' provided unexpected inspiration during a challenging creative period in her career.
Exclusive: High-stakes peace negotiations between Ukraine and Russia commence in Belarus amid European pressure and battlefield uncertainties. All the latest developments as world watches historic talks unfold.
Discover how leading contemporary artists including Chris Ofili, Lindsey Mendick and Ragnar Kjartansson use carefully curated playlists to unlock their creative potential and transform their studios into spaces of musical inspiration.
Acclaimed fantasy author Tigest Girma reveals how her daily walks through London's landscapes inspire her bestselling novels and creative process in exclusive interview.
Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy launches scathing attack on government plans to change how senior judges are selected, warning of constitutional crisis.
A bombshell investigation reveals Supreme Court Justice Anna Barbara Hantz Marconi faces multiple corruption allegations, including improper political donations and ethical violations that could shake the New Hampshire judiciary to its core.
President Trump's judicial nominee Paul Ingrassia has been voted down by the Senate Judiciary Committee after revelations of racist and inflammatory text messages, dealing a significant blow to the administration's judicial appointments.
A dramatic Senate ambush unfolded as Democrats confronted the mother of a Trump judicial nominee about alleged Nazi-sympathising text messages, creating explosive political theatre ahead of the confirmation vote.
The prestigious Oxford Union faces internal turmoil as its president bypasses democratic procedures to invite controversial American commentator Charlie Kirk, prompting backlash from students and members.
Thousands of travellers face disruption as Aer Lingus cancels flights. Discover your legal rights, compensation eligibility, and step-by-step action plan for getting your money back and rearranging your journey.
In an unprecedented political drama, a Montreal borough council election has been decided by just one vote, triggering an automatic recount and highlighting the critical importance of every ballot in Canada's democratic process.
The war in Gaza has triggered seismic shifts in UK political allegiances, creating unexpected alliances and transforming the landscape of British foreign policy as peace efforts continue.
Discover the remarkable legacy of Martin Mansergh, the key architect behind the Northern Ireland peace process whose quiet diplomacy and intellectual rigour helped transform Anglo-Irish relations.
Medical specialists express concern about Donald Trump's apparent rapid ageing, analysing physical changes and potential health implications following recent public appearances.
Oscar-winning actress Nicole Kidman reveals the deeply personal morning routine she maintains to process the emotional aftermath of her marriage breakdown with Tom Cruise, offering a rare glimpse into her private healing journey.