Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The British Council is in “real financial peril” and “selling everything” it can to survive, its chief ...

A scientist from the University of Bristol is going viral after creating a special melody that tricks the brain into making chocolate taste sweeter than it already is. Galaxy Chocolate, a chocolate ...

Lizzo's hits include Juice, Truth Hurts and About Damn Time Lizzo is being sued for allegedly sampling another artist's song without permission, on a song that blew up on social media thanks to a ...

17:45, Tue, Oct 21, 2025 Updated: 17:46, Tue, Oct 21, 2025 A British woman was allegedly raped in her room by a hotel worker as she holidayed on a Greek holiday island. The 45-year-old woman claimed ...

I was so naive. When I became a councillor, I was convinced that it would be the start of a brave new world for my town of Middlesbrough, which had suffered at the hands of a complacent Labour ...

In 1992, Steven Patrick Morrissey, who had been the lead singer of the cutting-edge '80s Brit band The Smiths, wrote a song called "We'll Let You Know." More than 30 years later, its sentiment has the ...

In celebration of World Teachers' Day 2025, the British Council is set to bring together thousands of educators from around the world for what will be its largest global gathering of teachers. From ...

Kent City Council candidates Andy Song and Sharn Shoker are vying to replace Brenda Fincher, who decided not to seek re-election this year for her Position 6 seat on the Kent City Council. The pair ...

The White House told members of a group of scholars who advise the National Endowment for the Humanities that their positions had been terminated. By Jennifer Schuessler The White House has fired ...

David Bowie pulled off one of music history's boldest moves in 1971 when he dedicated an entire song to Bob Dylan – but it wasn't exactly the tribute Dylan might have expected. Hidden on Bowie's ...