Soft power sell-off: anger as British Council announces sale of historic Madrid building

Robert Lodge calls for action to tackle the ‘housing spiral’ in the County Durham village where he grew up, but is now leaving at 18As an 18-year-old who has...

The current Labour government entered office with a landslide of seats built upon a mere 20% of the total eligible electorate, writes Dr Lalith Chandrakantha...

Readers share their reflections on the best works of fiction in English, and ask whether popularity or lightheartedness disqualified books from consideration...

The award-winning Tate design at the Chelsea flower show reveals how urban spaces can be transformed by bringing art and nature togetherNever mind a gnome, n...

Consumer giveaways may soften the blow from the the war on Iran. But Britain’s vulnerability demands deeper state intervention and a faster transitionRachel...

Manchester City’s coach went from dressing like an overgrown school boy to relaxing the unwritten manager dress codeIn 2016, when Pep Guardiola took his plac...

A ruthless Thomas Tuchel has left several big names at home for his England squad at this summer’s World Cup.There was no space for Harry Maguire, Trent Alex...

Reform UK Makerfield team reportedly arrived as cafe run by people with special needs was holding celebration eventThe founder of a charity has asked Nigel F...

Democrats allege that conservative groups may be propping up campaign of Maureen Galindo for House seatUS politics live – latest updatesA Democratic House ca...

Officials seized guns from Caleb Vazquez’s father last year amid alarm over teen’s views on mass shooters and NazismOne of the two white supremacist shooters...

For some transgender men and women – and the campaigners who support them – the updated guidance confirms their worst fearsStephen Whittle was visiting the C...

Exclusive: Top official presented idea in Brussels, but sources say EU rebuffed itThe UK government pitched the creation of a single market for goods with th...