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They say beauty is in the eye of the beholder, but Vietnam, it has always seemed to me, makes a strong case for the opposite. This country of more than 100 million people stretches from the rice terraces of Sa Pa and the capital Hanoi down to its largest and …

Dominic Hauschild reveals how he uncovered that British-made drones were striking targets deep inside the Russian mainland for the first time

Could the younger generation turning to gyms and coffees signal that our relationship with drink is on the rocks?

The town of Netivot has been left in shock after gunmen burst into the town, with anxious residents fearful for the future

An unprecedented teenage title leader, geopolitical calendar chaos and an eleventh hour upgrade push is shaping up for a wild ride

Record-breaking June highs and relentless sunshine could mean that this year Britons experience the most long-lasting and severe hot spell yet

Persuading cancer patients to take exercise classes, improve their diet and talk through their problems can improve their survival rates, according to pioneering research. Experts say “prehabilitation” should become part of routine cancer care protocols to boost UK patients’ chances.

As voter attitudes change over his handling of the economy, the 2026 elections could be a pivotal turning point in Donald Trump's presidency

After Beijing brought the US to heel through export restrictions, The Times's Cindy Yu looks at how Britain's dependence on China could turn out

Hungary’s prime minister, Péter Magyar, made his first high-profile blunder after the most successful female chess player of modern times rejected his attempt to name her as his choice for president.

Homer’s The Odyssey is one of the oldest surviving works of literature, and now director Christopher Nolan has transformed the story for the big screen.

With three flawless group-phase wins, three almighty scares in the knockout stages, eight goals from an all-time great and countless records broken, Argentina are a force to be reckoned with.

After council gains in traditional Labour heartlands, Reform UK has transformed the political picture in the north of England

With direct flights from Glasgow and Edinburgh, Porto offers old-school charm, gastronomic delights and Instagram-worthy views of the Douro

With direct flights from Glasgow and Edinburgh, Porto offers old-school charm, gastronomic delights and Instagram-worthy views of the Douro

A decade on, how many of the UK's problems are due to leaving the EU?

A train driver is believed to be dead after two East Midlands Railway trains collided two and a half miles south of Bedford Network Rail has told customers that no services are running between Bedford and Luton Ambulances, firefighters and police are at the scene as injured passengers receive treatment

A Reform UK MP has prompted anger by implying that the England team bears some responsibility for reducing domestic abuse during the World Cup. Sarah Pochin called on Thomas Tuchel’s side to “keep winning” because domestic violence goes “through the roof” when they lose.

Reported about the state of Hungarian football following the fall of Viktor Orbán.

A recent outbreak of ebola has infected hundreds of people and killed at least 131 in one of the most unstable corners of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The World Health Organisation declared a public health emergency of international concern, its highest level of global alert short of a pandemic. …

After a disastrous set of results for Labour in the local elections, MPs on both sides of the Commons are calling for the prime minister to resign, but Sir Keir Starmer is determined to stay.

Reported from Péter Magyar's inauguration as Hungarian PM.

Nigel Farage has said England’s local election results signified a “seismic shift” in British politics, as Labour and the Conservatives were dealt crushing defeats in councils across the UK. Sir Keir Starmer vowed to stay on as prime minister, despite growing calls from his own MPs to step down.

Interviewed former PM candidate Péter Márki-Zay following Péter Magyar's landslide election win.

I didn’t know what to expect when — after months of working as an estate agent, fumbling with keys and showing rich kids around central London pads I couldn’t afford — I made the hasty decision to up sticks and buy a one-way ticket to Thailand. I certainly didn’t anticipate …

President Trump has continued his barrage against Nato members, and this time it isn’t about Greenland. The military alliance “didn’t come to the rescue” of the US during the initial strikes on Iran at the beginning of March, and now the other members of Nato have angered Trump further by …

President Trump has started a high-stakes blockade of the Strait of Hormuz and threatened to attack the Iranian navy.

With noisy children and nowhere to put a big-enough sofa, one family made their house more ‘broken plan’