Lord Mark Sedwill, cabinet secretary under Theresa May and Boris Johnson, is among the top candidates favoured by the Foreign Office to become the new UK ambassador in Washington following the sacking ...

The property division of one of Canada’s largest pension fund managers has pledged to lend more than £2.5bn to British data centres, housing and industrial buildings, in a big bet on the race to ...

“There was a cyber attack on Friday night, 19 September against the service provider for the check-in and boarding systems affecting several European airports including Brussels Airport,” the airport ...

Wood prices have suffered large swings this year, first on US President Donald Trump’s threats of sweeping tariffs, and then as he imposed duties of 35.19 per cent on Canadian softwood lumber. On top ...

Helen Zille, the veteran politician nicknamed South Africa’s “Iron Lady”, will stand as the Democratic Alliance’s candidate for Johannesburg mayor next year as the party tries to take control of ...

Russian jets breached Nato airspace on Friday, in what officials called a “brazen” incursion into Estonian territory — the third airborne incident against an eastern member of the defence alliance in ...

Trump’s peace process is going nowhere in the face of Putin’s intransigence and Europe must take on heavy lifting to support Kyiv ...

Ageing societies seeking to preserve living standards will continue to rely on new arrivals — but governments can be clearer about the trade-offs ...

The Led Zeppelin singer on his rocky ride from accountancy clerk to wild man to wise man — and his bluesy new album ‘Saving Grace’ ...

“As for Beyond Bordeaux there are far too many ‘foreign’ wines offered by the Place, and producers who ditched long-standing importers in each country have made a big mistake by just chasing the money ...

We may be well-meaning losers with too many projects, but there is a small rebellion to be had in making things ...

Hours after a UN commission this week accused Israel of genocide in Gaza, a giant billboard appeared in New York’s Times Square repeating the allegation to everyone passing through the city’s busiest ...