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The 87-year-old grandmother who was one of the Soviets' most successful spies of all time

Melita Norwood outside her home in Southeast London after being exposed as a KGB spy (Image: PA)In the autumn of 1992, a man called Vasili Mitrokhin fled Russia with a bag full of secrets. He had...

Hossein Salami, Iran's Revolutionary Guards chief, killed by Israel

Hossein Salami, Iran's Revolutionary Guards chief, killed by Israel57 minutes agoKelly NgBBC NewsGetty ImagesHossein Salami, commander of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), was killed...

Royal Family LIVE: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's move 'beyond belief' amid tensions

EXCLUSIVE: In the goldfish bowl of royal life, there are very few people whom those at the very top can trust, and for King Charles, the list is even shorter.Thankfully, though, the people he does...

I'll explain what it's like to live in the contested British rock on the edge of Spain

With its red phone boxes, classic full English breakfasts, and a retro-style M&S, it feels like stepping back in time to a 1970s British high street. But this isn’t a quaint village in the...

John Hanson executed for 1999 murder of elderly woman: 'one of the quickest ever seen'

In a grim turn of events, Oklahoma saw the execution of John Hanson, 61, on Thursday morning for his heinous crimes committed in 1999, marking the end of a moratorium by the Biden administration that...

Fury as France moves to block British arms firms from EU’s €800bn defence plan

France is facing a major backlash after it emerged Paris is pushing to shut British arms companies out of the EU’s flagship defence programme – despite a recent push to reset post-Brexit...

Rachel Reeves's bright ideas have taken a matter of hours to crumble

Nigel Farage and economist Liam Halligan took no time to attack Rachel Reeves’s first Spending Review on GB News. The Reform UK chief and Telegraph columnist discussed borrowing now reaching...

Humiliation for Putin as £74m fighter jet erupts in fireball after new Ukraine's attack

Vladimir Putin was left humiliated following an attack on Saturday which saw a £74million fighter jet shot down by Ukraine. Footage shared by the Ukrainian military showed the burning wreckage in a...

New virus in China ‘one step away’ from triggering next global pandemic

Scientists have warned that a new dangerous coronavirus discovered in China could spark the next pandemic. The new HKU5-CoV-2 virus is just one "small" mutation away from being able to spread to...

Infectious new Covid strain found in UK after WHO alert

A new subvariant of Covid, which is said to be highly infectious, has been detected in the UK for the first time. The World Health Organisation previously issued a warning about NB.1.8.1, which has...

Boots fans urged to snap up Estee Lauder 'Botox in a bottle' serum in £10 deal

Bargain lovers scouring for deals can pick up a luxury anti-ageing serum from Estee Lauder for £10 at Boots. The special offer has seen hundreds of purchases recently as customers rush to buy the...

Defence plan will ensure UK is ready for war, minister says

Defence plan will ensure UK is ready for war, minister says47 minutes agoSam FrancisPolitical reporter•@DavidSamFrancisJonathan BealeDefence correspondent•@bealejonathanMinistry of DefenceThe...

Britain's defence review has grand ambition. Now it needs the money

Britain's defence review has grand ambition. Now it needs the money25 minutes agoJonathan BealeDefence correspondentEPAThe British defence review was asked to make its recommendations within the...

At a glance: Key points from government's defence strategy

At a glance: Key points from government's defence strategy14 minutes agoOscar BentleyPolitical reporterPA MediaPrime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has set out the government's defence strategy for the...

Expert: One simple driving manoeuvre you do everyday is Britain's most dangerous

Turning right has been revealed as the most hazardous manoeuvre on Britain’s roads, with tens of thousands of vehicles involved in collisions while attempting it, new data shows.Between 2019 and...