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DOMINIC SANDBROOK reveals how Falklands War made UK finally begin to feel good about itself again

DOMINIC SANDBROOK: For Rex Hunt, Thursday, April 1, 1982 began like any other day. It was a lovely, bright morning, but in his sprawling Victorian house in the little town of Stanley, Falkland Islands.




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Peter Dutton warns Australians coronavirus is very serious after testing positive

The Home Affairs Minister tested positive to the virus on March 13 and was admitted to hospital in Brisbane that night.




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Woman who accused MP of inappropriate behaviour towards her teenage daughter apologises

Whitsunday MP Jason Costigan sued Heather McKeown for $350,000 in the Brisbane District Court on January 23.




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Rory Stewart announces he is running to be Mayor of London

Rory Stewart today announced he will run as an independent candidate to be Mayor of London after he revealed he is standing down as an MP and has resigned from the Conservative Party.




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Boris Johnson warns that Britain will face a lost decade if Jeremy Corbyn triumphs in the election

Boris Johnson today seized on comments made by Labour frontbencher Jonathan Ashworth who said Jeremy Corbyn would be a security risk if he becomes prime minister.




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John Bercow reveals he was 'drawn' towards controversial Tory MP Enoch Powell in the 1980s 

Powell was sacked from the Tory shadow cabinet in 1968 for his 'rivers of blood' speech which warned of the dangers of unchecked mass immigration.




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Furious Tory MPs urge government to heed US Huawei warning

Owen Paterson, the former Cabinet minister, said the government's attitude to the Chinese tech giant was 'incomprehensible' given White House opposition to using the firm.




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Coronavirus UK: Boris Johnson warns we 'may lose loved ones'

Boris Johnson declared that the UK's tactics have shifted from 'containing' the killer disease to merely 'delaying' its inevitable spread after chairing a meeting of the Cobra emergency committee.




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Carrie Symonds and chief adviser Dominic Cummings 'at war' 

Carrie Symonds is backing ministers who say Dominic Cummings' aggressive approach is damaging, sources say. Insiders fear Mr Johnson is in danger of being caught in a damaging power struggle.




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How war reporter Walter Duranty covered up a Kremlin-created famine that killed millions

Walter Duranty, a veteran First World War reporter, was widely recognised as an authority on the Soviet Union in the early 1930s. He was also the best-known newspaperman in the world.




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Dan Peterson dies years after his heart-warming friendship with little girl saved the lonely widower

When Norah Wood, four, saw widower Dan Peterson, 82, alone in a store in Georgia she said 'Hi old person!' Since then the two have developed a life-changing friendship until he died in February .




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James Middleton calls it a 'huge honour' to present crufts awards

James Middleton has paid tribute to Crufts and The Kennel Club for helping to ensure dogs are recognised for their multiple abilities. 




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Investor warned clients about coronavirus and markets collapse, says stocks aren't close to a bottom

Hedge fund manager Dan Niles, who warned clients of the oncoming impact of the coronavirus on global markets, projects up to another potential 30% drop from March's end point is coming.




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Janet Yellen says the real unemployment level could be 21 MILLION as she warns of a depression

Yellen said Monday: 'If we had a timely unemployment statistic, the unemployment rate probably would be up to 12 or 13% at this point and moving higher.' Ten million are now jobless.




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Grandfather who survived Spanish Flu and World War II beats coronavirus on his 107th birthday

Rudolph 'Rudi' Heider battled the deadly virus for weeks at a nursing home in Chesterfield, Missouri, before he was finally cleared to come out of quarantine on Tuesday - his 107th birthday.




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Hannah Brown sparks more dating rumors by walking red carpet with DWTS' Alan Bersten at CMA Awards

CMA Awards 2019: Hannah Brown stuns in winter-white gown as she sparks more dating rumors by walking the red carpet with DWTS partner Alan Bersten




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New Orwell Award will offer 12 Year 11 state school pupils scholarship at Eton College

The new Orwell Award, named after former pupil George Orwell, will offer a dozen boys from non-selective state schools the chance to study at Eton College (pictured).




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I want my war with Michael Gove war to end, says David Cameron

The Brexit row severed a close friendship between the Gove and Cameron families which extended well beyond politics and saw the two families share the school run and holiday together.




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Jane Fonda, 82, is overwhelmed by a standing ovation as she closes out the 92nd Academy Awards

She's a two-time Oscar winner, a notoriously political and outspoken activist, and she's the star of a hit Netflix series that's currently in its sixth season.




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Ellen DeGeneres accepts Carol Burnett Golden Globe Award

Saturday Night Live mainstay Kate McKinnon introduced Ellen with a moving speech championing the entertainer's decision to publicly come out as gay in 1997.




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Golden Globes 2020: WW1 film 1917 wins Best Motion Picture - Drama Award in shock result

1917 was the shock winner of the Best Motion Picture Award - Drama Awards at the 77th Golden Globes in LA's Beverly Hilton Hotel on Sunday night.




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Sam Mendes' film 1917 wins at Golden Globes as Phoebe Waller-Bridge and Elton John take home awards

In a major upset, Sam Mendes and his World War I movie 1917 beat out favorites The Irishman, Joker and Marriage Story to win best motion picture drama with Mendes also winning best director.




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Golden Globes 2020: Scarlett Johansson gazes lovingly at fiancé Colin Jost at awards after party

The actress, 35, put on a showstopping display as she arrived at the event in a stunning pink feathered dress alongside her partner of two years.




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'Accept your award and f*** off, OK?': The full transcript of Ricky Gervais' Golden Globes monologue

Here is the full transcript of Golden Globes host Ricky Gervais' rant. He took no prisoners as he blasted 'woke' Hollywood for being hypocritical and told them to 'collect your award and f**k off' at the 77th awards.




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Awkwafina sits down to discuss her history making Golden Globe Awards win with Ellen DeGeneres

She made history on Sunday - becoming the first person of Asian descent to receive the Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy.




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Golden Globes 2020: Rachel Weisz exits the awards after party with husband Daniel Craig

The actress, 49, oozed sophistication in her black and silver gown with a dazzling necklace as she headed home with the James Bond star, 51, after a night of partying.




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Lupita Nyong'o turns heads in green Valentino dress at New York Film Critics Circle Awards

Her full-length pleated dress was sleeveless and cinched at the waist and featured long capes flowing from each shoulder.




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Bradley Cooper gives bromance vibes with Brad Pitt after presenting him with award at NBR Gala

They were also reportedly there for each other amid their respective high profile breakups. Back in August, they saw the LA Philharmonic Orchestra perform at Hollywood Bowl.




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Critics' Choice Association plans plant-based menu for upcoming award show

Critics' Choice CEO Joey Berlin said that 'when planning this year's awards show, we wanted to be mindful of the impact that our event has on the environment.'




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Jennifer Lopez goes from worst-dressed to a stand-out at the Critics' Choice Awards

Jennifer Lopez was one of the worst-dressed stars at the Golden Globes, but she made a stunning reversal at the Critics' Choice Awards with a gorgeous cream dress that highlighted her figure.




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Critics' Choice Awards: Annabelle Wallis dazzles in a plunging silver sequin backless gown

The actress, 35, scored another style win as she hit the red carpet at the 25th annual Critics' Choice Awards at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, on Sunday night.




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Critics' Choice Awards: Michelle Williams leads the list of winning no-shows

Also joining the victorious no-shows were James Corden, Roman Griffin Davis, Elton John, Regina King, Bill Hader, Toni Collette and Stellan Skarsgård.




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Critics' Choice Awards 2020: All the winners revealed

The Critics Choice Awards can be one of the biggest predictors for Oscar gold.




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Brits Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Andrew Scott and Sam Mendes win big at Critics' Choice Awards with for

Phoebe Waller-Bridge led the triumphant Brits with THREE gongs for Fleabag at the Critics' Choice Awards in LA on Sunday.  




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Reese Witherspoon and Laura Dern hit stylish note at NY Film Critics Circle Awards

The organization revealed its list of winners last month and other attendees Tuesday night included Quentin Tarantino, Brad Pitt, Martin Scorsese, Joe Pesci, Adam Sandler and Lupita Nyong'o.




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Renee Zellweger stuns in midnight blue as she sees if her winning streak continues at the SAG Awards

Zellweger was nominated for her titular role of Judy, which follows Garland in the final year of her life. She's won the award twice before, back in 2003 for Chicago and again in 2004 for Cold Mountain.




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Academy Awards will be (mostly) plant based with no plastic bottles

The Academy has revealed that the upcoming Oscars will be completely plant based and green after Joaquin Phoenix's push for Golden Globes menu change.




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NTAs 2020: Roman Kemp reveals Caitlyn Jenner and Ricky Gervais had 'most awkward encounter ever'

The radio DJ, 27, who starred with Caitlyn, 70, on the latest series of I'm A Celebrity, made the confession on his show on Wednesday - something which Ricky, 58, has since denied.




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'I tried to warn them!' Ricky Gervais hits out at stars for preaching at Oscars ceremony

The comedian, 58, took to Twitter saying he 'tried to warn' the A-list stars not to preach, while viewers watching at home called the event the 'wokest Oscars ever'.




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Michael Douglas wears colorful tropical shirt to accept award at film festival in Colombia

The veteran Hollywood star, 75, was honored for his life and work with an India Catalina Award by the Cartagena de Indias International Film Festival in Bolivar.




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Merkel boasts Germany and France have taken first steps towards 'a European ARMY' after signing pact

Chancellor Angela Merkel said the pact, inked in the ancient western German city of Aachen today, aims to build a 'common military culture' between Germany and France.




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100,000 jobs could be at risk in Germany if the UK leaves EU with a no-deal Brexit, study warns

The findings, which suggest car workers would be most at risk (pictured, the Volkswagen factory in Wolfsburg), give voice to Brexiteer hopes that EU leaders will have to give ground in Brexit talks.




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Merkel warns of 'the spectres of the past' amid battle for soul of the new Europe

The German Chancellor Angela Merkel said there is 'work to be done' to halt extremists' rise in Europe and that young people must be made aware of history.




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Germany is heading towards a RECESSION, the Bundesbank warns

German GDP fell by 0.1 per cent between April and June and today the Bundesbank in Frankfurt said that 'industrial production is expected to shrink markedly in the current quarter as well'.




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Angela Merkel's allies warn Boris Johnson deleting the backstop is 'impossible'

Leading allies of Angela Merkel have warned Boris Johnson deleting the backstop from the Brexit deal is 'completely impossible' as the PM flies into Berlin for crunch talks.




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Trump warns Europe the US won't hold ISIS fighters at Guantanamo Bay for the next 50 years

Donald Trump says he'll air drop ISIS fighters into Europe, with no restrictions on the radicals' movements, if the countries they were living in before they were caught on the battlefield refuse to take them into custody.




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Boris Johnson warns scrapping backstop and agreeing a new deal with the EU is 'not going to be easy'

Boris Johnson today warned scrapping the backstop and striking a new Brexit agreement with the EU will 'not be easy' as he cautioned against people being too optimistic about a deal being done.




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Awkward moment Scott Morrison is left to check his phone at the G7 summit while other leaders chat

Photos have emerged of Scott Morrison looking awkward while engaging with other world leaders at the G7 Summit in France.




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Shoulders hunched and keeping distance: Why Scott Morrison was awkward at G7 summit in France

Isolated and uncomfortable, his body language was remarkably different from US President Donald Trump and UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson who appeared at home and relaxed.




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German President begs Poland for forgiveness during 80th anniversary of world war two ceremony

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has begged Poland for forgiveness on the 80th anniversary of the outbreak of the Second World War at a service in Weilun, Poland.