Tag: BBC Radio 4

IAAF president Lord Coe says that the Russian authorities have "grasped the enormity of the challenge" as they tackle doping ...

The government’s Brexit strategy will come under scrutiny when an official policy document setting out its plans is published later. ...

Actor Gorden Kaye, who was best known for his role in the long-running BBC sitcom 'Allo 'Allo!, has died aged ...

Theresa May was told about a recent Trident test happening when she became prime minister, Downing Street has said, following ...

Tiny West African nation The Gambia is currently in the news because of a dispute over last month's elections. The ...

Severe flood warnings are in place on England's east coast and homes are being evacuated as emergency services brace themselves ...

The ex-MI6 officer believed to be behind the Trump memos was hired by England's 2018 World Cup bid team. It ...

Israel's ambassador to the UK has apologised after a senior member of his staff was secretly filmed saying he wanted ...

Hamza bin Laden, a son of Osama bin Laden, has been officially designated a global terrorist by the United States. ...

Downing Street has called the UK's new ambassador to the European Union a "seasoned and tough negotiator", who will bring ...

Sir Ivan, who was appointed to the role of permanent representative by David Cameron in 2013, had been expected to ...

A leading US Republican says she fears for the future of her seven grandchildren with Donald Trump in the White ...

The link between what bosses are paid and a company's financial performance is "negligible", new research finds. The median pay ...

The Queen will say she draws strength from "ordinary people doing extraordinary things" in her annual televised Christmas Day address. ...

Actress Zsa Zsa Gabor has died at he age of 99 after suffering a heart attack, her husband has confirmed. ...

Four ex-footballers have appeared together in an emotional interview to tell of their torment after being abused as children by ...

A 14-year-old girl who wanted her body to be preserved, in case she could be cured in the future, won ...

The government says it "does not recognise" a leaked memo suggesting it has no overall plan for Brexit. A government ...

The government has no overall Brexit plan and a strategy may not be agreed for six months, a leaked memo ...

Canadian singer, songwriter and poet Leonard Cohen has died aged 82. The news was announced on his official Facebook page, ...