Asked to recommend books on politics, Sir John Major suggested Anthony Trollope’s ‘Palliser’ series and Allen Drury’s political novels. Invited to name a politician who had influenced him, Sir John ...

Rescuers were searching for children from a girls’ camp and many others who were still missing after a wall of water rushed ...

Melanie Brown’s former Spice Girls bandmate Emma Bunton was among those spotted at the ceremony at St Paul’s Cathedral.

The 50-year-old singer, whose full name is Melanie Brown, announced her engagement to hairdresser Rory McPhee in October 2022.