In the 1980s, his intelligence helped avoid a dangerous escalation of nuclear tensions between the USSR and the West.

Police have evacuated 73 people after the discovery of explosive chemicals at an East Sussex seafront property.

Josh Babarinde has spoken in the past about how his mother and he were subject to abuse from her ex-partner when he was a child.

Israel struck Lebanon in retaliation for rockets targeting Israel, killing two, including a child, in the heaviest exchange of fire since the ceasefire with the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah.

KGB officer’s intelligence was crucial to Margaret Thatcher’s contacts with Mikhail Gorbachev, whose rise to power helped end the ...

Top KGB defector Oleg Gordievsky has died at the age of 86. Code-named Hetman, Mr Gordievsky was one of the most important spies of the Cold War. Surrey Police said officers were called to an address ...

An average audience of 2.6 million viewers watched the BBC programme as Comic Relief celebrated its 40th anniversary.

Reality star Sophie Habboo has said her husband Jaime Laing told her “every day” that he could not complete a 150-plus mile run for Comic Relief.

England kickstarted the Thomas Tuchel era with a comfortable 2-0 victory against Albania at Wembley.

Donald Trump has signed an executive order calling for the federal government to define sex as only male or female.

THOMAS Tuchel insists there is plenty of room for improvement after opening his time as England manager with a 2-0 win over Albania at Wembley.