Victory Day is one of the country’s biggest secular holidays, commemorating the 27 million Russians lost in the war.

Pope Leo XIV, history’s first North American Pope, has said his election was both a cross and a blessing as he celebrated his first Mass in the Sistine Chapel. Leo spoke off-the-cuff in English to the ...

Water bills have been forecast to reach £2,000 a year by 2050, as regulator Ofwat has warned that customers in England and Wales will bear the cost of urgent investment in water infrastructure and ...

An Augustinian parish is rejoicing as the new Pope shares their spiritual heritage. Father Gabriel Hassan, parish priest at St Monica’s Church in Hoxton, east London, said the election of Pope Leo XIV ...

Gurvinder Singh Johal, said to have been known to friends as Danny, was pronounced dead at the scene in Derby.