The Latest Breaking News from Churchill

The news from Ukraine is very grim – to paraphrase Churchill on the fall of France in 1940. The Russians are advancing slowly, steadily, brutally in Donbas. There are hundreds, possibly thousands if civilians are included, of casualties every day. Cholera is reported to be spreading through the uprooted populations…

When the most anti-EU newspapers are pointing to the policy’s inevitable failures, it’s time our government admitted the truth, says former Conservative deputy prime minister Michael Heseltine

It takes a very weird bunch to stay loyal after the damning Sue Gray verdict on Partygate, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

Pop the cork on your inner Romeo or Juliet, says Aidy Smith — it’s time to decant for date night

One of the most successful—and now controversial—trainers received a stark message: No one is bigger than Churchill Downs. But his presence still looms.

The Rayner row has escalated the antipathy between the two leaders. With the PM under threat, is this Starmer’s moment?

It could be the war but it’s more likely Tory magical thinking helping the PM hold on – and even magic wears off in the end

Influences from Churchill to Tolkien are woven in to the Ukrainian president’s compelling nightly video address

Jennifer Montagu, the daughter of intelligence officer Ewan Montagu, who was behind Operation Mincemeat, remembers how she was the first person he told when finally cleared to reveal details

Fiennes heads an electrifying cast in David Hare’s dynamic portrait of Robert Moses, an aggressive yet visionary urban planner who refused to back down

Bob Baffert's career as a racehorse trainer may be hanging by a hair. And Monday Franklin County Circuit Judge Thomas D. Wingate split that hair.