It was a year dominated by Britpop, Royal scandal and Dolly the sheep. 1996 was a huge year for news and culture, and this year marks the 30th anniversary of all these events. Oasis and Blur were in ...

Coventry has a strong presence in this year’s King’s New Year Honours list, with a range of individuals recognised for their outstanding contributions to education, charity, community service, and ...

Children living in new homes planned in the shadow of Coventry ’s former Daimler factory will be able to play on equipment built on a motoring theme if planners give the scheme the nod. The ...

Kolkata ready to embrace the warmth of chess (Photo by Timothy Neesam and Tata Steel Chess India) NEW DELHI: On a winter evening in Kolkata, when the fog hangs low over the Maidan and the city's ...

NEW DELHI: World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen once again showcased his endgame brilliance, clinching a record-extending ninth World Blitz title to go with the Rapid gold medal he won two days earlier. However ...

The demolition of a former record store run by music producer Pete Waterman had left him shocked, he said, but with fond memories of its role in British music history. The Soul Hole in City Arcade, ...

Campaign will target rightwing ideologues to fill ranks to meet Trump deportation goals in 2026 US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has reportedly planned a $100m, one-year media blitz for ...

Bibisara Assaubayeva secured her third women’s World Blitz crown, beating Anna Muzychuk Magnus Carlsen once again showcased his dominance in fast time controls by successfully defending his FIDE World ...

World champion Gukesh Dommaraju’s campaign at the ongoing FIDE World Blitz Championship 2025 in Doha suffered a sharp setback after the teenage Indian grandmaster lost a third-round game to ...

India's Arjun Erigaisi shines in the World Blitz, scoring 10 points despite one blunder. Magnus Carlsen and others face challenges as playoffs loom. New Delhi: The fast-paced Blitz format challenges ...

Play equipment based on a motoring theme could be built on the site of the former Daimler car factory if plans are approved. The play area would be part of a public plaza in Sandy Lane, Coventry, ...

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian declared a "full scale war" with the United States, Israel, and Europe after President Trump's new warnings of additional strikes. 'We're screwed': Trump warns of ...