As exploitative as it sounds, “Immaculate” is one of the most beautifully shot and cleverly constructed horror films in years ...

The latest news in US politics, with coverage of Donald Trump’s victory and the fallout from the US election in 2024.

One of the photos was of somebody else. It was from a Mexican news site, and showed a woman with dark skin and dark hair ...

But by the morning of November 6th Donald Trump had won the White House and his party had secured a majority in the Senate.

With 95% of votes counted, Mr Trump had increased his vote share in 89% of counties compared with 2020. That was true even in ...

Alan Hollinghurst (pictured) has a knack for mining the micro-moment. His outsider heroes are attuned to slight shifts in atmosphere. The young, gay intellectual in “The Line of Beauty”, which won the ...

M ORE THAN a decade ago the Republic of Congo, an oil-producing country of 6m people in central Africa, wanted to improve its ...

Japan’s criminal-justice system includes long-term detention of suspects and overreliance on confessions. This “hostage ...

When Donald Trump claimed victory in the wee hours of November 6th before a fawning crowd at Palm Beach County Convention ...

The challenge facing China’s rulers is to take advantage of Mr Trump’s comeback, while avoiding the dangers of a second Trump ...

Y ou have to hand it to Elon Musk. The man who plumbed the depths of his PayPal fortune to launch SpaceX, a private rocket ...

Such grand gestures of support for Palestine are popular in South-East Asia. Over two-fifths of its 700m people are Muslim, ...