Could Europe send troops to Ukraine?
It is 2026, and in a downbeat speech at the Kremlin, Vladimir Putin finally announces a withdrawal from Ukraine. Russian…
Has the West forgotten about Ukraine?
When Hamas murdered 1,200 people on October 7, I was in eastern Ukraine, researching a long piece for the Telegraph…
The families of Israel’s hostages are living in hell
Yair Mozes, whose mother and father are among the 240 hostages kidnapped by Hamas, is trying to describe what it…
The Kremlin is sanctioning me – but why can’t they get my name right?
Journalists love being put on blacklists. In a profession that prides itself on holding the powerful to account, there’s no…
Will mounting casualties change the debate in Ukraine?
Will mounting casualties change the debate in Ukraine?
Confessions of a royal paparazzo
I can still remember the shock of watching the news on Sunday, 31 August 1997 and learning that Lady Diana…
‘Iraq does not compare to this’: the British soldier on Ukraine’s front line
A Brit’s life on Ukraine’s front line
Why ‘From Our Own Correspondent’ is still the best of the BBC
Radio Four recently broadcast a ‘Best of’ edition of From Our Own Correspondent, marking 100 years since the birth of…
Inside the court of King Zelensky
The first hint that my audience with Volodymyr Zelensky might not be what I’d hoped for came with the emailed…
Meet the British soldiers fighting in Ukraine
At his base near the frontlines outside of Kherson, an ex-British soldier named JK shows me a video of what…
Will guns from Ukraine end up on the streets of Britain?
Will guns from Ukraine end up on the streets of Britain?
How Russian drones are being used to spy on Kyiv
‘That used to be my neighbour’s Skoda,’ says Alexei Marchenko, as he points to a twisted lump of metal in the…
The reality of being ‘under siege’ in Kyiv
Kyiv, Ukraine I’ve never commuted into a warzone by train before, but I can now recommend it. The express train…
The West has left Armenia to fend for itself
Armenians don’t want a deal – they want resolution
Why the US assassination of Iran’s top general didn’t spark a war
Why the US assassination of Iran’s top general didn’t spark a war
Macer Gifford: My fight against Isis
A warning from the British trader who fought in Syria
What lockdown? It’s business as usual for drug traffickers
It’s business as usual for drug traffickers
Where did it all go wrong for Tony Blair’s protege in Guinea?
How Blair’s protégé became another African strongman
The Shia Krays: the whole of Iraq is being held to ransom
The whole of Iraq is being held to ransom
How did my children become more middle class than me?
In a café in Norfolk last week, my seven-year-old son uttered words that mortified me. No, he didn’t comment loudly…
Revealed: Boko Haram’s child army
In the rush to declare Isis dead now that its caliphate has been routed from Iraq and Syria, it’s easy…
Pirates of the Caribbean: How Venezuela’s near collapse is causing a crisis on the seas
Brian Austin, a fisherman from the small village of Cedros in Trinidad, is struggling to describe the men who robbed…
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For Marie Colvin, mortal danger was what made life worth living
When Britain finally lowered the flag in the Iraqi city of Basra in 2007, the army’s top brass valiantly claimed…
Homage to Ambazonia: The battle over language has begun in Cameroon
Calabar, Nigeria Simon Ngwa is a gentle and polite man, and he apologised to me first for what he was…
