Margaret Whitmore
Margaret Whitmore is a British journalist and editor with a long-standing interest in international affairs, European politics and contemporary society. She contributes analysis and commentary on major political and social developments and works with the editorial team to provide readers with clear, contextualised perspectives on current events.
Robbins and Government Reach Settlement Over Sacking Linked to Mandelson Vetting
Sir Olly Robbins settled with the government after his removal as the Foreign Office's top civil servant over vetting tied to Lord Mandelson.
How Washington’s Signals are Reshaping the Western Response to the Ukraine War
Shifts in US rhetoric under Donald Trump are altering allied calculations over support for Ukraine and the wider security balance in Europe.
UK PM Reassures Zelensky of Unwavering Support During London Visit
The Prime Minister told Volodymyr Zelensky the UK remains committed as the Ukrainian leader sought renewed European support after a dispute with Donald Trump.
Gold staters and sacrifices: a Maeotian elite tomb reshapes views of Black Sea burial rites
A 2,000-year-old elite burial in Russia's Kuban reveals Hellenistic coins, animal and human sacrifices, and imported grave goods.
Former gang leader handed 40-year term for role in Tupac Shakur’s 1996 killing
A convicted former gang leader receives 40 years after a court found him responsible for the 1996 drive-by killing of Tupac Shakur.
Recognising childhood cancer: common signs parents should notice
Cancer is the leading disease-related killer in under-15s in the UK. Learn which persistent symptoms warrant medical evaluation.
Coventry end 25‑year wait with home top‑flight win and rise from relegation
Coventry secured their first top‑flight home goal and victory in 25 years, lifting the club out of the relegation zone and shifting momentum in a crucial phase.
RJ Mitte, star of Breaking Bad, dies at 34
Actor RJ Mitte, known for his role in Breaking Bad and living with cerebral palsy, has died at 34. His casting drew attention to disability on screen.
Deadly Strike on Riyadh Airport Signals Deeper Shift in Gulf Security
Houthi missile attack on Riyadh airport kills at least 13, wounds 300 and marks a turning point in regional security.
Coventry’s emphatic 4-1 victory over Newcastle lifts Lampard’s side out of relegation trouble
Coventry beat Newcastle 4-1 for back-to-back Premier League wins, moving Frank Lampard's side out of the relegation zone.
Review Maps Policy Shifts Needed for Autism, ADHD and Mental Health Services
A review outlines implications for health, welfare, education and employment policies affecting autism, ADHD and mental health support.
Trump’s Deal for Russian Diesel Draws Sharp Rebuke from Kyiv
Trump announced a deal for Russian diesel; Zelensky condemned it as an 'investment in war' with broader diplomatic implications.



