Vladimir Putin risks running out of viable tanks, missiles and fighter jets because the components they use are made in Ukraine, The Telegraph understands. The engines for all Russian helicopters, ships and cruise missiles and a substantial portion of fighter jet engines and ground-to-air missile and tank components are made in Ukrainian factories, which no longer supply Mr Putin’s forces. Russian

Unveiling the £1 billion village that will be home to some of the biggest names at the London Games, including Jessica Ennis and the Team GB footballers, possibly David Beckham, the organising committee said the bright lights of central London should ensure that those who do party will do so away from those still in competition. Athletes letting their hair down once they have finished competition

His apology was of a different tone to the one struck on Friday, when Mr Goldring told the Guardian critics were "gunning" for his organisation and suggested no-one had "murdered babies in their cots". The emergence of the report comes as the Conservative peer, Baroness Nicholson, who runs a charity, told the Sunday Telegraph that ministers were presiding over a “rotten” foreign aid system where f

A celebrated painting JW Waterhouse has been removed from display at the Manchester Art Gallery, in an act the museum says aims to "challenge this Victorian fantasy" of "the female body as either a 'passive decorative form' or a 'femme fatale'". Inspired by Greek mythology, Waterhouse's 1896 painting Hylas and the Nymphs shows a young man being abducted by nude water nymphs, and usually hangs in a

An element of the meal to be served at the state dinner for US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump in Seoul Credit: AFP PHOTO / THE BLUE HOUSE International politics will literally be on the menu during US President Donald Trump’s visit to South Korea on Tuesday, after it was revealed that shrimp caught in disputed waters will be served up at a state banquet in Seoul. The four-cour

General view of flats in the Kensington Row development, in Kensington, west London, where some residents affected by the Grenfell Tower disaster are to be re-housed Credit: Dominic Lipinski/PA Wire Residents of the luxury development in Kensington, in which Grenfell families are due to be rehoused, have been criticised after voicing their anger and unease over the move. Speaking to The Guardian, 

A man who ‘liked’ a Facebook post accusing another man of anti-Semitism and racism has been convicted of defamation in a landmark ruling by a Swiss judge. In the first case of its kind in Switzerland, the 45-year-old unnamed defendant from Zurich was found guilty after he ‘liked’ several posts on Facebook accusing Erwin Kessler, the president of an animal rights group, of racism and anti-Semitism.

Oxford has been told that any campus opened in France could have French legal status and would continue to receive EU funding Credit: Carl Court/Getty Oxford University might break with 700 years of tradition by establishing its first foreign campus in response to Brexit, The Telegraph can disclose. French officials met senior staff at Oxford last week and revealed new proposals that they hope wou

Jeremy Corbyn has praised Fidel Castro’s “heroism”  and the changes he implemented in Cuba as his death was announced on Saturday. The Labour leader said Castro, the Cuban revolutionary who died aged 90, was a “massive figure in the history of the whole planet”. A long-standing supporter of the Cuba Solidarity Campaign, Mr Corbyn's views have courted controversy due to reports of widespread human

Sam Allardyce used his position as England manager to negotiate a £400,000 deal and offered advice to businessmen on how to “get around” FA rules on player transfers, The Telegraph can disclose. Before he had even held his first training session as England’s new head coach, Allardyce negotiated a deal with men purporting to represent a Far East firm that was hoping to profit from the Premier Leagu

Samir Nasri is set to become the first high-profile victim of Pep Guardiola's drive to raise standards at Manchester City after being told he is free to look for a new club this summer. Nasri has failed to impress Guardiola in pre-season, with suggestions the France international had been told to lose weight by the Spaniard. The 29-year-old was signed from Arsenal in 2011 and played a key role in

Britain's decision to leave the European Union has opened up a "new panorama" on the status of Gibraltar, according to a senior Spanish minister, who called on Britain to enter negotiations on joint sovereignty. The small peninsula off the south coast of Spain, a British Overseas Territory since 1713 and known to its 30,000 residents as "the Rock", is a major point of contention in Anglo-Spanish r

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Jump to navigation And it even brought an email of congratulations from an old friend - Uefa president Michael Platini. "He told me I'd scored the finest goal of my life," said the former Yugoslavia midfielder. Stojkovic, whose clubs included Red Star Belgrade and Marseille, is now coach of Japanese side Nagoya Grampus Eight. He was always a player with skills of the highest calibre and, at 44, sh