Stephen Mulvey

British movie The King's Speech paints a picture of George VI's struggle to prepare for a 1939 broadcast that can be heard on the BBC archive website.

For the last year Belgium has had no official government. As coalition negotiations have dragged on, the country has had to make do with a temporary caretaker government.

Campaigners are highlighting the number of companies using tax havens, but with a wave of protests, has the tide turned?

One of the victorious candidates in Japan's general election on Sunday appeared in front of cheering supporters holding a large fish. Why?

What can be done to make air passengers leave their bags behind during an emergency evacuation like that in Dubai last week?

Thomas Becket, killed in Canterbury in 1170, was attached to a "little book", which may now have been found in Cambridge.