→ When John Logie Baird demonstrated the first working television set in 1926, a theatre impresario was so worried about the impact on the West End that he offered the scientist £1,000 to throw his de

A new documentary explores our monarch’s “Harmony” philosophy

A HUNDRED YEARS ago on 26 January 1926, in an attic room in London’s Soho (more famous for ladies of the night than technological breakthroughs), a Scottish engineer gave the first public display of p

How KING CHARLES is a monarch on a mission…

History was made on Wednesday as the King met with the first-ever female Archbishop of Canterbury ahead of her installation at Canterbury Cathedral next month. Charles welcomed The Most Reverend and R

EXPERT VOICE Mark Tully reporting from Delhi in ...