Schumann is among the most celebrated names in the classical music canon. But when the Schumann in question is his wife, Clara, the name should remind us most of the frustrating lack of recognition still accorded female composers.

Boris Johnson will today announce which company is the preferred bidder for the contract to build the Royal Navy's new fleet of Type 31 frigates, after pledging to "bring shipbuilding home".

Parents have been left shocked by tests which showed children happily sleeping through the sirens

In what will be Swift's only public appearance in Australia, fans will get to see the superstar perform two songs for the cost of a general admission ticket.

Ferrari followed two wins in a row on the real racetrack with a virtual double on Wednesday, with Italian gamer David Tonizza triumphant on the team's Formula One esports series debut while Mercedes struggled.

A 77-YEAR-OLD man has been charged with murdering Renee MacRae and her three-year-old son Andrew, nearly 43 years after they vanished. William MacDowell, of Penrith, Cumbria, appeared at Inverness Sheriff Court charged with two counts of murder and two...

FIFA officials will visit Iran, following the death of a female fan who set herself on fire in protest at her arrest for attending a match, world soccer's governing body told Reuters on Wednesday.

The child is thought to have been just short of his first birthday and died in hospital after being pulled from the water by firefighters

Briana Williams was named in Jamaica's team for the world athletics championships in Doha on Wednesday despite facing a hearing into a positive doping test.

One of the City's most prominent financiers will on Thursday be named as the new chief executive of Heylo, a fast-growing provider of affordable housing across the UK.

Rory McIlroy may not have added to his collection of major titles during the 2018-19 campaign, but the Northern Irishman did enough to be named the PGA Tour Player of the Year on Wednesday for a third time.

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