Canada has a "first-past-the-post" electoral system. The candidate who gets the most votes in each electoral district, or riding, wins that seat and become a Member of Parliament (MP). The Liberals ...

President Donald Trump is set to take action to ease the impact of his tariffs on US car makers, a top White House official ...

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has dismissed concerns that election spending promises could jeopardise the country's prized AAA sovereign credit rating.

Carney supporters erupted into cheers as the party was projected to form a government, reports our correspondent.

France takes on Russia and the monarchy is finally abolished. “From this place and from this day forth commences a new era in the world’s history, and you can all say you were present at its birth!” ...

Dominic and Tom discuss Harald Hardrada’s time as a Varangian Guard in Constantinople, his escape back to Scandinavia, and his fight for the throne of Norway.

The second revolution that engulfed France over the course of 1792 reached its climax in December, with an astonishing, world-changing spectacle, which held all the eyes of Europe spellbound: Louis ...

We're replacing BBC Sounds outside the UK and bringing you BBC.com, a seamless way to read, watch, and listen - all in one ...

Sally Berkovic on this week's theme 'My Favourite Musical'.

A teenager has been charged after Australian opposition leader Peter Dutton's office was vandalised for the third time during ...

Clashes, cuts and dozens of executive orders - how the US president's second term is off to a whirlwind start.

Four people, including children, were killed and multiple others injured when a vehicle drove through a building housing an ...