Colin Freeman

Serhii Plokhy’s Chernobyl Roulette records the 2022 occupation of the nuclear site – but the drama is often buried behind background detail

Ben Macintyre’s ‘definitive’ new account of the 1980 hostage crisis, The Siege, turns well-worn material into a fresh and gripping read

Long before he is thought to have trained his guns on Donald Trump , Ryan Routh tried to tout his warrior skills in Ukraine as a volunteer with the country's International Legion.

He also said Biden was “very nice”. But his late decision to play golf did not allow for a full sweep of the course’s perimeter, the head of the agency said.

The BBC sets out to find the man allegedly behind a plot to smuggle 1.2 tonnes of cocaine to Europe.

Anastasia Trofimova spent seven months with a frontline Russian unit in Ukraine. Is her film brave reporting – or Putin propaganda?

‘Charming’ George ‘Fox’ Saul was born into a well-to-do family, so how did he end up accused of involvement in a drug-trafficking ring?

In the acknowledgements for his new book on Russia's subjugation of Ukraine , historian Eugene Finkel credits not just the usual rollcall of

Eugene Finkel wrote Intent to Destroy to ‘fight back’ against a Russian spy – the result is a fascinating history of a toxic relationship