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Neil Morrissey, voice of Bob

I’d done voices for BBC One’s stop-motion animation

The Enchanted World of Brambly Hedge

in 1996 and, three years later, I was approached to play Bob the Builder. The original designs had him with a moustache, but we agreed that he looked …

Sky has struck a crucial content deal with Warner Bros Discovery, the owner of the film studio behind Barbie and HBO shows including Succession, averting a potential crippling exodus of shows as the Hollywood giant prepares the launch of its Max streaming service.

Under the deal between Sky’s parent company …

The Islamist group

Hayat Tahrir al-Sham

, which has taken control of Damascus, could be removed from the UK’s list of proscribed terrorist organisations, Downing Street has indicated.

The prime minister’s spokesperson said the developments in Syria were “an evolving situation” and that the government’s proscription regime was …

A criminology student could have stabbed a woman to death on a Dorset beach because he wanted to know what it would be like to take a life and how it would feel to make a woman feel afraid, a jury has been told.

As he plotted the attack, Nasen …

Starbucks’ Australian business has posted a financial loss, in a major blow to its turnaround plans and raising questions about the coffee chain’s ability to win over a market wary of costly lattes and flavoured Frappuccino.

Starbucks Coffee Australia posted a $5.8m loss last financial year, new documents lodged with …

The fall of Bashar al-Assad in Syria, the latest in a string of foreign policy reversals for Iran including the weakening of its allies in Lebanon and Gaza, has coincided with growing domestic frustration over rising executions, planned increases in the price of petrol and a proposed law that imposes …

Margaret Hodge, a long-term campaigner against global corruption, has been appointed as the UK’s anti-corruption champion.

Her strong track record of campaigning on the issue, including in the UK overseas territories, is a signal of intent by the foreign secretary, David Lammy, that he intends the issue to be at …

China’s Ding Liren struck back against Gukesh Dommaraju on Monday in the 12th game of their $2.5m world championship match in Singapore, one day after the feisty Indian teenager appeared to have taken command of a deadlocked best-of-14-games showdown

with a dramatic Game 11 win

.

The decisive …

Moscow is seeking to secure the future of its key military bases in Syria while making inroads with the country’s new rebel leadership, after the dramatic collapse of the Assad regime threatened to erode Russia’s influence in the Middle East.

Russia has kept a sizeable airbase in north-west Syria and …

Crowds in Syria have been celebrating the

end of five decades of dynastic rule

following the fall of the dictator

Bashar al-Assad

who has fled to Moscow.

People waved the Syrian revolutionary flag and pulled down statues and portraits of the president and his father, Hafez. …

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