Articles by Peter Carty

The best to come, from insights into Soviet composer Shostakovich to novels based on Shakespeare's plays.
Image of St John the Evangelist has been banned from Rochester station in Kent by Network Rail.
The Shoreditch-born actress, 78, will become a Dame for her charity work, despite dubious links to gangsters.
Accounts will be available from 1st January to people who fail to qualify for a full current account.
Quintonio Legrier and Bettie Jones from Chicago's West Side died in hospital on Saturday 26 December.
Damage across North of England as Storm Eva continues to wreak havoc.
MPs argue that budget cuts have affected flood defences while victims complain about compensation.
Nearly 8,000 residences without electricity as Environment Agency warns of serious flooding risks
Best non-fiction including the ancient history of the Silk Road, the many facets of seashells
This year's best cookery books including Lawson's latest comfort food and Stein's adventures.
Best fiction including the attempted assassination of Bob Marley and two dysfunctional Irish families.
This year's bestsellers including the low-down on Maggie Smith and the high times with Tom Jones.
Our top picks include dark family secrets, a mysterious online world, conjoined twins, Orpheus, Hitler and more
Find out how Thatcher trounced the miners, the truth about Alan Partridge and much, much more in our top picks..
Russia's three-tiered, multi-billion-rouble National Control Defence Centre has a distinct Bond-ish look.
Christy Nevin Jr was wounded by armed men and died in hospital less than 24 hours later.
The increase will start from April 2016, Treasury confirms, as the 2.9% hike matches boost in average UK earnings.
Ben Purdy was killed by his girlfriend's former boyfriend on a Bermondsey estate.
Osborne is set to push local authorities to fund residential care homes in their areas
Research has shown that cyclin proteins enable cells in the parasites to divide quickly and could lead to treatments.