Missiles, tanks and other heavy weaponry rolled through Moscow's Red Square in the annual Victory Day parade today, reviving a tradition of the Soviet era and demonstrating Russia's growing military confidence.

Paul McCartney is set to explode myths and right wrongs in his forthcoming memoirs, which will hit bookshelves in time for Christmas.

Tatu are to dump their name and their manager who they say is interested only in orchestrating scandals and not in developing their artistic talent.

At least five people are now believed to have killed in a car blast in Moscow today.

At least eight people have been injured in a car explosion in Moscow, it was reported this morning.