Kennedy's speech was intended to inspire his audience and unite the USA against the threat of Communism: In the long history of the world, only a few generations have been granted the role of ...

Tucked in between bigger books on the shelf of the University Library that day was a book entitled: 'Speeches That Changed the World: Over 100 of the Most Influential Speeches Ever Made'.

But come the morning of the speech, the nerves had ... Fifa was backing a World Cup. And the 1986 congress was considered the catalyst for change. The first tournament in 1991 was given the ...

Examining the speeches that provoked radical change, surprised pundits or shocked listeners, poet Simon Armitage dissects what makes a perfect speech. Simon gets the inside story behind some of ...

The King has told world leaders the past cannot be changed but nations can “commit” to “right inequalities that endure”. Charles used his first speech to the Commonwealth’s biennial ...

BBC World Service: The speech that changed women’s football The forgotten Women's World Cup 'We were laughed at' - women's football pioneer Lloyd Female footballers around the world were ...