Royal Ascot: Carole Middleton borrows Kate’s dress in June Carole and Michael Middleton’s business Party Pieces has gone bust, with angry creditors saying it owes around £2.6million in debts, calling out the “betrayal” over its collapse. The business, which sells party paraphernalia, was started by Kate, Princess of Wales’s parents in 1987, but has since […]
The prime minister declined throwing the ceremonial first pitch in front of thousands of spectators at a US baseball game. Rishi Sunak was a guest of honour at a Major League competition between the Washington Nationals and the Arizona Diamondbacks. He was cheered onto the pitch yesterday as he was seen wearing a Nationals jacket. […]
Just Stop Oil protestors have targeted rush hour traffic for the second day in a row after holding up traffic in London this morning. Furious workmen were seen pushing the protestors out of the road to allow vehicles to pass. The group of climate activists were holding signs that read “we won’t die quietly” and […]
A family has been left heartbroken after the tragic death of a two-month-old baby just two months after his mum died. Dexter Khan-Barnes tragically died in his sleep at his home in Rishton, near Accrington, Lancashire, last July. An inquest held at Blackburn Old Town Hall on Wednesday heard that no cause of death could […]
KHERSON, Ukraine — Thousands of people escaped inundated homes in southern Ukraine on Wednesday, including many rescued from rooftops, a day after the destruction of the Kakhovka dam gave rise to another humanitarian disaster along the front lines of the 15-month war. Floodwaters engulfed streets and houses and sent residents fleeing with what meager belongings […]
Nuj Picket Line In London BBC journalists and protesting musicians have begun a 48-hour strike action against cuts to local BBC radio as they were pictured picketing outside the BBC’s HQ in London. Striking journalists were joined by Scots-based musician Beldon Haigh, who performed live on a noisy picket line outside the BBC’s multi-million-pound complex […]
A cat from Norwich celebrated her 32nd birthday making her possibly the oldest feline in the UK. Rosie, a tortoiseshell cat from Eaton Park, marked the occasion by indulging in a special miniature cake made of red salmon with her doting owner. However, she needed assistance from owner Lila Brissett to blow out the candles. Celebrating […]
Bournemouth: Police provide update following beach deaths The pair were spotted struggling in the sea near Bournemouth Pier on Tuesday lunchtime. It led to a huge air and sea operation involving beach lifeguards, the RNLI lifeboat, two coast guard crews, a helicopter from the coast guard and police and paramedics. The operation was abandoned, however, within […]
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak of Britain began a two-day visit to Washington on Wednesday with a goal of aligning two allies on the challenges of artificial intelligence. But his meeting with President Biden will more likely be consumed by the here-and-now threat of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Mr. Sunak, a self-described techie who has an […]
The head of the Met Police has apologised for past failings towards the LGBTQ+ community in a historic first. Peter Tatchell thanked Metropolitan Police Commission Sir Mark Rowley ‘for being the first UK police chief to say sorry for decades-long victimisation’ of this community. The Peter Tatchell Foundation has been leading an #ApologiseNow! campaign calling […]