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UK broadcasters and publishers oppose ‘BBC blackout’ of coronation footage

UK broadcasters and publishers oppose ‘BBC blackout’ of coronation footage

UK broadcasters and publishers oppose ‘BBC blackout’ of coronation footage

05 May 2023

A statement said the BBC are denying British citizens the opportunity to enjoy the event.


Royal fans from around the globe camp out on the Mall

Royal fans from around the globe camp out on the Mall

Royal fans from around the globe camp out on the Mall

05 May 2023

A poor weather forecast has not dampened anyone’s spirits.


Freya Ridings pulls out of Coronation Concert ‘due to being unwell’

Freya Ridings pulls out of Coronation Concert ‘due to being unwell’

Freya Ridings pulls out of Coronation Concert ‘due to being unwell’

05 May 2023

The 29-year-old has been replaced by British singer-songwriter Zak Abel.


High Court order preventing climate protests on M25 extended for one year

High Court order preventing climate protests on M25 extended for one year

High Court order preventing climate protests on M25 extended for one year

05 May 2023

Mr Justice Cotter approved an application from National Highways to extend the order.


Coronation is ‘biggest ceremonial military operation since Churchill’s funeral’

Coronation is ‘biggest ceremonial military operation since Churchill’s funeral’

Coronation is ‘biggest ceremonial military operation since Churchill’s funeral’

05 May 2023

Brigadier Patrick Reehal is responsible for coordinating thousands of armed forces personnel involved in the ceremony.


Junior doctors in Scotland vote overwhelmingly to strike, BMA says

Junior doctors in Scotland vote overwhelmingly to strike, BMA says

Junior doctors in Scotland vote overwhelmingly to strike, BMA says

05 May 2023

Members of BMA Scotland voted overwhelmingly to strike, with 97% of those who took part in the ballot backing the walkout, the union said on Friday.


Whale removed from beach in biggest operation of its kind

Whale removed from beach in biggest operation of its kind

Whale removed from beach in biggest operation of its kind

05 May 2023

The huge mammal became a macabre tourist attraction as people travelled for miles to see the carcass.


Cleverly raises areas of ‘deep disagreement’ in talks with China vice-president

Cleverly raises areas of ‘deep disagreement’ in talks with China vice-president

Cleverly raises areas of ‘deep disagreement’ in talks with China vice-president

05 May 2023

The Foreign Secretary said he ‘made plain the UK’s views on Hong Kong, Xinjiang and Taiwan’ during the discussions.


Lula meeting tops off day of coronation diplomacy for Sunak

Lula meeting tops off day of coronation diplomacy for Sunak

Lula meeting tops off day of coronation diplomacy for Sunak

05 May 2023

Climate change, trade and sporting rivalry topped the agenda at his meetings with world leaders.


Man appears in court charged with murdering delivery driver

Man appears in court charged with murdering delivery driver

Man appears in court charged with murdering delivery driver

05 May 2023

Christopher Elgifari is accused of killing Mark Lang.


Two Windrush victims lose High Court compensation fights with Home Office

Two Windrush victims lose High Court compensation fights with Home Office

Two Windrush victims lose High Court compensation fights with Home Office

05 May 2023

Surjit Kaur brought legal action against the Home Office over being denied a compensatory award for decades of lost work and benefits.


Royal mega-fans say rainy British weather will not put dampener on coronation

Royal mega-fans say rainy British weather will not put dampener on coronation

Royal mega-fans say rainy British weather will not put dampener on coronation

05 May 2023

The campers arrived early to bag prime viewing spots for when the coronation procession leaves Buckingham Palace for Westminster Abbey on Saturday.


The King’s cars – a portrait of Charles’s love of automobiles

The King’s cars – a portrait of Charles’s love of automobiles

The King’s cars – a portrait of Charles’s love of automobiles

05 May 2023

The King has been up close and personal with all manner of great cars – here are some of them.


David Starkey denies his claim PM not ‘fully grounded in our culture’ is racist

David Starkey denies his claim PM not ‘fully grounded in our culture’ is racist

David Starkey denies his claim PM not ‘fully grounded in our culture’ is racist

05 May 2023

The historian accused Rishi Sunak of being an ‘international liberal’ with no ‘understanding of our history’.


Which royals, celebrities and politicians are attending the King’s coronation?

Which royals, celebrities and politicians are attending the King’s coronation?

Which royals, celebrities and politicians are attending the King’s coronation?

05 May 2023

The eyes of the world will be on London as Charles is crowned on Saturday.


One in 10 people in UK affected by autoimmune disorders – study

One in 10 people in UK affected by autoimmune disorders – study

One in 10 people in UK affected by autoimmune disorders – study

05 May 2023

Researchers said their work highlights the compelling need to investigate the underlying causes of the conditions.


Greens win sole control of a UK council for the first time

Greens win sole control of a UK council for the first time

Greens win sole control of a UK council for the first time

05 May 2023

They prised Mid Suffolk away from Conservative control.


Jill Biden meets Sunak’s wife Akshata Murty at Downing Street

Jill Biden meets Sunak’s wife Akshata Murty at Downing Street

Jill Biden meets Sunak’s wife Akshata Murty at Downing Street

05 May 2023

The US first lady is in London to represent her husband, President Joe Biden, at the coronation service at Westminster Abbey.


Tory losses deepen as Starmer says Labour is on course for general election win

Tory losses deepen as Starmer says Labour is on course for general election win

Tory losses deepen as Starmer says Labour is on course for general election win

05 May 2023

With nearly half of authorities having declared, the Conservatives had lost 22 local authorities and more than 300 councillors.


Kate tells crowds in The Mall ‘coronation is a great moment for celebration’

Kate tells crowds in The Mall ‘coronation is a great moment for celebration’

Kate tells crowds in The Mall ‘coronation is a great moment for celebration’

05 May 2023

The Prince and Princess of Wales joined the King for a surprise walkabout in The Mall on Friday.


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