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Deadline passes for British nationals in Sudan to reach evacuation airfield

Deadline passes for British nationals in Sudan to reach evacuation airfield

Deadline passes for British nationals in Sudan to reach evacuation airfield

29 April 2023

Some 1,573 people on 13 flights have been evacuated from the airfield near the capital of Khartoum but thousands more British citizens may remain.


Prince and Princess of Wales mark 12th wedding anniversary with Norfolk photo

Prince and Princess of Wales mark 12th wedding anniversary with Norfolk photo

Prince and Princess of Wales mark 12th wedding anniversary with Norfolk photo

29 April 2023

The photo, taken in sunny weather last year, shows the couple smiling on bikes.


Female MP faced probe after online troll called social services – report

Female MP faced probe after online troll called social services – report

Female MP faced probe after online troll called social services – report

29 April 2023

Stella Creasy was reportedly told her harasser would not face criminal sanctions because he was ‘entitled’ to his views.


Ofsted inspectors should ‘hand in badges’ to support Ruth Perry, sister says

Ofsted inspectors should ‘hand in badges’ to support Ruth Perry, sister says

Ofsted inspectors should ‘hand in badges’ to support Ruth Perry, sister says

29 April 2023

Professor Julia Waters called on the Government and watchdog to take ‘urgent meaningful actions’.


Greek choir to sing in tribute to Philip at King’s coronation

Greek choir to sing in tribute to Philip at King’s coronation

Greek choir to sing in tribute to Philip at King’s coronation

29 April 2023

Charles’s paternal Greek heritage will be celebrated in the specially commissioned moment.


Warmer weather likely during holiday weekend, forecaster says

Warmer weather likely during holiday weekend, forecaster says

Warmer weather likely during holiday weekend, forecaster says

29 April 2023

England could enjoy its hottest day of the year.


Fears raised over low NHS staff morale, health leader says

Fears raised over low NHS staff morale, health leader says

Fears raised over low NHS staff morale, health leader says

29 April 2023

NHS Confederation chief executive Matthew Taylor said he has ‘never known a period when leaders are so worried about staff morale’.


School challenges Ofsted inspection procedures after being rated ‘inadequate’

School challenges Ofsted inspection procedures after being rated ‘inadequate’

School challenges Ofsted inspection procedures after being rated ‘inadequate’

29 April 2023

Queen Emma head teacher Sarah Jarman said the inspection felt like ‘a wrecking ball had come through our school’.


Exemptions for Great Ormond Street amid ‘serious concerns’ about strike impact

Exemptions for Great Ormond Street amid ‘serious concerns’ about strike impact

Exemptions for Great Ormond Street amid ‘serious concerns’ about strike impact

29 April 2023

Union leader Pat Cullen said mitigations were granted on Friday following a request from Great Ormond Street Hospital.


Russian embassy’s statement on Irishman killed in Ukraine criticised as ‘chilling’

Russian embassy’s statement on Irishman killed in Ukraine criticised as ‘chilling’

Russian embassy’s statement on Irishman killed in Ukraine criticised as ‘chilling’

29 April 2023

Finbar Cafferkey, from Achill Island in Co Mayo, is reported to have been killed near Bakhmut in eastern Ukraine.


Bank holiday weekend bringing warmer weather but threat of rain

Bank holiday weekend bringing warmer weather but threat of rain

Bank holiday weekend bringing warmer weather but threat of rain

29 April 2023

a chance of heavy showers casts a cloud over a brighter forecast for the long weekend in the UK.


Coronation parade began as sketches on paper and ideas on whiteboards – planners

Coronation parade began as sketches on paper and ideas on whiteboards – planners

Coronation parade began as sketches on paper and ideas on whiteboards – planners

29 April 2023

Preparations for the procession including YouTube viewings of the 1953 coronation for the late Queen.


Union to debate making gender identity guidance ‘more inclusive’ in schools

Union to debate making gender identity guidance ‘more inclusive’ in schools

Union to debate making gender identity guidance ‘more inclusive’ in schools

29 April 2023

Parents have contacted schools to say they want to withdraw their children from lessons on the topic due to the guidance, an assistant head has said.


Coronation: A day-by-day guide to the celebrations

Coronation: A day-by-day guide to the celebrations

Coronation: A day-by-day guide to the celebrations

29 April 2023

Three days of events are taking place to mark the crowning of Charles as King.


King to become first monarch to pray aloud at coronation

King to become first monarch to pray aloud at coronation

King to become first monarch to pray aloud at coronation

29 April 2023

Lambeth Palace said the personal prayer was a ‘powerful’ new part of the ancient ceremony.


Camilla to break with tradition with public anointing during coronation service

Camilla to break with tradition with public anointing during coronation service

Camilla to break with tradition with public anointing during coronation service

29 April 2023

The Queen Consort will also be presented with a ruby ring which ‘marries’ her to the King.


Britain’s diverse communities to be recognised in coronation service

Britain’s diverse communities to be recognised in coronation service

Britain’s diverse communities to be recognised in coronation service

29 April 2023

For the first time representatives from the nation’s faith communities will play an active role in the coronation of a monarch.


Soldiers to follow in ancestors’ footsteps as coronation set to be family affair

Soldiers to follow in ancestors’ footsteps as coronation set to be family affair

Soldiers to follow in ancestors’ footsteps as coronation set to be family affair

29 April 2023

Second Lieutenant Archie Denison-Smith is due to carry the same sword his great-grandfather carried during the 1953 coronation.


Coronation to feature representatives from different faith groups for first time

Coronation to feature representatives from different faith groups for first time

Coronation to feature representatives from different faith groups for first time

29 April 2023

New ground has been broken in other areas, from the inclusion of female Bishops to the use of Welsh, Scottish Gaelic and Irish Gaelic.


Coronation congregation will hear a first – Celtic languages

Coronation congregation will hear a first – Celtic languages

Coronation congregation will hear a first – Celtic languages

29 April 2023

Welsh, Scottish Gaelic and Irish Gaelic will be spoken during ceremony for Charles.


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