Sean Coughlan, the royal correspondent, describes the grandeur of the state banquet, portraying it as a dazzling display of opulence and formality. The banquet is a carefully orchestrated event that combines fine dining with diplomatic gestures, aimed at making esteemed guests like President Trump feel honored and special. Taking place at St George’s Hall inside… Continue reading What's on the menu and who's on the guest list at state banquet?
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Man dead and woman in hospital after Clissold Park shooting
A tragic incident unfolded in Clissold Park, located in north London, where a man was fatally shot and a woman sustained gunshot wounds, leading to her hospitalization. The authorities were alerted to the scene around 19:00 BST on Wednesday, prompting a swift response from police and paramedics. Both victims, said to be in their 40s,… Continue reading Man dead and woman in hospital after Clissold Park shooting
Four men bailed over Windsor protest
Following the incident where images of Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein were projected onto Windsor Castle, four individuals have been arrested and subsequently granted bail by the police. The arrests were made on suspicion of various offenses such as malicious communications and public nuisance in relation to the projection of the US president and the… Continue reading Four men bailed over Windsor protest
Blue Badge fraud: 'More fakes than ever before'
In a warning issued by fraud investigators, it has been revealed that Blue Badges are increasingly being faked, doctored, stolen, and sold online. This misuse of the Blue Badge scheme has reached a new high, with individuals even resorting to using badges of deceased persons or belonging to family members without their presence, which is… Continue reading Blue Badge fraud: 'More fakes than ever before'
Edward Enninful: Fashion risks going backwards on diversity, says ex-Vogue boss
Paul Glynn, a culture reporter, recently interviewed Edward Enninful, the former editor-in-chief of British Vogue. According to Enninful, there is a rise in “anti-woke” and anti-diversity sentiments in the fashion industry, where being super-thin and European are being perceived as the beauty norm once again. Enninful highlighted the industry’s potential regression to a time when… Continue reading Edward Enninful: Fashion risks going backwards on diversity, says ex-Vogue boss
Is the UK-France migrants returns deal workable?
A migrant’s legal victory in the UK has caused a setback for the government’s efforts to deport individuals who arrived in the country by small boats. The High Court granted a 25-year-old Eritrean man a temporary reprieve from being sent to France, where removal flights were set to begin under the government’s ‘one in, one… Continue reading Is the UK-France migrants returns deal workable?
Anglesey: Insect 'extinct since 2016' found in Wales
A rare species of caddisfly, believed to have been extinct in Britain since 2016, has been unexpectedly discovered in north Wales. The limnephilus pati was spotted during a survey at Cors Goch Nature Reserve on Anglesey, where it joins just two other locations in the country where this species can be found – Market Weston… Continue reading Anglesey: Insect 'extinct since 2016' found in Wales
Tanning firm's claim that sunbeds reduce cancer ruled 'irresponsible'
A tanning salon chain based in Scotland has been reprimanded by the advertising watchdog for making “irresponsible” claims about the health benefits of sunbed use. Indigo Sun, which operates over 100 tanning salons across the UK, came under fire for stating that moderate sunbed use could reduce deaths from cancer and heart disease based on… Continue reading Tanning firm's claim that sunbeds reduce cancer ruled 'irresponsible'
'Forgotten' royal castle uncovered at Finlaggan on Islay
A castle that had been long forgotten was recently unearthed on a picturesque Hebridean island, revealing a piece of history that dates back over 700 years. Archaeologists working on the Isle of Islay believe that the castle, located on two small islands in a loch at Finlaggan, was once the grand residence of kings who… Continue reading 'Forgotten' royal castle uncovered at Finlaggan on Islay
Trump UK visit: See the pomp, pageantry and protests
d-text-wrapper”> How the government plans to raise billions with health plans Boris Johnson has spoken to BBC News, and says preventing ill health is “better than a cure”. 18 Jun 2025 UK Read the full article from The BBC here: Read More