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Blaise Cloran
UK
Princess Royal needs to ‘slow down’, says D-Day veteran, 100
Second World War veteran Robert (Bob) Piper spoke to Anne at The Not Forgotten association’s garden party at Buckingham Palace.
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Blaise Cloran
19 May 2026
Politics
Cabinet must unite around a new leader to take fight to Reform, Labour MP says
Catherine West explained the ‘electoral crisis’ Labour now faces and her plans for change.
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Blaise Cloran
9 May 2026
UK
Chris Packham calls for Government to ban ‘sociopathic’ trail hunting
The wildlife presenter said the government should see the ban as an opportunity to satisfy people in the wake of its election ‘drubbing’.
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Blaise Cloran
9 May 2026
UK
Camilla given fan from coronation portrait on visit to museum’s new exhibition
Camilla opened The Fan Museum’s new Monarchy exhibition in Greenwich as part of her role as its patron.
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Blaise Cloran
7 May 2026
UK
Diplomacy on a plate: French classics at state banquet for King at White House
The King thanked Donald Trump for a ‘wonderful dinner’ and touched on the two countries’ ‘moments of difficulty’.
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Blaise Cloran
29 Apr 2026
UK
Epsom church minister condemns ‘intimidating’ protests after rape allegation
A woman in her 20s is believed to have been assaulted outside Epsom Methodist Church.
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Blaise Cloran
16 Apr 2026
Celebrity News
Meghan to grill cooks as guest judge on MasterChef Australia
The duchess is on her first Australian visit since 2018.
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Blaise Cloran
15 Apr 2026
Celebrity News
Being different is a good thing, Paddington actor Arti Shah tells son
Paddington actor Arti Shah and puppeteer James Hameed won the award for best actor in a musical at The Olivier Awards.
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Blaise Cloran
12 Apr 2026
Celebrity News
Paapa Essiedu urges continued funding for theatre access for disadvantaged
The 35-year-old won the award for best actor in a supporting role at The Olivier Awards for his role as Chris Keller in All My Sons.
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Blaise Cloran
12 Apr 2026
Celebrity News
Jo Whiley: Voicing Couch To 5k is one of the best things I’ve done
The Radio 2 DJ was speaking on the start line of the London Landmarks half-marathon.
By
Blaise Cloran
12 Apr 2026
UK
Woman who drank two litres of gin a day set to run half marathon for charity
Holly Dyson, who has been alcohol-free for nearly three years, will take part in the London Landmarks Half Marathon on Sunday.
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Blaise Cloran
11 Apr 2026
UK
Princess Royal ‘fascinated by Gladiators’, original 90s TV show star says
Kate Staples – known as Zodiac in the original series – was made an MBE in a ceremony at Windsor Castle.
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Blaise Cloran
31 Mar 2026
UK
Carey Mulligan says new Bond ‘has big shoes to fill’
The Oscar-nominated actress was honoured by the King for her services to drama.
By
Blaise Cloran
31 Mar 2026
UK
King reflects on ‘difficult time’ in Middle East as ex-forces chief is honoured
Admiral Sir Tony Radakin described the relationship between the royal family and the armed forces as ‘extraordinary’.
By
Blaise Cloran
31 Mar 2026
Politics
Sarah Ferguson loses Freedom of the City of York over links with Epstein
Sarah and Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor were given the honour as a wedding present from York in 1987 during a visit to the city.
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Blaise Cloran
26 Mar 2026
Environment
Temperatures peak on warmest day of the year so far
A high of 20.9C was recorded at Gogerddan in Wales on Wednesday afternoon.
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Blaise Cloran
18 Mar 2026
Environment
Temperatures hit record high so far this year
The record temperature for 2026 recorded by the Met Office surpasses the 18.7C reached at nearby Kew Gardens last week.
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Blaise Cloran
5 Mar 2026
Environment
Saharan dust to bring colourful sunsets and ‘blood rain’ to UK
It comes as temperatures on Thursday in some parts of the country could reach as high as 20C.
By
Blaise Cloran
5 Mar 2026