Queen to miss State Opening of Parliament – first time in 59 years
The Queen will not be attending tomorrow's State Opening of Parliament for the first time in 59 years, Buckingham Palace...
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Palace reveals where senior royals will be for the four-day Platinum Jubilee celebrations
The royals will visit all parts of the UK over the bank holiday Jubilee weekend, with the Duke and Duchess...
‘It was not illegal to eat’: Lisa Nandy defends ‘Mr Rules’ Keir Starmer over beergate claims
Labour's Lisa Nandy has defended "Mr Rules" Sir Keir Starmer and said it was "not illegal to eat" after latest...
Sinn Fein becomes biggest party in Northern Ireland after historic win
Sinn Fein is to become the first nationalist party to take control of the Northern Ireland Assembly in its 101-year...
Young Queen shows off engagement ring in unseen home recordings released to mark Jubilee
A treasure trove of footage of the Queen taken from her personal film archive is to be shown for the...
Tories could face losing parliamentary majority – Sky News projection
The Conservatives face losing their Commons majority if local election results are replicated at a general election, according to a...
Andrew, Harry and Meghan will not join family on palace balcony for Queen’s Jubilee
The Queen has decided that only working members of the Royal Family will join her on the balcony at Buckingham...
Labour fail to make big gains in England – but snatch key London councils from Tories
The Conservatives have lost former leader Margaret Thatcher's 'favourite council' Wandsworth to Labour in a significant boost for Sir Keir...
Voting ends after Boris Johnson’s first test at the ballot box since partygate fine
Polls have closed for local elections that represent Boris Johnson's first test at the ballot box since he was fined...
Queen will not take part in this year’s garden parties, palace says
The Queen will not attend this year's annual garden parties and will be represented by other family members, Buckingham Palace...
Man found guilty of murdering two-year-old son in act of ‘revenge and jealousy’
A man has been convicted of murdering his two-year-old son by shooting him repeatedly in the head with an air...
Buy ‘value brands’, cabinet minister says, as shop prices increase at fastest rate in more than a decade
Shop prices increased at their fastest rate in more than a decade last month, the British Retail Consortium (BRC) has...
Severe cases of COVID causing cognitive impairment equivalent to ageing 20 years
Patients who overcome severe COVID infections suffer the same cognitive impairment that people generally go through between the ages of...
Madeleine McCann’s parents mark 15 years since her disappearance with poignant Winnie the Pooh quote
The parents of Madeleine McCann have used a quotation from the Winnie the Pooh children's stories to illustrate their thoughts...
PM to become first world leader to address Ukrainian parliament since war began
Boris Johnson will address the Ukrainian parliament on Tuesday, becoming the first world leader to do so since the outbreak...
More than 250 people arrive in Dover after 11-day pause in Channel crossings
More than 200 people arrived in Dover on Sunday after an apparent 11-day pause in Channel crossings, it has been...
Katie Kenyon died of head injuries, police say, as they confirm body found in forest is hers
Mother-of two Katie Kenyon died of head injuries, police have said, as they confirmed a body discovered in the Forest...
Ex-model ‘branded witch by faith leader and accused of giving mother cancer’ tells of ordeal
A woman who says she was branded a witch as a child and accused of giving her mother cancer fears...
MP resigns as he admits watching porn in Commons in ‘moment of madness’
An MP has said he will resign after admitting to watching pornography in the House of Commons.The 65-year-old farmer said...
Metropolitan Police seeking second appeal against High Court ruling over Sarah Everard vigil
The Metropolitan Police is seeking another appeal against a High Court ruling, which found the force breached the rights of...