Kate back for Trooping the Colour parade 19 minutes agoBy Sean Coughlan, Royal correspondentPA MediaThe Princess of Wales will be back on the balcony as she was for last year’s parade The Princess of Wales will make her first public appearance of the year when she takes part in the annual Trooping the Colour parade. Catherine will…
Bates learned of knighthood at Post Office Inquiry 2 hours agoBy Emma Simpson, Business correspondent, BBC NewsPost Office: ‘This is weird’ – Alan Bates on receiving a knighthood The campaigner and former sub-postmaster, Alan Bates, was at the public inquiry into the Post Office scandal when he received the news that he was to be knighted in…
I’m prepared to make enemies to grow the economy, says Starmer 2 hours ago By Jennifer McKiernan, @_JennyMcKiernan, Political reporter, BBC News BBCGrowth is the lever, Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer told the BBC’s Nick Robinson Sir Keir Starmer has said he’s prepared to make enemies to grow the economy, including driving through contentious planning applications. In the…
Bates knighted as Staunton and Emin made dames 1 hour agoBy John Hand and Ben Fell, BBC NewsGetty ImagesDame Imelda Staunton, Sir Alan Bates and Dame Tracey Emin can start using their new titles immediately Alan Bates – the former sub-postmaster who successfully campaigned to highlight the Post Office Horizon scandal – has been knighted in the…
It follows a coalition deal between the governing African National Congress and opposition parties.
Society / June 14, 2024 The Supreme Court Wants More People to Die in Mass Shootings This is the only possible conclusion after their decision striking down the federal ban on bump stocks. Elie Mystal Ad Policy A makeshift memorial for the victims of the Las Vegas mass shooting who were killed when a gunman…
Aid convoy denied entry to northern Gaza, UN says 14 minutes agoBy Robert Greenall, BBC NewsUNICEF’s James Elder says Gaza a ‘horror show’ for children The UN children’s agency Unicef has told the BBC a convoy carrying aid was denied entry to northern Gaza, despite having all the necessary documents, adding that this is a common occurrence….
ANC and DA agree on South Africa unity government 1 hour agoBy Farouk Chothia and Danai Nesta Kupemba and Barbra Plett-Usher in Cape Town, BBC NewsGetty ImagesThe DA and ANC have been bitter rivals for many years South Africa’s governing African National Congress (ANC) and the main opposition Democratic Alliance (DA) have agreed to form a government…
New photo of Princess of Wales released as she says she’s “not out of the woods yet”.
Politics / June 14, 2024 Hillary Clinton Just Made the Wrong Choice in One of 2024’s Most Crucial Races The 2016 Democratic presidential nominee knows George Latimer is using racist GOP talking points to attack Jamaal Bowman. Yet she has endorsed Latimer. What an embarrassment. John Nichols Ad Policy Hillary Rodham Clinton appears on stage…