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The Army’s website said the princess will attend Trooping the Colour but royal sources have not confirmed.
4 minutes ago About sharing Extreme competitiveness led to an “ongoing and systemic” culture of fear in the sport, the review found By Rebecca Woods BBC News, England A toxic environment in swimming clubs in England has enabled abusive training practices and bullying to exist for years, a review has found. Extreme competitiveness led to…
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Ukraine said sea drones were used to target Russia’s Sergei Kotov patrol ship near the Kerch Strait.
32 minutes ago About sharing Gary Goldsmith is the younger brother of Kate Middleton’s mother Carole By Yasmin Rufo & Sofia Ferreira Santos BBC News Gary Goldsmith, an uncle of Catherine, Princess of Wales, has entered the Celebrity Big Brother house. In his pre-filmed introduction video, he said it is the one show he had…
1 hour ago About sharing Shoppers in Gravesend talk about their finances ahead of the Budget By Shanaz Musafer Business reporter, BBC News Joe Makin, 23, earns £22,000 a year working in admin and says almost two-thirds of his take home pay is eaten up by rent and bills. He says he feels “semi-comfortable but…
6 hours ago About sharing Watch: Why this Super Tuesday isn’t as exciting as past ones By Jude Sheerin BBC News, Washington Super Tuesday, the biggest day so far in the 2024 race for the White House, is upon us. On 5 March, voters in 15 states and one US territory choose candidates for president….