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Family-run royal attraction going ‘all out’ for King’s coronation

Family-run royal attraction going ‘all out’ for King’s coronation

Family-run royal attraction going ‘all out’ for King’s coronation

02 May 2023

The Royal Room at Jeyes of Earls Barton is hosting a royal memorabilia valuation day with auctioneer Charles Hanson.


Trial for Chris Packham’s libel claim set to begin

Trial for Chris Packham’s libel claim set to begin

Trial for Chris Packham’s libel claim set to begin

02 May 2023

The TV naturalist is suing three men for libel over strongly denied allegations that he misled people into donating to a charity to rescue tigers.


Two in five over-65s with bank account ‘do not manage their money online’

Two in five over-65s with bank account ‘do not manage their money online’

Two in five over-65s with bank account ‘do not manage their money online’

02 May 2023

Age UK has raised fears about the potential for older people being at risk of financial exclusion.


What the papers say – May 2

What the papers say – May 2

What the papers say – May 2

02 May 2023

Countdown to the coronation and nursing strikes feature heavily on newspaper front pages.


Final Sudan airlifted evacuees expected to arrive in Britain within hours

Final Sudan airlifted evacuees expected to arrive in Britain within hours

Final Sudan airlifted evacuees expected to arrive in Britain within hours

01 May 2023

The Foreign Office said those on the final two flights out of the African country would be in the UK within 48 hours of landing in Cyprus.


Minister to provide update into circumstances of Sue Gray switch to Labour

Minister to provide update into circumstances of Sue Gray switch to Labour

Minister to provide update into circumstances of Sue Gray switch to Labour

01 May 2023

The former senior civil servant and partygate investigator has accepted the job as Sir Keir Starmer’s chief-of-staff.


Relatives pray at police cordon after woman fatally stabbed in broad daylight

Relatives pray at police cordon after woman fatally stabbed in broad daylight

Relatives pray at police cordon after woman fatally stabbed in broad daylight

01 May 2023

The Metropolitan Police has said a woman believed to be in her 30s died on Stockwell Park Walk in south London.


Online petition to save Brixton Academy surpasses 50,000 signatures

Online petition to save Brixton Academy surpasses 50,000 signatures

Online petition to save Brixton Academy surpasses 50,000 signatures

01 May 2023

The south London music venue faces permanent closure after the Metropolitan Police urged the council to strip the venue of its licence.


Final evacuation flights leave Sudan as almost 2,200 people repatriated

Final evacuation flights leave Sudan as almost 2,200 people repatriated

Final evacuation flights leave Sudan as almost 2,200 people repatriated

01 May 2023

The Foreign Office said UK armed forces had helped 1,000 people from allied countries leave the war-torn African nation as well as Britons.


Smiling Princess Charlotte photographed ahead of eighth birthday

Smiling Princess Charlotte photographed ahead of eighth birthday

Smiling Princess Charlotte photographed ahead of eighth birthday

01 May 2023

The Princess was photographed grinning by her mother in Windsor this weekend


Investigation launched after woman stabbed to death in broad daylight

Investigation launched after woman stabbed to death in broad daylight

Investigation launched after woman stabbed to death in broad daylight

01 May 2023

A number of roads are currently closed as officers continue to work at the scene.


Loophole-free energy windfall tax could have funded council tax freeze – Labour

Loophole-free energy windfall tax could have funded council tax freeze – Labour

Loophole-free energy windfall tax could have funded council tax freeze – Labour

01 May 2023

The party said its analysis suggested energy firms are continuing to make £60m a day in the North Sea despite being hit with a windfall tax.


Crucial meeting between unions and NHS employers over long-running strikes

Crucial meeting between unions and NHS employers over long-running strikes

Crucial meeting between unions and NHS employers over long-running strikes

01 May 2023

The NHS Staff Council will hear reports from unions which have balloted hundreds of thousands of health workers in recent weeks.


RMT didn’t pick out Eurovision final when deciding further strikes, says Lynch

RMT didn’t pick out Eurovision final when deciding further strikes, says Lynch

RMT didn’t pick out Eurovision final when deciding further strikes, says Lynch

01 May 2023

Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union will walk out on May 13, the same day that Liverpool hosts the Eurovision final.


Trump names second golf course after his mother on Scotland visit

Trump names second golf course after his mother on Scotland visit

Trump names second golf course after his mother on Scotland visit

01 May 2023

He earlier told reporters it’s “great to be home”.


Who has been invited to the coronation? What we know so far

Who has been invited to the coronation? What we know so far

Who has been invited to the coronation? What we know so far

01 May 2023

Guests include members of the royal family, celebrities and approximately 100 heads of state.


Sir Keir Starmer sidesteps questions over probe into Labour’s hiring of Sue Gray

Sir Keir Starmer sidesteps questions over probe into Labour’s hiring of Sue Gray

Sir Keir Starmer sidesteps questions over probe into Labour’s hiring of Sue Gray

01 May 2023

A statement is due to be made by the Cabinet Office offering an ‘update into the circumstances leading to the resignation of a senior civil servant’.


SNP calls on Westminster to match Scottish Child Payment UK-wide

SNP calls on Westminster to match Scottish Child Payment UK-wide

SNP calls on Westminster to match Scottish Child Payment UK-wide

01 May 2023

The payment rose to £25 per week per child in November.


Huw Edwards: David Dimbleby is a gold-plated Rolls-Royce broadcaster

Huw Edwards: David Dimbleby is a gold-plated Rolls-Royce broadcaster

Huw Edwards: David Dimbleby is a gold-plated Rolls-Royce broadcaster

01 May 2023

Edwards will be providing commentary as the doors of Westminster Abbey open on May 6.


Coronation Communities competition winner revealed

Coronation Communities competition winner revealed

Coronation Communities competition winner revealed

01 May 2023

The friendliest neighbourhoods and communities in the UK have been announced.


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