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Voters want more compassionate politicians, survey suggests amid Labour ad row

Voters want more compassionate politicians, survey suggests amid Labour ad row

Voters want more compassionate politicians, survey suggests amid Labour ad row

09 April 2023

There has been unease on the Labour frontbench about the attacks on Rishi Sunak over the Conservative Government’s track record on crime.


Murder investigation under way after man dies in shooting

Murder investigation under way after man dies in shooting

Murder investigation under way after man dies in shooting

09 April 2023

A man in his 20s was pronounced dead at the scene.


Photo album that documented two royal visits in the 1960s going under the hammer

Photo album that documented two royal visits in the 1960s going under the hammer

Photo album that documented two royal visits in the 1960s going under the hammer

09 April 2023

The album is expected to fetch between £300 and £500 when it is auctioned by maritime specialist Charles Miller on April 25.


Corgi derby dash sees distant relative of Queen’s dog pipped to the post

Corgi derby dash sees distant relative of Queen’s dog pipped to the post

Corgi derby dash sees distant relative of Queen’s dog pipped to the post

09 April 2023

More than a dozen dogs dashed down Musselburgh Racecourse for a family-friendly Easter Saturday event.


Royal family attend Easter Sunday service at Windsor

Royal family attend Easter Sunday service at Windsor

Royal family attend Easter Sunday service at Windsor

09 April 2023

The King, Queen Consort and other senior royals enjoyed the spring sunshine at the castle before the Easter service, the first of Charles’s reign.


Crown Jewels to be projected on to Tower of London to tell story of coronations

Crown Jewels to be projected on to Tower of London to tell story of coronations

Crown Jewels to be projected on to Tower of London to tell story of coronations

09 April 2023

The jewels will be projected on to the famous London landmark in autumn before touring the length and breadth of the country.


Varadkar dismisses Fine Gael plunge in poll amid Sinn Fein surge

Varadkar dismisses Fine Gael plunge in poll amid Sinn Fein surge

Varadkar dismisses Fine Gael plunge in poll amid Sinn Fein surge

09 April 2023

The poll was conducted as the Government’s winter eviction ban was lifted at the end of March.


Police ‘seize high-end campervan in SNP finances probe’

Police ‘seize high-end campervan in SNP finances probe’

Police ‘seize high-end campervan in SNP finances probe’

09 April 2023

A Niesmann + Bischoff motorhome was reportedly taken from a house in Fife.


WeShop makes first share buyback payouts to shoppers, but delays IPO

WeShop makes first share buyback payouts to shoppers, but delays IPO

WeShop makes first share buyback payouts to shoppers, but delays IPO

09 April 2023

The shoppable social network said early customers on the platform have seen share buyback payouts of between £250 and £9,000.


Worst airlines for flight delays revealed

Worst airlines for flight delays revealed

Worst airlines for flight delays revealed

09 April 2023

The Hungarian carrier Wizz Air’s UK departures were an average of 46 minutes and six seconds behind schedule in 2022.


What the papers say – April 9

What the papers say – April 9

What the papers say – April 9

09 April 2023

There are a wide variety of stories making the front pages of British newspapers on Easter Sunday.


Royal family to be out and about for Easter Sunday service

Royal family to be out and about for Easter Sunday service

Royal family to be out and about for Easter Sunday service

09 April 2023

The King and Queen Consort are expected to attend Easter Mattins at St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle.


Shorter procession and one-way trip in Gold State Coach for King’s coronation

Shorter procession and one-way trip in Gold State Coach for King’s coronation

Shorter procession and one-way trip in Gold State Coach for King’s coronation

09 April 2023

The monarch and Camilla have personally chosen to make their outward journey in the more comfortable Diamond Jubilee State Coach.


How UK scientists are contributing to European Space Agency’s Juice mission

How UK scientists are contributing to European Space Agency’s Juice mission

How UK scientists are contributing to European Space Agency’s Juice mission

09 April 2023

Researchers have led the development of one of the 10 instruments on the spacecraft.


Royal horses in crowd training for coronation day, King’s head coachman says

Royal horses in crowd training for coronation day, King’s head coachman says

Royal horses in crowd training for coronation day, King’s head coachman says

09 April 2023

Matthew Power is in charge of keeping the monarch and the Queen Consort safe inside the carriages.


King’s coronation route is far shorter than his mother’s in 1953

King’s coronation route is far shorter than his mother’s in 1953

King’s coronation route is far shorter than his mother’s in 1953

09 April 2023

The return journey will cover 1.3 miles compared to the late Queen’s five-mile expedition around central London which took two hours to complete.


Gold State Coach ‘creaks like an old galleon but runs better than it used to’

Gold State Coach ‘creaks like an old galleon but runs better than it used to’

Gold State Coach ‘creaks like an old galleon but runs better than it used to’

09 April 2023

The King and Queen Consort will travel to the coronation in the modern Diamond Jubilee State Coach and return in the historic Gold State Coach.


Coronation Twitter emoji revealed as Charles’s 17th century golden crown

Coronation Twitter emoji revealed as Charles’s 17th century golden crown

Coronation Twitter emoji revealed as Charles’s 17th century golden crown

09 April 2023

The emoji will accompany coronation hashtags in celebration of the weekend of festivities in May.


Camilla to hold ivory sceptre during coronation ceremony

Camilla to hold ivory sceptre during coronation ceremony

Camilla to hold ivory sceptre during coronation ceremony

09 April 2023

The King and Queen Consort will be crowned on May 6 at Westminster Abbey.


Third of Britons still prefer to do banking in person, survey finds

Third of Britons still prefer to do banking in person, survey finds

Third of Britons still prefer to do banking in person, survey finds

09 April 2023

People would rather visit a bank branch to seek human advice as cost pressures mount, a survey found.


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