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Holy oil to be used to anoint King during Coronation is vegan friendly

Holy oil to be used to anoint King during Coronation is vegan friendly

Holy oil to be used to anoint King during Coronation is vegan friendly

04 March 2023

It was made with olives and perfumed with sesame, rose, jasmine, cinnamon, neroli, benzoin and amber as well as orange blossom.


‘Sonic boom’ heard over Leicestershire

‘Sonic boom’ heard over Leicestershire

‘Sonic boom’ heard over Leicestershire

04 March 2023

Police said they have received reports of a loud explosion but ‘there is no cause for concern’.


Ex-Tory minister praises Sue Gray ‘integrity’ amid Labour appointment row

Ex-Tory minister praises Sue Gray ‘integrity’ amid Labour appointment row

Ex-Tory minister praises Sue Gray ‘integrity’ amid Labour appointment row

04 March 2023

Labour insisted all civil service rules will be followed after outcry from Conservative MPs about the civil servant’s new role.


‘National conversation’ needed for mid-life women, says Labour MP Dodds

‘National conversation’ needed for mid-life women, says Labour MP Dodds

‘National conversation’ needed for mid-life women, says Labour MP Dodds

04 March 2023

Anneliese Dodds addressed the Women’s Institute on Saturday.


New powers to tackle small boats set to be announced next week

New powers to tackle small boats set to be announced next week

New powers to tackle small boats set to be announced next week

04 March 2023

The legislation is expected to make asylum claims inadmissible from those who travel to the UK on small boats.


Pubs, clubs and bars to stay open an extra two hours over Coronation weekend

Pubs, clubs and bars to stay open an extra two hours over Coronation weekend

Pubs, clubs and bars to stay open an extra two hours over Coronation weekend

04 March 2023

Home Secretary Suella Braverman will extend licensing hours from the normal 11pm to 1am to allow people to ‘enjoy an extra pint or two’.


Increase public-sector pay by inflation and rejoin single market, Hunt urged

Increase public-sector pay by inflation and rejoin single market, Hunt urged

Increase public-sector pay by inflation and rejoin single market, Hunt urged

04 March 2023

Families are ‘sick to the back teeth of being ripped off by the Tory government’, SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn has said.


Hancock leaks reveal WhatsApp risks – information commissioner

Hancock leaks reveal WhatsApp risks – information commissioner

Hancock leaks reveal WhatsApp risks – information commissioner

04 March 2023

The widespread use of WhatsApp by ministers and officials in Whitehall risks poses risks for transparency, the Information Commissioner has warned.


Digital map to share details of Coronation weekend events

Digital map to share details of Coronation weekend events

Digital map to share details of Coronation weekend events

04 March 2023

It comes as Prime Minister Rishi Sunak confirmed he will be hosting a Big Lunch at Downing Street.


Arctic air brings yellow warnings of snow and ice

Arctic air brings yellow warnings of snow and ice

Arctic air brings yellow warnings of snow and ice

04 March 2023

The Met Office and UK Health Security Agency have issued warnings for cold weather and advised people to try keep their homes above 18C.


Yousaf pledges to look at child payment increase if chosen to replace Sturgeon

Yousaf pledges to look at child payment increase if chosen to replace Sturgeon

Yousaf pledges to look at child payment increase if chosen to replace Sturgeon

04 March 2023

The current payment gives £25 per week to eligible families with children under 16.


Hancock hit out at Sunak amid concerns over Eat Out to Help Out scheme

Hancock hit out at Sunak amid concerns over Eat Out to Help Out scheme

Hancock hit out at Sunak amid concerns over Eat Out to Help Out scheme

04 March 2023

The details emerged in the latest tranche of leaked messages from the former health secretary, published by the Daily Telegraph.


Stone of Destiny should not be sent for coronation, says Salmond

Stone of Destiny should not be sent for coronation, says Salmond

Stone of Destiny should not be sent for coronation, says Salmond

04 March 2023

The former first minister has urged the winner of the SNP leadership race to refuse to allow the stone to leave Scotland for the coronation.


Labour calls for ‘national conversation’ on women’s wellbeing

Labour calls for ‘national conversation’ on women’s wellbeing

Labour calls for ‘national conversation’ on women’s wellbeing

04 March 2023

Anneliese Dodds is due to address the Women’s Institute on Saturday.


Sarah, Duchess of York, says she will ‘always be there’ for ex-husband Andrew

Sarah, Duchess of York, says she will ‘always be there’ for ex-husband Andrew

Sarah, Duchess of York, says she will ‘always be there’ for ex-husband Andrew

04 March 2023

She has spoken about being grateful to have ‘even a minute’ of the Queen’s time before her death in September last year.


Woman ‘in awe’ of viral reaction after adding zips to father’s dialysis jackets

Woman ‘in awe’ of viral reaction after adding zips to father’s dialysis jackets

Woman ‘in awe’ of viral reaction after adding zips to father’s dialysis jackets

04 March 2023

Mina Fox, a fashion designer based in the US, said her father often feels cold while receiving treatment.


Row over pupils who damaged Koran raises free speech concerns – Braverman

Row over pupils who damaged Koran raises free speech concerns – Braverman

Row over pupils who damaged Koran raises free speech concerns – Braverman

04 March 2023

Reports of death threats against pupils who allegedly damaged a copy of the Koran are alarming, the Home Secretary has said.


Tom Sizemore: The Hollywood hardman who fell from grace

Tom Sizemore: The Hollywood hardman who fell from grace

Tom Sizemore: The Hollywood hardman who fell from grace

04 March 2023

The US actor made a name for himself as a quintessential Hollywood hardman, after starring in multiple high-octane thrillers.


Point Break and Natural Born Killers actor Tom Sizemore dies at the age of 61

Point Break and Natural Born Killers actor Tom Sizemore dies at the age of 61

Point Break and Natural Born Killers actor Tom Sizemore dies at the age of 61

04 March 2023

The US actor had been placed into a coma in intensive care since suffering a brain aneurysm on February 18.


Calm weekend will turn to freezing as snow and ice warnings issued

Calm weekend will turn to freezing as snow and ice warnings issued

Calm weekend will turn to freezing as snow and ice warnings issued

04 March 2023

Temperatures are forecast to plummet on Monday and Tuesday.


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