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How Prince William hopes to ‘evolve’ past his father, King Charles, with this bold move

It’s reported that Prince William wants his coronation to be vastly different than that of King Charles’

Woman & Home · May 14, 2023

The Motive and the Cue review: a ‘heartfelt plea’ for the ‘power of theatre’

“There’s been no shortage of stage portrayals of real life VIPs in the past couple of years,” said Clive Davis in The Times. Jack Thorne’s “thoughtful, often wickedly droll” new play, about the relationship between Richard Burton and John Gielgud during rehearsals for a 1964 production of Hamlet on Broadway,…

The Week · May 11, 2023

Former SNP treasurer 'did not know about motorhome purchase'

A FORMER SNP treasurer did not know about the purchase of a £110,000 motorhome bought with party money, it has been claimed ...

The National (Scotland) · May 11, 2023

China: the new rules of engagement for Britain

For years, a debate has simmered about Britain’s policy towards China, said Juliet Samuel in The Times. The hawks say Beijing is an “untrustworthy menace”, and that we should limit our cooperation and dependence.

The Week · May 4, 2023

British Cycling reportedly considering ban on transgender riders in elite female races

The governing body's new guidelines are due to be announced within the next month

Cycling Weekly · May 3, 2023

Camilla: from ‘most hated woman in Britain’ to respected royal

She has been branded a “Rottweiler” and “the most hated woman in Britain”, but on 6 May, the Queen Consort will be given a new title, that of Queen Camilla.

The Week · May 3, 2023

Trip of the week: the delights of southern Umbria

Less visited than neighbouring Tuscany, Umbria is “Italy’s unspoilt green heart”. Much of the region “consists of little but vineyards, olive groves and farms”, making for a “bucolic” landscape that is “freckled” with some of the country’s best-preserved medieval towns. And nowhere is more peaceful and idyllic than Umbria’s south,…

The Week · May 2, 2023

Keir Starmer poised to scrap pledge for free university tuition fees

KEIR Starmer is set to scrap his party’s commitment to free university tuition, according to a report.

The National (Scotland) · May 2, 2023

How encrypted Victorian newspaper personal ads shaped fiction like Sherlock and Enola Holmes

How familiar are you with the Victorian-era newspaper feature known as the Agony Column? You are likely familiar with its methods and central plot lines, even if you don’t know what it is!

The Conversation · May 1, 2023

What is Help to Buy and will Rishi Sunak bring it back for first-time buyers?

The government scheme first launched back in 2013 but was closed to new applicants last year

Manchester Evening News · May 1, 2023