Culture Secretary: Coronation will reflect our ‘national character’ Lucy Frazer said the coronation of the King ‘marks the beginning of a new chapter’ for the UK. The Independent UK · May 3, 2023
King's Coronation NI: Where to watch the celebrations on big screens across country Dozens of big screens will show Saturday’s coronation across the UK Belfast Live · May 3, 2023
Lamborghini Day UK Looks Like Heaven With 380 Cars At Silverstone The automaker is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year. Motor1 · May 3, 2023
PM visits shipyard that will build first AUKUS subs Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has toured a shipyard in northern England where Britain's first AUKUS submarine will be built. "We're talking about the The New Daily · May 3, 2023
'We live in the UK's smelliest town but we absolutely love it - here's why' People in the UK's 'smelliest town' believe their reputation is unfairly gained from being near a sewage treatment plant - and claim other nearby villages are actually worse off than their own Daily Mirror · May 3, 2023
New Gladiators revealed for BBC reboot including the 'UK's fittest man' and the first deaf challenger The first two members of the new line-up were announced on BBC's The One Show Manchester Evening News · May 3, 2023
UK taxpayers divided over funding King Charles III's coronation during cost of living crisis At this stage, the UK government won't say how much it's spending on the coronation, but some estimates put it at between $90-180 million — while a recent poll found 51 per cent of Brits believed the coronation shouldn't be taxpayer-funded. ABC News · May 3, 2023
Desperate beagles bred to be stuck in crates and flown to UK to be used in labs These desperate-looking dogs were among more than 1,000 to have been imported from the US via Copenhagen in the past two years, despite the UK having one of the world’s biggest beagle-breeding facilities Daily Mirror · May 3, 2023
Convoy taking fire vehicles and life-saving kit to Ukraine leaves Liverpool A total of 86 fire and rescue vehicles and more than 100,000 items of equipment have now been donated in total. The Independent UK · May 3, 2023
Irish workers could get big pension boost but deadline weeks away The pension buy back scheme could benefit Irish workers who worked for consecutive years in the UK in the past Irish Mirror · May 3, 2023
Government defeats move to tighten UK foreign donations law Campaigners say defeat of amendment to close loopholes on party funding leaves UK open to ‘malign influences’ The Guardian - UK · May 3, 2023
First Gladiator stars revealed as ex-rugby player and UK fittest man champion Former England Women’s rugby sevens player Jodie Ounsley will star as Fury, while Zack George, named the UK’s Fittest Man in 2020, will go under the name Steel. Daily Record · May 3, 2023
First Gladiators revealed as BBC reboot signs up England rugby player and CrossFit star Professional Exeter Chiefs Rugby Player Jodie Ounsley and UK CrossFit star Zack George are the first two stars to be announced as Gladiators for the BBC reboot of the hit show Daily Mirror · May 3, 2023
Elite UK schools’ financial links to slavery revealed Exclusive: research shows mostly private schools given equivalent of tens of millions of pounds of donations by British slavers The Guardian - UK · May 3, 2023
Daily Mirror · May 3, 2023 Why Liverpool vs Fulham CAN'T be shown live on TV in the UK despite fixture change Liverpool take on Fulham as they aim to round off what has been a rotten campaign at Anfield on a positive note but supporters will not be able to tune into the game if they’re in the UK
ABC News · May 3, 2023 Anthony Albanese visits AUKUS submarine facility while in the UK for King Charles’s coronation Anthony Albanese tours the AUKUS submarine facility in northern England and says he hopes the nuclear-powered submarine deal will provide the same kind of job opportunities that the car industry did for Australia after World War II.
The Guardian - UK · May 3, 2023 Pushing technology and drugs to the limit in efforts to deal with dementia Letters: Kate Lee and Prof John T O’Brien write about the Longitude Prize on Dementia, and Steve Iliffe says the benefits of new drugs may be overstated
ABC News · May 3, 2023 Russia says Ukraine tried to kill Vladimir Putin but Ukraine flatly denies it. Could the drone attack on the Kremlin have been a false flag? While Ukraine has on occasion struck targets on Russian territory, a direct assault on the Kremlin, a fortified complex in the heart of Moscow, would be its most audacious attack by far.
Motorsport · May 3, 2023 Motorsport UK exploring new UK rally festival Motorsport UK met with stakeholders in November last year to devise a new strategy to help grow rallying in the UK and promote the discipline to both existing and new audiences. The introduction of a rally festival to showcase the discipline was tabled by by M-Sport-Ford World Rally Championship team…
The Independent UK · May 3, 2023 Taoiseach urges respect for UK monarchy amid TV coverage row Two Irish politicians have questioned the amount of coverage by Ireland’s national broadcaster.
Daily Record · May 3, 2023 Exact date UK to be hit with 'heat plume' that brought 39C temperatures to parts of Europe Forecasters have predicted temperatures passing 20C in parts of the UK later this month.
The Guardian - UK · May 3, 2023 King’s coronation: who’s on the guest list and who isn’t (and why) Joe Biden will not attend, but is sending his wife, while heads of state, celebrities and charity bosses among those invited
Liverpool Echo · May 3, 2023 Politicians clash over plans to house 1,800 asylum seekers after 'serious concerns' raised This came after 'serious concerns' were raised with the Home Secretary over the plans
The Guardian - UK · May 3, 2023 Food price inflation: why the cost of making a family spag bol has hit £10 New more-detailed ONS data on UK basket of goods shows how much staples have shot up since 2018
The Independent UK · May 3, 2023 Australian Prime Minister tells of ‘warm’ meeting with the King The politician, in the UK ahead of the coronation, spoke after joining Defence Secretary Ben Wallace to tour the BAE Systems shipyard in Cumbria.