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Palace silent and public divided after Harry and Meghan's bombshell Oprah interview airs in UK
Buckingham Palace remains silent more than 24 hours after Harry and Meghan's bombshell interview with Oprah Winfrey aired in the US - with the British public divided on the couple's explosive claims following its first UK broadcast.
Mon, 08 Mar 2021 21:06:00 +0000
Buckingham Palace remains silent more than 24 hours after Harry and Meghan's bombshell interview with Oprah Winfrey aired in the US - with the British public divided on the couple's explosive claims following its first UK broadcast.
Mon, 08 Mar 2021 21:06:00 +0000

Royal racism allegations could be 'just a dumb question', Meghan's father says
Allegations concerns were raised by a royal household member over the skin colour of the Duchess of Sussex's son Archie could have been "just a dumb question", her father has said.
Tue, 09 Mar 2021 06:18:00 +0000
Allegations concerns were raised by a royal household member over the skin colour of the Duchess of Sussex's son Archie could have been "just a dumb question", her father has said.
Tue, 09 Mar 2021 06:18:00 +0000

Dignified silence from Royal Family isn't enough to shut Meghan and Harry interview down
All day we'd been talking about it, but it was only at 9pm on Monday that a mass UK audience got to see that Oprah interview for the first time.
Tue, 09 Mar 2021 01:23:00 +0000
All day we'd been talking about it, but it was only at 9pm on Monday that a mass UK audience got to see that Oprah interview for the first time.
Tue, 09 Mar 2021 01:23:00 +0000

Vicar Of Dibley actor Trevor Peacock dies of dementia-related illness
Actor Trevor Peacock, who appeared alongside Dawn French in The Vicar Of Dibley, has died of a dementia-related illness.
Tue, 09 Mar 2021 10:14:00 +0000
Actor Trevor Peacock, who appeared alongside Dawn French in The Vicar Of Dibley, has died of a dementia-related illness.
Tue, 09 Mar 2021 10:14:00 +0000

Jess Glynne 'wholeheartedly sorry' over 'unacceptable' transphobic slur in interview
Singer Jess Glynne has said she is "wholeheartedly sorry" after using an "unacceptable" transphobic slur in an interview.
Tue, 09 Mar 2021 08:33:00 +0000
Singer Jess Glynne has said she is "wholeheartedly sorry" after using an "unacceptable" transphobic slur in an interview.
Tue, 09 Mar 2021 08:33:00 +0000

'Incredibly rare' meteorite is found on Cotswolds driveway
The first pieces of meteorite to be found in the UK for three decades have been discovered in the Cotswolds.
Mon, 08 Mar 2021 23:00:00 +0000
The first pieces of meteorite to be found in the UK for three decades have been discovered in the Cotswolds.
Mon, 08 Mar 2021 23:00:00 +0000

Don't cut your grass - just let it grow, Monty Don says
Men should be less "obsessive" and "controlling" about having a tidy lawn, media gardener Monty Don has said.
Tue, 09 Mar 2021 07:26:00 +0000
Men should be less "obsessive" and "controlling" about having a tidy lawn, media gardener Monty Don has said.
Tue, 09 Mar 2021 07:26:00 +0000

Sports coaches and priests who have sex with under-18s to face prosecution as loophole closed
Sports coaches and priests who have sex with, or abuse 16 and 17-year-olds in their care are to face prosecution, under a government move to close a controversial legal loophole.
Mon, 08 Mar 2021 23:24:00 +0000
Sports coaches and priests who have sex with, or abuse 16 and 17-year-olds in their care are to face prosecution, under a government move to close a controversial legal loophole.
Mon, 08 Mar 2021 23:24:00 +0000

Nearly 11,000 people could be living with undiagnosed breast cancer due to pandemic
Nearly 11,000 people in the UK could be living with undiagnosed breast cancer due to the coronavirus pandemic, a charity has warned.
Mon, 08 Mar 2021 17:24:00 +0000
Nearly 11,000 people in the UK could be living with undiagnosed breast cancer due to the coronavirus pandemic, a charity has warned.
Mon, 08 Mar 2021 17:24:00 +0000

PM hails 'emotional' return of schools - but repeats warning on target dates for easing lockdown
Boris Johnson has hailed the return of schools across England as a "big" and "emotional" day - but warned it will impact on the spread of coronavirus and there is no guarantee the country will reopen on the target dates set out.
Mon, 08 Mar 2021 15:06:00 +0000
Boris Johnson has hailed the return of schools across England as a "big" and "emotional" day - but warned it will impact on the spread of coronavirus and there is no guarantee the country will reopen on the target dates set out.
Mon, 08 Mar 2021 15:06:00 +0000