The artwork, titled Susanna And The Elders, is thought to have been commissioned by the wife of Charles I, Henrietta Maria of France, as she prepared for childbirth. For more than 100 years it had been kept in storage at Hampton Court Palace after being mis-attributed to an anonymous French …
Read More »Ethiopia at UN calls for quicker progress on peace deal | National
Ethiopia told the United Nations on Saturday it wanted quicker implementation of a peace deal in Tigray, including on disarmament of former rebels. Ethiopia’s government and the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) in November last year reached an accord in Pretoria that has largely halted a brutal two-year war. “The …
Read More »Prince Harry must now ‘give notice’ if he wants to visit King Charles as Duke of Sussex is ‘denied room at Windsor Castle’ during recent trip
Prince Harry must now give notice if he wants to visit the King and stay at any royal properties, it has emerged, after he was denied a room at Windsor Castle earlier this month. The Duke of Sussex, 39, flew to London for the WellChild Awards at the start of …
Read More »King Charles’s state visit to France is hailed as a success for Anglo-French relations – but the relationships between British embassy staff and the Élysée team prove difficult
King Charles’s state visit to France is hailed as a success for Anglo-French relations – but the relationships between British embassy staff and the Élysée team prove difficult By Natasha Livingstone For The Mail On Sunday Published: 17:16 EDT, 23 September 2023 | Updated: 02:32 EDT, 24 September 2023 King …
Read More »Man remains in hospital two months after city crash
The man, in his 30s, had been riding a red and black Honda motorbike which collided with a parked red Peugeot Expert van near to the Royal Mail sorting office on Thorpe Road. The crash happened near the Royal Mail sorting office on Thorpe Road, Norwich (Image: Peter Walsh, Newsquest)Following …
Read More »Posties banned from making cups of tea at Luncarty Spar
A storm is brewing in a Perthshire village after posties were banned from their long-standing tradition of enjoying a cup of tea at a convenience store. Spar in Luncarty has found itself in hot water from some locals after telling postal workers they can no longer pop in and use …
Read More »Consultant psychiatrist speaks on UK’s joint junior-senior doctors strike
Tens of thousands of junior doctors and consultants took strike action in Britain this week. Both groups are represented by the British Medical Association (BMA), who walked alongside junior doctors in the Hospital Consultants and Specialists Association. The consultants, senior doctors, walked out on Tuesday and Wednesday and the junior …
Read More »Driver in Royal Stoke after crashing into wall
A driver has needed hospital treatment after crashing into a wall. Paramedics treated the casualty after being called to Main Road, in Betley, at 6.58pm last night. Staffordshire Police closed part of Main Road – near East Lawns – following the collision. StokeonTrentLive has approached the force for a statement …
Read More »PM Anwar says sedition charges against Malaysian Opposition politicians to protect royal institution, not flexing his power
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 23 — The unity government is not abusing the law to charge federal Opposition leaders but to protect Malaysia’s royal institution, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said in an interview with international news broadcaster CNN. Currently in New York for the United Nations General Assembly, Anwar …
Read More »Brewers ride 12-run inning to victory, punch MLB playoff ticket | National
The Milwaukee Brewers rode a massive 12-run second inning to a 16-1 victory over the Miami Marlins on Friday that clinched a Major League Baseball playoff berth. All nine Brewers batters posted hits in the second inning, with Josh Donaldson hitting a two-run homer and Christian Yelich belting the first …
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