U.S. President Donald Trump joined King Charles on a ceremonial carriage ride around Windsor Castle on Wednesday, marking the start of a pageantry-filled state visit that will take place entirely out of public view. Mr. Trump and the King led the procession in the Irish State Coach, a gold-trimmed four-horse …
Read More »Tribute to Duchess of Kent who taught with ‘compassion’ at Hull primary school
“She was a dedicated teacher who taught music with passion and showed the most amazing commitment to our school.” A file photograph of the Duchess of Kent with Wansbeck Primary School children(Image: Hull Live) The Duchess of Kent has sadly died at the age of 92. Katharine, who often preferred …
Read More »Thousands of complaints made over Bristol student noise
But one of the city’s universities was worse than the other Bristol University Wills Memorial Building(Image: PA Archive/PA Images) University of Bristol students spark far more noise complaints as their University of the West of England counterparts, but are also relatively far more likely to be punished for them. Between …
Read More »Royal BC Museum navigates major reset after building cancellation
Open this photo in gallery: The Royal BC Museum exhibits a recreation of the house of Chief Kwakwabalasami, the late Jonathan Hunt, a Kwakwaka’wakw chief in the community of Tsaxis, near Fort Rupert, B.C. The house was restored by his grandson, artist Richard Hunt.Shane Lighter/Royal BC Museum/Supplied The tourists who …
Read More »Education Authority statement over claims children asked to send ‘heart letters’ to asylum seekers
“We consider this information to be entirely inaccurate and condemn the spread of misinformation in the strongest terms.” 19:47, 13 Aug 2025Updated 19:50, 13 Aug 2025 Stock image of the Education Authority in Belfast city centre(Image: Google Maps) The Education Authority has issued a statement following recent social media claims …
Read More »Celebrate Exam Results with a FREE card from Moonpig plus FREE delivery!
The A level results are in – and it’s time to give a big “well done” to the teens, grandkids or friends who’ve worked their socks off this year for their A levels and GCSEs. We are here to help you mark the moment with a free personalised card – …
Read More »Most pass rates above average as pupils receive exam results
MORE than 600 secondary pupils in Shetland are receiving their exam results today (Tuesday), with pass rates for a number of graded qualifications higher than the national average. Following the prospect of delays due to Storm Floris, Royal Mail has confirmed that the mail plane carrying results from the Scottish …
Read More »SQA exam results delayed as Storm Floris strikes postal services
Royal Mail has confirmed that there will be delays to the delivery of SQA results in several parts of the country on Tuesday. Storm Floris will delay some students’ exam results on Tuesday(Image: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images) Storm Floris will leave Scots students without their exam results on Tuesday after …
Read More »Billionaire Weston family to buy Hudson’s Bay charter in $12.5-million deal, donate to museum
Open this photo in gallery: The announcement came Wednesday from the Canadian Museum of history that pending court approval, the Weston family will buy and donate the 1670 royal charter to them.HO/The Canadian Press Canada’s billionaire Weston family has reached a $12.5-million agreement to buy the 1670 royal charter that …
Read More »Kent village with ‘England’s oldest inn’ ranked among best places to live in the county
There’s absolutely no question that one of Kent’s most distinctive characteristics is its breathtaking and vast countryside that genuinely gives our county the credentials to be dubbed The Garden of England. Tucked away within this very landscape are countless delightful and picturesque villages that each deserve recognition in their own …
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