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 …
Read More »Performer’s pro-Palestinian display causes onstage scuffle at Royal Opera House in London
Open this photo in gallery: Someone backstage appears to grab a Palestinian flag held by a performer during end-of-show bows. The performer holds onto the flag.Sang Tan/The Associated Press A performer holding a Palestinian flag touched off a brief scuffle on stage at the Royal Opera House in London on …
Read More »Corey Conners leads Canadian players into British Open at Royal Portrush
Open this photo in gallery: Canada’s Corey Conners plays off the 14th tee during a practice round for the British Open golf championship at the Royal Portrush Golf Club in Northern Ireland on Tuesday.Peter Morrison/The Associated Press Four Canadians are in the field for the British Open, which begins Thursday …
Read More »Royal Gold launches friendly $5-billion takeovers of Sandstorm Gold, Horizon Copper
Open this photo in gallery: “Joining forces with Royal Gold will amplify the strengths of Sandstorm’s portfolio and unlock new opportunities for our shareholders,“ said Sandstorm CEO Nolan Watson. Royal Gold Inc. RGLD-Q is bidding $5-billion for Vancouver-based Sandstorm Gold Ltd. SSL-T and Horizon Copper Corp. HCU-X in a pair …
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