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Follow-up partygate report to detail attacks by Boris Johnson’s allies

Follow-up partygate report to detail attacks by Boris Johnson’s allies

Follow-up partygate report to detail attacks by Boris Johnson’s allies

28 June 2023

The Privileges Committee has criticised a ‘sustained’ and ‘seemingly co-ordinated’ attempt to undermine its inquiry.


Presumed human remains found in debris from Titan submersible – US Coast Guard

Presumed human remains found in debris from Titan submersible – US Coast Guard

Presumed human remains found in debris from Titan submersible – US Coast Guard

28 June 2023

The US Coast Guard said it received debris and evidence from the sea floor near the site of the fatal implosion.


Russia to be blocked from accessing UK legal advice in latest sanction

Russia to be blocked from accessing UK legal advice in latest sanction

Russia to be blocked from accessing UK legal advice in latest sanction

28 June 2023

Justice Secretary Alex Chalk said the sanction would ‘further isolate’ Moscow on the world stage after its invasion of Ukraine.


Cost of royal travel falls as number of official overseas trips drop

Cost of royal travel falls as number of official overseas trips drop

Cost of royal travel falls as number of official overseas trips drop

28 June 2023

The Sovereign Grant annual report on royal finances listed the major royal trips.


Heed wisdom of indigenous people ‘before it’s too late’, urges King

Heed wisdom of indigenous people ‘before it’s too late’, urges King

Heed wisdom of indigenous people ‘before it’s too late’, urges King

28 June 2023

He was speaking at the Animal Ball, a gala event to support the Elephant Family charity.


Cleverly to call for UN Security Council expansion at ‘turning point of history’

Cleverly to call for UN Security Council expansion at ‘turning point of history’

Cleverly to call for UN Security Council expansion at ‘turning point of history’

28 June 2023

The Foreign Secretary is expected to urge broader international coalitions to deal with crises such as the Ukraine war and climate change.


Veteran who hoped to break record for living on Rockall rescued by coastguard

Veteran who hoped to break record for living on Rockall rescued by coastguard

Veteran who hoped to break record for living on Rockall rescued by coastguard

28 June 2023

Cam Cameron managed a gruelling 32 days of his 60-day target to raise money for veterans’ charities.


Follow-up partygate report to detail attacks by Boris Johnson’s allies

Follow-up partygate report to detail attacks by Boris Johnson’s allies

Follow-up partygate report to detail attacks by Boris Johnson’s allies

28 June 2023

The Privileges Committee has criticised a ‘sustained’ and ‘seemingly co-ordinated’ attempt to undermine its inquiry.


Irish government asks UK for Omagh bomb inquiry terms of reference

Irish government asks UK for Omagh bomb inquiry terms of reference

Irish government asks UK for Omagh bomb inquiry terms of reference

28 June 2023

Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris announced in February that there would be an independent inquiry into the fatal explosion.


How much does the royal family cost? A breakdown of the key figures

How much does the royal family cost? A breakdown of the key figures

How much does the royal family cost? A breakdown of the key figures

28 June 2023

£1.6m of the Sovereign Grant was spent on the late Queen’s funeral and housekeeping and hospitality rose £1.1m to £2.4m.


Harry and Meghan have vacated Frogmore Cottage, palace confirms

Harry and Meghan have vacated Frogmore Cottage, palace confirms

Harry and Meghan have vacated Frogmore Cottage, palace confirms

28 June 2023

It is not known who will live in the house, but the palace said any future occupancy would appear in next year’s Sovereign Grant report.


Former RTE DG was asked to resign a week before scandal broke, committee hears

Former RTE DG was asked to resign a week before scandal broke, committee hears

Former RTE DG was asked to resign a week before scandal broke, committee hears

28 June 2023

Dee Forbes quit on Monday amid the controversy that had rocked Ireland’s national broadcaster.


Duke of Sussex’s phone-hacking claim ‘entirely speculative’, High Court told

Duke of Sussex’s phone-hacking claim ‘entirely speculative’, High Court told

Duke of Sussex’s phone-hacking claim ‘entirely speculative’, High Court told

28 June 2023

Harry is suing Mirror Group Newspapers (MGN) for damages over alleged unlawful information gathering at its titles.


Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds gig cancelled in US due to air quality issues

Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds gig cancelled in US due to air quality issues

Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds gig cancelled in US due to air quality issues

28 June 2023

US-based rock band Garbage had also been due to play the same night at Breese Stevens Field in Madison, Wisconsin.


William receives £6m salary but could get more than £20m next year

William receives £6m salary but could get more than £20m next year

William receives £6m salary but could get more than £20m next year

28 June 2023

The Prince of Wales is entitled to the surplus of the Duchy of Cornwall landed estate.


King activates climate countdown clock

King activates climate countdown clock

King activates climate countdown clock

28 June 2023

Charles appeared on stage alongside the Mayor of London Sadiq Khan.


Tottenham Hotspur great Pat Jennings made a CBE at Windsor Castle ceremony

Tottenham Hotspur great Pat Jennings made a CBE at Windsor Castle ceremony

Tottenham Hotspur great Pat Jennings made a CBE at Windsor Castle ceremony

28 June 2023

Fellow club legend Gareth Bale was made an MBE for services to association football and charity.


No plan could have helped Scotland tackle Covid pandemic, inquiry hears

No plan could have helped Scotland tackle Covid pandemic, inquiry hears

No plan could have helped Scotland tackle Covid pandemic, inquiry hears

28 June 2023

Scotland’s former health secretary Jeane Freeman also told the UK Covid-19 Inquiry that problems with distribution led to PPE shortages.


‘Urgent action’ will be taken to ease burden of high prices, Hunt insists

‘Urgent action’ will be taken to ease burden of high prices, Hunt insists

‘Urgent action’ will be taken to ease burden of high prices, Hunt insists

28 June 2023

The Chancellor called in the chiefs of the main economic watchdogs on Wednesday for crisis talks about protecting people from the impact of inflation.


Small boat pilot who made English Channel crossing jailed for three years

Small boat pilot who made English Channel crossing jailed for three years

Small boat pilot who made English Channel crossing jailed for three years

28 June 2023

Ashari Mohamed, 28, drove the vessel hosting Sudanese, Iraqi, Syrian and Albanian nationals and eight children.


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