Now playing Next no comment Watch: King Charles III visits parliament ahead of coronation Charles and Camilla, the queen consort, attended a reception for lawmakers, most of whom haven’t been able to snag a ticket to Saturday’s coronation ceremony at Westminster Abbey. 02/05/2023
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Now playing Next Culture news London's iconic Madame Tussauds wax museum adds Camilla Madame Tussauds wax museum in London has added a figure of the soon-to-be-Queen Camilla alongside King Charles III in its Royal Family collection. 28/04/2023
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Now playing Next United Kingdom UK's 'draconian' anti-strike laws slammed across Europe "Ever since Brexit, the UK’s standing in the world continues to decline and this [legislation] is another nail in the coffin," commented a Scottish MP. 26/04/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Irish Eurovision act fires creative director after anti-trans posts Irish Eurovision hopefuls Wild Youth have cut ties with their creative director over anti-trans tweets 26/04/2023
Now playing Next no comment Watch: London's Beefeaters don uniforms with insignia of Charles III The Tower of London's Yeomen Warders, nicknamed ‘Beefeaters’, open the Tower to the public on their first day in a new uniform to mark the change in monarch. 24/04/2023
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Now playing Next United Kingdom 'Crisis' as one homeless person dies every 6.5 hours in UK Charities say a toxic cocktail of cuts, criminalisation, and crackdowns is making life even harder for the UK’s most vulnerable people. 24/04/2023
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Now playing Next United Kingdom UK Labour Party suspends MP Diane Abbott over racism comments The UK Labour Party on Sunday suspended Diane Abbott, the first black woman to sit in the House of Commons, over a letter she wrote about racism. 23/04/2023