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Earth News

Want to age gracefully? Take some tips from the naked mole rat 

Researchers are studying naked mole rats to try and unlock their anti-ageing, anti-illness secrets - and help people suffering with arthritis.

14/09/2022

Earth News

More Brits refuse to pay despite Truss’s €2,900 energy bills freeze

Almost 200,000 people have so far signed up to the Don't Pay movement, as UK energy bills soar by 97% in a year.

14/09/2022

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Queen's coffin arrives at Buckingham Palace

Queen Elizabeth II's coffin was greeted by crowds at Buckingham Palace on Tuesday evening, after it was taken to the British capital by plane from Scotland.

14/09/2022

Travel News

How to travel to the Queen’s funeral in London and what to do

Funeral details, key dates, venues, how to get around and where to stay in central London to honour Queen Elizabeth II.

14/09/2022

United Kingdom

Hundreds of thousands expected to pay last respects to Queen in London

There will be a solemn procession through the streets of London from Buckingham Palace to Westminster when the coffin is moved.

14/09/2022

United Kingdom

Queen Elizabeth II's coffin arrives at Buckingham Palace

The late sovereign's casket arrived in London on a flight from Edinburgh earlier on Tuesday, marking the Queen's final trip from her beloved Scotland.

13/09/2022

Europe

Why is there concern over free speech in aftermath of Queen's death?

“I struggle to understand how holding up that sign could meet the threshold for a breach of the peace, and any subsequent prosecution on that basis would clearly bring into play serious concerns about fundamental human rights.”

13/09/2022

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Belfast remembers queen, ahead of new king's visit

Preparations were underway in Belfast on Monday ahead of King Charles III's first visit as monarch in a national tour during his first days on the throne.

13/09/2022

United Kingdom

Queues begin in London to view Queen Elizabeth II's coffin

Millions are expected in London to pay their last respects to Queen Elizabeth II as she lies in state.

13/09/2022

Culture news

Leenalchi, the new K-pop band to hit the UK's shores

Leenalchi make their UK debut as part of an exciting Korean cultural festival in London this month.

13/09/2022

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Queen's coffin arrives at St. Giles' Cathedral

The procession carrying the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II on Monday arrived at Edinburgh's St. Giles' Cathedral.

12/09/2022

Culture news

What's going to happen to the Queen's corgis now?

The Queen's iconic pets are now bereft of an owner but who will pick up where her majesty left off?

12/09/2022

Art

The artists the Queen liked, and the one she didn't

Over her lifetime, Queen Elizabeth II witnessed potentially the greatest shift in artistic tastes to happen across a century.

12/09/2022

Health news

Award-winning new device could help women self-check for breast cancer

The device monitors abnormalities in breast tissue via sound waves and allows women to track any changes on an app.

12/09/2022

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King addresses Westminster condolence meeting

King Charles III pledged Monday to follow his late mother’s example of “selfless duty”.

12/09/2022

Earth News

No private jets or plastic flowers: The eco rules around Queen’s death

Mourners have been asked to stop leaving Paddington Bears at Buckingham Palace, as plans for the floral tributes are unveiled.

12/09/2022

Health news

Scientists uncover how air pollution triggers lung cancer

Scientists have managed to link air pollution to lung cancer, helping to explain why so many non-smokers develop the disease.

12/09/2022

United Kingdom

Thousands line up overnight to pay respects to Queen in Edinburgh

The coffin has been laying in state at St. Giles' Cathedral in the Scottish capital, before it is taken to London later on Tuesday.

12/09/2022

United Kingdom

Euroviews. Defence and security cooperation could help Truss boost EU ties | View

Defence and security cooperation could help Liz Truss improve damaged UK-EU ties | View

12/09/2022

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Queen Elizabeth II’s coffin leaves Balmoral Castle

Queen Elizabeth II’s flag-draped coffin leaves Balmoral Castle for a six-hour journey through Scottish towns to Holyroodhouse palace in Edinburgh.

11/09/2022

United Kingdom

King Charles III greets well-wishers at Clarence House

Shortly after being officially proclaimed King, Charles III, took the time to greet those who came to offer their support to the new sovereign in London on Saturday.

11/09/2022

Nature

I went scything and got bitten by the ‘blading bug’ - here’s why

Move over 'no-mow May' - could September scything be the next best eco trend for improving biodiversity and wellbeing?

11/09/2022

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King Charles III officially declared UK’s monarch

King Charles III is officially declared UK’s monarch during country’s accession ceremony

10/09/2022

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King Charles III declared new monarch

With trumpets, royal guards and a "hip, hip, hooray!”, King Charles III is declared UK’s new monarch

10/09/2022

United Kingdom

Charles III proclaimed King to fanfare and gun salutes across Britain

The ceremony on Saturday is a part of historic series of events to proclaim that the monarch has died and announce the new sovereign has taken their place.

10/09/2022

United Kingdom

Mourners continue to pay respects to the Queen at Buckingham Palace

Hundreds continued to gather throughout the night outside Buckingham Palace to pay tribute to the late Elizabeth II, who passed away at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on Thursday.

10/09/2022