A Brief History of the Stone of Destiny, the Rock That Will Be Placed Under the Coronation Chair
Legend shrouds this ancient boulder, which England stole from Scotland in 1296. Diamonds, sapphires, emeralds, and rubies are sure to…
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Coronation timetable: Your complete guide to the day
Millions of people across the UK and beyond are preparing to celebrate the coronation of King Charles III – a…
Anti-monarchy group Republic’s chief arrested at Coronation protest
The head of anti-monarchist campaign group Republic has been arrested at a protest in Trafalgar Square ahead of the Coronation.…
UK plans to ease visa policy amid labour shortages
Britain on Thursday said that it was planning to ease access to visas to help address labour shortages, which have…
Huge trade partner and ‘systemic rival.’ Europe has a China problem
Europe is becoming increasingly reliant on China for trade, and many of its top companies are eager to invest in…
Russia will not resume gas supplies to Europe until sanctions lifted, says Moscow
Russia will not resume in full its gas supplies to Europe until the west lifts its sanctions against Moscow, the…
Ukraine war: G7 agrees to impose price cap on Russian oil
Members of the G7 have agreed to impose a price cap on Russian oil in a bid to hit Moscow’s…
Nord Stream 1: Russia shuts major gas pipeline to Europe
Russia has completely halted gas supplies to Europe via a major pipeline, saying repairs are needed. The Russian state-owned energy…
Europe’s drought the worst in 500 years – report
Two-thirds of Europe is under some sort of drought warning, in what is likely the worst such event in 500…
In pictures: Drought hits Europe’s rivers and crops
Much of Europe is baking in record heat, which has exposed riverbeds and triggered restrictions on water use in many…