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The Gold State Coach The King and the Queen Consort will use the 260-year-old Gold State Coach for the first time on their journey BACK TO Buckingham Palace after being crowned in Westminster Abbey on May 6. The 7-metre-tall carriage weighs 4 tonnes and will travel at a walking pace due to its...

The route the King and Queen Consort will take to the Coronation has been revealed - involving two gilded coaches, one of which has air conditioning and shock absorbers.

Hamburg's fire brigade has issued an "extreme danger" alert as a cloud possibly containing "chemical components" drifts towards the city centre. The German city's authorities are advising people to avoid the area and told residents to close doors, windows and ventilation. It comes after a...

It's wait to think that I can remember when our monarch got married.

A Karen received her matching orders after confronting a King's guard at Buckingham Palace

She is. She's the King's wife.

The King invites 850 community leaders to his May 6th Coronation. Among those invited is a young boy who slept outside in a tent for three years to raise money for his grandmother's hospice.

What role will Prince George undertake as the King's Page of Honour during the Coronation? Prince George's role will also give the future King George VII, King Louis or King Alexander - depending on which regal title he chooses - a glimpse of what will happen at his own Coronation at an unknown...

The Pages of Honour for the dual Coronation of the King and Queen on Saturday 6th May have been announced. King Charles III will have his own set of pages and Queen Camilla will have her own set of pages. Among the King's pages will be his grandson Prince George. The second in line will be the...

It's Easter and so it's the time of year when the British monarch hands out Maundy money to elderly recipients in a tradition which dates back to 1210. One man and one woman are chosen for each year the monarch has lived (including the year the monarch is currently living), and they receive...

Something will happen to him. He won't survive 42 years in Strangeways (the notorious Manchester prison he's in). He's going to die in there. Even if he ends up being released in 2065 aged 76 there'll be people who know who he is, and the chances are he'd get done in at some point after his...

It won't be too bad being in prison if you were a mere bank robber that didn't hurt anybody and did a five year stretch. But being in prison for murdering a child? That's the worst crime imaginable and most of his fellow lags would be after him. He's going to be fearing for his safety almost...

The Hell that awaits Cashman everyday of his life for the next 42 years at least (should he survive that long)...

OLIVER DOWDEN MP, Chair of the Duchy of Lancaster: A new public tribute that will unite us all In a month's time, we will turn a page in our history. We are fast approaching the Coronation of King Charles III, and I know people across the nation will want the chance to pay tribute to our new...

A new reign, a new era and the end of an era The new portrait of King Charles III in schools, courts, councils, police stations and other public areas is about to replace the portrait of Queen Elizabeth II that has hung proudly in public areas for 70 years.

Coronation invites issued by King Charles and 'Queen Camilla' BBC News Tuesday 4th April 2023 With a month to go until the coronation, a new photo of the King and Queen Consort has been released By Sean Coughlan Royal correspondent The first glimpse of the coronation invitation shows the...

Lordi - "Dead Again Jayne" (2023) Grab some popcorn, sink your fangs into a loved one and, tonight, let's listen to a 1931 classic... The Finnish heavy metallers, who won Eurovision in 2006, are back...

Shakin' Stevens - "All You Need Is Greed" (2023) Shakin' Stevens, the biggest-selling British singles artist of the Eighties, is back with a new album, released this month. The Welsh rock and roller is now aged 75.

He's died almost exactly 10 years after Thatcher. She died in London's Ritz Hotel of a stroke on 8th April 2013 aged 87.

Nigel Lawson, the British Chancellor of the Exchequer (Finance Minister) in the Thatcher Administration from 1983 to 1989, has died at the age of 91. Lawson was the father of celebrity TV chef Nigella Lawson and the journalist Dominic Lawson. Our current Tory PM Rishi Sunak has paid tribute to...