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Ian McKellen Withdraws From Tour After Stage Fall

Veteran acting legend Sir Ian McKellen has withdrawn from the remainder of his acclaimed 'Player Kings' tour after suffering a fall during a performance in London's West End, sparking an outpouring of well-wishes from fans and colleagues.

King John: England's Most Despised Monarch Exposed

Renowned royal historian Robert Hardman delves into the infamous reign of King John, branding him England's worst monarch in a revealing episode of the Queen's Kings podcast. Discover the tyrannical rule that led to Magna Carta.

Just Stop Oil Protester Scales King's Cross Roof

A Just Stop Oil protester caused major disruption at London's King's Cross station after scaling the roof in a dramatic climate demonstration, leading to significant police intervention and travel delays.

MPs Demand Government Fund Free TV Licences for Over-75s

A powerful cross-party committee of MPs demands the government fund free TV licences for over-75s, arguing it's a vital lifeline against loneliness. Discover the latest on the fight to save this crucial benefit.

Birmingham Pub Forced To Remove England Flag

A Birmingham pub was ordered to take down its St George's Cross flag due to a controversial 'health and safety' complaint. The incident, captured on video, has ignited a fierce national debate on identity and cultural expression.

Reclaiming the St George's Cross from Extremists

The St George's Cross is at a cultural crossroads. Once a symbol of quiet pride, it's been claimed by far-right groups. This is the story of communities fighting to reclaim their flag for everyone.

London-Berlin rail competition heats up for Channel routes

A fierce battle is underway between London and Berlin to become Europe's premier hub for high-speed cross-Channel rail services, with new operators and routes set to transform travel between the UK and mainland Europe by 2025.

Ukraine Launches Cross-Border Assault on Russia's Kursk Region

In a major escalation, Ukrainian forces have launched a significant ground offensive into Russia's Kursk oblast, seizing control of multiple villages and engaging Russian troops in intense combat, according to Ukrainian military intelligence.

Royal Mail Suspends All US Parcel Services Over Tariffs

Exclusive: Royal Mail suspends all parcel services to the United States with immediate effect, citing 'prohibitive' new US import tariffs. British businesses and online sellers face disruption as key transatlantic trade route severed.

Major London Restaurant Fire: Five Rushed to Hospital

Emergency services rushed to a significant fire at a restaurant on Charing Cross Road, London. Five individuals were hospitalised as over 70 firefighters worked to control the blaze. Read the latest on the incident and ongoing response.

Vigilante paints St George's Crosses on potholes in protest

A frustrated resident has taken road repairs into their own hands, spray-painting massive St George's Cross flags around potholes to shame the council into action. The bold protest highlights the UK's growing pothole crisis.

Labour councils remove UK flags in Palestine solidarity row

Labour-led councils across England are removing the Union Jack and St George's Cross from official buildings in solidarity with Palestine, igniting a fierce political battle over national symbolism and local authority powers.

England Flag Campaign Sparks Far-Right Infiltration Row

A government-backed campaign to fly the St George's Cross has ignited a political firestorm, with critics and community leaders accusing far-right groups of co-opting the initiative and raising serious concerns over rising community tensions.

Oxford Scientists Date The 'True Cross' In Historic Finding

A stunning scientific analysis of a purported fragment of the True Cross from the Crucifixion of Jesus Christ has revealed its true age, challenging centuries of Christian tradition and belief. Oxford University researchers deliver their verdict.

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