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An Accession Council will form as soon as possible to make it official but Charles is already the sovereign.
Britain has gone through unimaginable change culturally and politically during Elizabeth’s 70-year reign.
Elizabeth II was a safe pair of hands for the British monarchy in a turbulent and changing era.
Energy-saving ‘hacks’ risk implying that households are to blame for rising prices by not doing enough to cut their energy use.
Some of the key articles from our coverage of the war in Ukraine over the past week.
Violence affects entire communities, even law-abiding residents.
While most daily newspapers presented the conflict as black and white, weeklies presented readers with a more sophisticated and nuanced take.
Forced relocation of civilian populations is a war crime.
Ukrainians who have turned coat and are working for the Russians in occupied regions are being targeted for assassination.
Thérèse Coffey is Liz Truss’s deputy prime minister – she’ll have to fill the ill-defined shoes of past DPMs.
Plans to create a safe zone around the massive nuclear power plant in Zaporizhzhia require Russian agreement, which so far looks unlikely.
Recent news reports highlight rising rates of gun crime in two-thirds of England and Wales’s police jurisdictions.
As an anthropologist, I have chronicled the digital nomad lifestyle for the past seven years. The reality is far less glamorous than you might imagine
Balancing wellbeing and money is a matter of how you spend your time.
The report shies away from the issue of ‘genocide’, but is still a landmark document with evidence of widespread abuse of Uyghur people.
A new prime minister is in place – but is now a good time to go to the polls?
The new leader of the Conservative party inherits a country in crisis.
The new prime minister must provide a clear plan and a fresh start – but the shadow of her predecessor looms large.
British households want answers from their new leader as they look at their soaring energy bills.
As long as the justice system relies on only retaining people who can afford to progress within the legal profession, racial and gender inequality will persist within its ranks.
From calling his opponent a bollard to shutting parliament for an extended period, Johnson has pushed the limits of the ‘good chaps school of government’.
A recent extortion scam involved threatening to leave unfavourable reviews to restaurants unless they paid up shows the dangers of relying on the wisdom of crowds.
Some of the key articles from our coverage of the war in Ukraine over the past week.
Resorts around the world are looking to attract travellers from other countries to replace Russian travellers.