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Majority of Britons want Prince Andrew stripped of titles amid Epstein scandal; here’s how it could legally happen
A recent poll shows that most British people want Prince Andrew to lose his royal titles. This includes his Duke of York title. Public disapproval has increased since three years ago. A new biography portrays him negatively. Removing his titles requires parliamentary action. His association with Jeffrey Epstein led to his public downfall.
Foreign royal family now owns more of London than King Charles, and the numbers are alarming
Qatari royal family London properties: The Al-Thani family of Qatar has built a large real estate portfolio in London. Their holdings exceed those of the British monarchy. They own a quarter of northwest Mayfair, called 'Little Doha'. The family also owns Harrods, hotels like The Berkeley, and a large stake in The Shard. They co-own Canary Wharf and have invested in Heathrow Airport and Sainsbury's.
What is Currys’ ‘Mind the Grab’ Campaign and how a purple line plans to tackle phone theft on London streets
Currys, Westminster Council, Metropolitan Police, and Crimestoppers launch 'Mind the Grab' in London. Purple lines on Oxford Street remind people to step back from the kerb. This addresses rising phone thefts, with over 34,000 incidents in Westminster this year. Currys staff will support victims. Birkbeck University studies the campaign's impact.
UK Summer Bank Holiday in August: NHS offers emergency health advice to cover everything from dental care to mental health for a smooth holiday
National Health Service Greater Manchester advises citizens to prepare for the upcoming summer bank holiday. They suggest planning for healthcare needs. This includes prescriptions and minor ailments. Local pharmacies can help with several conditions. Dental and eye care services are available. Mental health support is accessible 24/7. Planning ensures a smooth and healthy holiday for everyone in Greater Manchester.
Storm Floris to slam Coventry with 40mph gusts as UK braces for extreme weather
Get ready, folks. Storm Floris is coming to the United Kingdom. Coventry and Warwickshire will experience winds up to 40mph on Tuesday. The strongest gusts are expected around 2:00 pm. Residents should secure outdoor items and avoid wooded areas. While no rain is expected, temperatures will drop. Warmer weather is forecast for the weekend, with highs of 26°C on Saturday.
Prince Harry’s move to make peace with Royals has Meghan worried about their marriage as it could end in divorce
Prince Harry Meghan Markle marriage update 2025: Prince Harry is mending ties with the royal family. Meghan Markle is worried about the reconciliation. She fears it could strain her marriage. Sources say Meghan is concerned about being sidelined. She does not want to be excluded from important decisions. Meghan is also worried about a fate similar to Princess Diana. Harry's changing priorities are causing her alarm.
London airspace closed today: What caused the major flight disruptions at Heathrow and Gatwick airports?
London airspace closed today: A major technical glitch in the UK's air traffic control radar systems caused widespread travel chaos on Wednesday. Flights were grounded at major airports like Heathrow and Gatwick, with outbound flights suspended. While the issue was resolved within an hour, significant delays and cancellations are expected to persist throughout the day.
Who was Meghnad Desai? Celebrated economist, LSE Professor Emeritus, and lifelong Labour Party voice who shaped global economics and British politics dies at 85
Meghnad Desai economist dies at 85, leaving behind a powerful legacy as one of the most respected Indian-origin thinkers in global economics. A former professor at the London School of Economics and member of the UK House of Lords, Desai was known for his fearless opinions, deep knowledge of Marxian and development economics, and efforts to strengthen India-UK ties. He authored several influential books and shaped global policy discussions for decades. His passing on July 29, 2025, in London has led to an outpouring of tributes from leaders including PM Modi, who called him a true intellectual giant and reformer.
Is it a bank holiday today in UK to celebrate England Women’s Euro victory? Here’s what the government said
Bank holidays 2025 UK: England's Lionesses won the UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 final against Spain. Fans wanted a bank holiday. Jonathan Reynolds said no bank holiday would happen. A Downing Street reception and victory parade are planned. Keir Starmer previously supported a bank holiday. The Lionesses' victory is an inspiration. Celebrations include a parade to Buckingham Palace. The event will be broadcast live.
Love Island UK 2025: When is the final, how to Vote, and what can fans expect?
Love Island final 2025: Love Island UK fans are eagerly awaiting the 2025 final, predicted to air on Monday, August 4th, based on the show's typical eight-week run. The final episode, hosted by Maya Jama, will see the remaining couples compete for the public's vote and a £50,000 prize. US viewers can catch the final on Hulu approximately three days later.
Micheal Ward charged with rape and sexual assault: Top Boy actor denies allegations
Michael Ward Top Boy actor: Micheal Ward, known for 'Top Boy' and 'Blue Story,' has been charged with two counts of rape and three counts of sexual assault, according to the Metropolitan Police. The alleged offenses reportedly occurred in January 2023 and involve one woman. Ward denies the charges, affirming his cooperation with the police and expressing confidence in clearing his name.
Southern Western Railway customers asked 'not to travel' on train network due to signalling chaos; check alternative routes for smooth commute
South Western Railway advises against travel due to signalling issues at London Waterloo. Very few trains are operating. Fourteen platforms are out of service. National Rail suggests alternative routes via CrossCountry, Falcon Buses, Great Western Railway and London Buses. Tickets for today will be valid tomorrow. Passengers face delays up to 90 minutes.
Massive shock awaits King Charles as ‘Merry Madams’ prostitution gang operate near Windsor Castle
A sex work ring, dubbed the 'Merry Madams of Windsor,' has established operations near Windsor Castle, raising eyebrows among royal observers and locals. Advertisements reveal services offered in upscale apartments, with some sex workers charging upwards of £200 per hour. The proximity to the historic royal residence has sparked concerns about Windsor's reputation and potential impact on tourism.
King Charles' funeral plans leaked — Palace in chaos over massive censorship operation
Leaked sensitive funeral plans for King Charles have thrown the palace into turmoil, revealing key roles for Prince Harry and Meghan. Palace officials initiated a censorship operation to contain the spill, urging the royal rota to avoid mentioning the leak. King's spin doctor reportedly had a meltdown, lobbying to influence the publication.
The Open 2025: Top contenders, prize money, broadcast schedule and where to watch live on TV and stream online
The Open 2025 tees off at Royal Portrush with Rory McIlroy aiming for another major after his Masters win. Top players including Xander Schauffele, Scottie Scheffler, and Bryson DeChambeau join the field. Live coverage begins July 17 on Sky Sports and NOW, with full streaming options available.
British military Afghan data breach exposed: government cover-up risked 100,000 lives
British military leaked database containing 33,000 Afghan records in 2022, prompting £7 billion evacuation plan and unprecedented government superinjunction lasting 683 days to prevent public disclosure
Beech B200 Super King Air Crash: Is Southend Airport still open? See what passengers need to do now and what flightradar data reveals
Beech B200 Super King Air plane crashed after takeoff at London Southend Airport, creating a large fireball. The plane was heading to Lelystad, Netherlands. Emergency services responded quickly. No survivors have been confirmed. Flights were cancelled and local areas were evacuated. An investigation is underway.
Aston Villa star Leon Bailey deletes Instagram after compromising video with mystery woman gets leaked
Jamaican footballer Leon Bailey faces controversy. A video surfaced online that allegedly shows him in a compromising position. Bailey deleted his Instagram account. The development comes at a time when the 27-year-old was on the verge of sealing a £25 million ($33,935,807) deal with Neom SC. He joined Aston Villa in 2021.
Major driving licence change just announced in the UK — here’s what it means for you
Soon, United Kingdom drivers can use digital driving licenses on smartphones. The government is launching this via a new Gov.uk app. Over 40 million people will benefit from this change. Physical licenses remain valid. The digital version offers convenience and security. Users can access vital documents like MOT dates. Supermarkets will accept digital IDs for age verification.
Why France's first lady Brigitte Macron looked so subdued at Macron's visit — the real reason is heartbreaking
Brigitte Macron's recent UK visit saw her in a subdued mood. This was due to the death of her sister, Anne-Marie Trogneux. Despite her grief, she accompanied President Emmanuel Macron. Sources say the loss deeply affected Madame Macron. She felt it was her duty to be in the United Kingdom. Her quiet strength was evident during this difficult time.
Another France’s first couple awkward moment, President Macron publicly snubbed by wife Brigitte after shoving scuffle
Emmanuel Macron and Brigitte Macron's public interaction grabbed attention again when France's first couple arrived in the UK for a state visit. The moment was captured on cameras as the first couple of France deplaned a jet at London's Royal Air Force Northolt in London. They were greeted by Prince William and Catherine.
Did Emmanuel Macron go too far? Hand-kiss to Princess Kate sparks royal protocol debate
During French President Emmanuel Macron's UK state visit, his hand-kiss greeting to Princess Kate sparked etiquette debates. While unusual in royal settings, it aligns with French tradition and wasn't a protocol breach. King Charles himself has used this gesture, notably with Brigitte Macron. Royal greetings lack rigid rules, emphasizing customary etiquette like curtsies or handshakes.
Tyler Johnson, two-time Stanley Cup winner, announces retirement
Tyler Johnson, a 34-year-old NHL veteran with two Stanley Cup wins, announced his retirement after 13 seasons. Overcoming his small stature, Johnson achieved success in the WHL, AHL, and NHL. He played a key role for the Tampa Bay Lightning, winning consecutive Stanley Cups in 2020 and 2021.
Keir Starmer on the way out? This surprise contender could be the UK’s next Prime Minister
Sir Keir Starmer faces mounting pressure as Labour's poll numbers decline, with Reform UK gaining ground. Senior Labour figures have reportedly warned that poor performance in the May 2026 elections could jeopardize Starmer's leadership. His personal favorability ratings are also low, fueling speculation about a potential leadership challenge within the party.
Diogo Jota didn’t fly back to the UK for this reason — took a long drive and suffered a fatal crash
Tragedy struck as Liverpool's Diogo Jota and his brother Andre died in a car crash in Spain, en route to catch a ferry to the UK, as reported by The Telegraph. The £180,000 Lamborghini caught fire after an overtaking attempt. This occurred shortly after Jota's recent marriage and lung surgery recovery.
Kate Middleton shares she can’t function normally amid ongoing cancer battle
Kate Middleton shared her cancer recovery journey. She finds it difficult to return to normalcy. She missed Royal Ascot to prioritize her health. Kate and Prince William are preparing for their future roles. They are building a strong advisory team. This is due to King Charles's health issues. The couple is planning for the transition to the throne.
Kate Middleton revisits trusted Chinese remedy to cope with Cancer, just like in pregnancy
Princess Kate has revealed she used acupuncture during her cancer treatment, a remedy she previously found helpful for severe morning sickness during her pregnancies. During a visit to Colchester Hospital, she emphasized the importance of personalized approaches to healing, noting that what works for one person may not work for another. She is currently in remission after completing chemotherapy.
Royal train’s journey ends after 156 years as King Charles III seeks to cut costs
King Charles has decided to decommission the royal train by 2027, ending its 156-year history due to rising maintenance costs. The train, used sparingly in recent years, faced criticism as a waste of money. This decision aligns with efforts to reduce expenses, as highlighted in the annual Sovereign Grant report, amid scrutiny over royal finances and income from estates.
UK High Court Rules F-35 jet parts exports to Israel are lawful despite humanitarian concerns
Despite concerns over potential breaches of international law in Gaza, the UK High Court has ruled lawful the government's continued export of F-35 fighter jet components to Israel. This decision follows a legal challenge by human rights groups, arguing the exports violate international obligations.
Harry and Meghan to play key roles in King Charles’ funeral despite Royal tensions
King Charles is planning his funeral. He wants Prince Harry, Meghan Markle, and their children to be included. This is despite past disagreements. The King hopes for unity. Harry and Meghan may have prominent roles. Archie and Lilibet are also part of the plans. The funeral will be eco-friendly. Charles wants a better relationship with his family.
Shock report reveals Kate Middleton’s brush with death: Insider says she was fortunate to survive
Princess Kate Middleton's cancer battle was a near-death experience, leading to a challenging recovery. Palace sources reveal she's prioritizing family and health over royal duties, gaining mental clarity amidst physical recuperation. After abdominal surgery and chemotherapy, Kate is carefully recalibrating her life, with limited public appearances planned for the summer as she focuses on rest and recovery.
Keir Starmer unveils UK’s largest defense spending boost since WWII, to hit 5% GDP by 2035 in NATO commitment
United Kingdom plans a big boost in security spending. Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced the goal. UK will spend 5% of its GDP on defense by 2035. This is in response to global security issues. The aim is to meet NATO's new spending target. The increase includes cyber defense and border protection.
War Thunder forums hit again as players leak classified military data in another online mishap
For the ninth time, War Thunder faces a leak of restricted military documents, this time an AV-8B Harrier manual marked 'Distribution Statement C.' A user was banned for posting the document, which is only for authorized U.S. government personnel. Despite the game's realism, developers maintain that such leaks do not influence vehicle creation and violate forum rules.
Man City vs Al Ain: Live streaming info, date, time, venue and other details of FIFA Club World Cup game
Manchester City will face Al Ain in the FIFA Club World Cup. The match will be held at Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Man City had a 2-0 win over Wydad AC. Al Ain suffered a 5-0 loss to Juventus. Al Ain needs to win to stay in the competition.
Prince William turns 43: Royals share new puppy photo for his birthday celebration
Prince William celebrated his 43rd birthday on June 21, 2025, with a heartwarming photo shared by Kensington Palace. The image, captured by the Princess of Wales, features William alongside their family dog Orla and her four new puppies in Windsor. King Charles and Queen Camilla also marked the occasion with a birthday portrait.
Dua Lipa’s emotional Wembley debut featuring Jamiroquai’s Jay Kay
Dua Lipa performed at London's Wembley Stadium. The show on June 20, 2025, marked her UK stadium debut. Jay Kay of Jamiroquai joined her for 'Virtual Insanity'. Lipa sang hits like 'Physical' and 'Levitating'. She thanked fans for their support. The concert ended with fireworks. Lipa continues her Radical Optimism tour.
