Was Queen Victoria the first influencer? How the ‘media monarch’ shaped the modern world
From white wedding dresses to Christmas trees, Victoria’s personal choices became global trends—long before the age of social ...
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Who was Queen Victoria?
She was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland for 63 years. Queen Victoria married Prince Albert from Germany. The queen's reign is known as the Victorian age. Nearly 200 years ...
Channel 4’s Mrs Thatcher drama is as deluded & venomous as you’d expect… why does it vilify the Iron Lady at every turn?
IT’S worth remembering, at least once a year, ­that Channel 4 owes its entire existence to Margaret Thatcher, who created the network in 1982. In the process, she helped feed everyone who works ...
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Great Britain
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16 Things That Have Changed Since Queen Elizabeth Died
Royal changes In September 2022, millions of people around the world mourned Queen Elizabeth II’s death. But the end of her ...
Five key impacts of Brexit five years on
Five years on from the day Britain formally left the EU, BBC Verify has examined five important ways Brexit has affected ...
BORIS JOHNSON: Brexit means nothing if you don't have a government that truly believes in it. And Britain will never truly succeed until our ruling class finally share t…
It is five years since that glorious moment when I stood in the pillared room in Downing Street as a cheering crowd counted ...
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Marianne Faithfull: from muse to master
Marianne Faithfull, who died on Thursday aged 78, was one of the great survivors of the Swinging Sixties, bouncing back from ...
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A man of tradition with deep affection for PNG, says Polye
WITH sadness in his heart, Kandep member Don Polye spoke of the leadership New Ireland Governor Sir Julius Chan showed ...
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The hydrogen finger-pointing game
UK and EU policymakers are rolling out legislation for a hydrogen market - but the energy carrier is still surrounded by a ...
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‘Global race of our lives’: how the UK aims to lead the AI revolution
To that end, government proposes creating UK Sovereign AI, a new unit that is to join forces with private sector under a strict mandate to maximise the UK’s stake in frontier AI. This could remove ...
The Best Books About the British Royal Family to Read Now
Dig into these unmissable accounts of the lives and loves of the British royals—spanning just over 30 years of recent history ...