24-Year-Old William Pitt Becomes Prime Minister in 1783
On this day in 1783, King George III appointed 24-year-old William Pitt the Younger as Prime Minister, ending a period of political chaos. Discover how the young leader defied expectations.
On this day in 1783, King George III appointed 24-year-old William Pitt the Younger as Prime Minister, ending a period of political chaos. Discover how the young leader defied expectations.
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Renowned British artist and art historian David Heathcote has passed away at 94. His influential work spanned painting, sculpture, and the preservation of Hausa crafts, with a major collection now at the British Museum.
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Michelle Obama says she and Barack were due to meet Rob and Michele Reiner the night the Hollywood couple were killed. Their son, 32, is held on suspicion of murder.
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Former soldier Dan Barr describes how he halted a car ploughing through Liverpool FC crowds. Paul Doyle jailed for 21.5 years after injuring 134 people. Read the full story.
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Donald Trump faces fierce criticism for comments about murdered director Rob Reiner. The Hollywood legend and his wife were found stabbed, with their son arrested. Read the full story.
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A prolific shoplifter in Wisconsin faced an unexpected arrest after choosing to steal from a Walmart during its annual 'Shop with a Cop' event. Read the full story of the festive fail.
Nick Reiner, 32, arrested in connection with the stabbing deaths of director Rob Reiner and wife Michele Singer in their LA mansion. Details on the case, family history, and industry tributes.
Hollywood director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele found stabbed to death. Their son arrested as Donald Trump posts controversial tribute. Latest updates.
Hollywood director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele Singer Reiner found dead in their Brentwood home. Their son, Nick Reiner, arrested as police investigate an apparent homicide.
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