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.
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Actor William Rush dies aged 31, tributes pour in
Tributes flood in for Waterloo Road actor William Rush, 31, after his death was announced by his mother, Coronation Street's Debbie Rush. Denise Welch and co-stars share condolences.
Corrie star Debbie Rush's actor son William dies aged 31
Former Coronation Street actress Debbie Rush announces the death of her son, actor William Rush, aged 31. Tributes pour in from soap co-stars. #BeKind
UK soldier jailed 13 years in Russian penal colony
Hayden William Davies, a former British soldier captured fighting for Ukraine, has been sentenced to 13 years in a Russian penal colony. Read the full story and the UK's response.
Actor William, son of Coronation Street's Debbie Rush, dies at 31
Debbie Rush announces the death of her son William, a Waterloo Road actor, days before Christmas. The Coronation Street cast offers support as the family grieves.
Corrie star Debbie Rush's son, actor William, dies aged 31
Coronation Street actress Debbie Rush shares tragic news of her son William's death. The 31-year-old actor and organ donor passed away on 17th December. Read the family's full statement.
Waleses reveal 2025 Christmas card with family photo
The Prince and Princess of Wales have released their 2025 Christmas card, featuring a family portrait taken in Norfolk. The image symbolises a fresh start following Kate's recovery. Read the full story.
King William's College Quiz 2025: Ultimate Challenge
The notoriously difficult King William's College quiz is back for 2025. Can you tackle its cryptic questions on history, literature, and science? Answers revealed 13 January.
Adrian Chiles Challenges Paul Mescal on Shakespeare View
Guardian columnist Adrian Chiles disputes Paul Mescal's claim that Shakespeare's language is felt, not just understood. Read the full debate on acting, accessibility, and modern drama.
Iowa National Guard members killed in Syria
Sgt Edgar Torres-Tovar and Sgt William Howard died in an attack in Syria. The US blames Islamic State and pledges a forceful response. Read the full story.
Gallas: Chelsea still haven't replaced Thiago Silva
William Gallas says Chelsea's defensive woes stem from failing to replace Thiago Silva's experience. The Blues have spent over £1.5bn but lack a leader, he claims. Read his full analysis.
Get a Christmas Card from the Royal Family
Discover the simple steps to receive a festive card from the Prince and Princess of Wales this Christmas. Learn the correct address, posting deadlines, and essential tips to ensure your reply.
Arsenal Injury Update: Mosquera, Trossard & Saliba Latest
Mikel Arteta provides a worrying update on Cristhian Mosquera's ankle injury. Get the latest on William Saliba, Gabriel, Leandro Trossard, and Kai Havertz ahead of a crucial fixture run.
Police probe drones over Ireland during Zelensky visit
Irish police investigate unidentified drones spotted during Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's Dublin trip. Security concerns rise as Taoiseach briefed. Read the latest.
Arteta gives Rice and Saliba injury update before Villa
Mikel Arteta provides a crucial update on Declan Rice and William Saliba's fitness ahead of Arsenal's Premier League trip to Aston Villa. Get the latest team news and injury details here.
Arteta gives Rice and Saliba injury update before Villa
Mikel Arteta provides the latest on Declan Rice and William Saliba's fitness ahead of Arsenal's crucial Premier League trip to Aston Villa. Get the full team news and injury details.
Mitcham's 626-home gasworks scheme has no affordable housing
Merton Council approves final plans for 626 homes at Mitcham Gasworks, but the 'largest development for a generation' will have no affordable units. Developers cite viability issues.
Arsenal Team News: Saliba Doubt for Brentford Clash
Mikel Arteta faces defensive headaches as William Saliba remains a doubt for Arsenal's Premier League meeting with Brentford tonight. Get the latest injury updates and predicted XI.
Frankfurt reach agreement to sign Newcastle's William Osula
Eintracht Frankfurt have a verbal agreement to sign Newcastle United striker William Osula for £17.5m, a move that impacts West Ham's plans for Niclas Füllkrug. Get the latest transfer news.
Arteta: Saliba 'days away' from Arsenal return
Mikel Arteta reveals William Saliba is still 'a matter of days' from fitness, placing his Arsenal role against Brentford in serious doubt. Get the latest Gunners injury news.
Arsenal injury news: 5 out, 2 doubts for Brentford clash
Arsenal face Brentford with key defenders Saliba and Gabriel doubtful. Get the latest team news and injury updates ahead of Wednesday's Premier League fixture.
Arsenal's Gabriel injury blow confirmed after Chelsea draw
Arsenal confirm Gabriel Magalhaes will be sidelined for weeks with a thigh injury, while William Saliba faces a late fitness test after the 1-1 draw at Chelsea.
William Saliba Injury: Arteta's Update & Return Date
Mikel Arteta reveals the latest on William Saliba's injury after his surprise Chelsea absence. Get the potential return date and how it impacts Arsenal's defence.
William Saliba out for Arsenal against Chelsea
Arsenal face Chelsea without key defender William Saliba after he picked up a knock in training. Discover how Mikel Arteta's new signings are stepping up.
Prince William offers comfort to Gaza children in UK
The Prince of Wales met children evacuated from Gaza for specialist NHS care, moved by their courage. Read the full Kensington Palace statement and details.
Why older gamers must educate younger players
A reader argues that experienced gamers have a duty to introduce younger fans to a wider world of gaming beyond free-to-play titles like Fortnite. Discover why broadening gaming horizons matters.
Prince William's children discover Fawlty Towers
Prince William reveals his children are huge fans of the classic British sitcom Fawlty Towers. Discover the royal family's favourite comedy and the Tusk Conservation Awards highlights.
Prince William's kind gesture to Billy Porter after sepsis
Billy Porter shares details of Prince William's get-well card following his serious sepsis health scare that ended his Broadway run in Cabaret. Read the full story.
Arteta Explains Surprise Arsenal Team Selection
Mikel Arteta reveals his reasoning behind a completely new Arsenal back four for the crucial Champions League clash against Bayern Munich. Discover the lineup changes and his squad management strategy.
Evoke Considers Italian Arm Sale Over UK Tax Raid
Evoke, owner of William Hill, plans a potential sale of its Italian online business if the UK budget imposes punitive gambling tax rises. Read the full analysis.
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