Princess Bha Funeral Procession Draws Thousands in Bangkok
Thousands of mourners lined Bangkok streets to pay respects to Princess Bajrakitiyabha as her funeral procession traveled to the Grand Palace, honoring her work for the underprivileged.
Category : Westminster
UK MPs Demand Cancellation of Israeli Settlement Event
Over 100 UK lawmakers call on the government to stop a London real estate event promoting Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, citing illegality and international law.
King Charles' balcony order to Charlotte and Louis revealed
A lip reader claims King Charles guided Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis on the Buckingham Palace balcony during Trooping the Colour, telling them when to wave.
Doctor Who Needs to Die With No Regenerations, Says Fan
A dedicated viewer argues that Doctor Who should be cancelled permanently, citing declining quality, poor writing, and nostalgia overload. The show's auction to a new company may be its final blow.
Dana White Requests Translator for English-Speaking Fighter
UFC president Dana White mistakenly thought fighter Diego Lopes spoke Spanish, asking for a translator, despite Lopes addressing the crowd in English at the Freedom 250 press conference.
British couple sentenced for abandoning children in Spain
A British couple was sentenced after abandoning their three young children at a Costa del Sol hotel to go partying. The kids, aged six months, one, and four, were found alone.
Askew Road: From 'Scuzzy' to Village Charm in West London
Askew Road in Shepherd's Bush has transformed from a rough area into a sought-after village-like neighbourhood with independent shops, cafés, and a strong community spirit.
Police officer probed for using AI to create fake evidence
A Derbyshire Police officer is under investigation for allegedly using AI to fabricate evidential material in multiple cases, with the CPS involved.
Londoner gets £2,500 after boarded-up window ordeal
A Westminster tenant endured a boarded-up window for nine months, including winter, after reporting issues since 2020. The Housing Ombudsman found severe maladministration and ordered £2,500 compensation.
TfL urged to halt Oxford Street pedestrianisation
Westminster City Council demands TfL stop traffic orders for Oxford Street pedestrianisation, citing a 'sham' consultation published post-election with inadequate notice.
Helen Mirren, Tilbury, Donaldson in King's Honours
Dame Helen Mirren, Charlotte Tilbury, and Julia Donaldson among London figures recognised in the King's Birthday Honours. Full list of recipients from all sectors.
Pope Leo in Tenerife: 'All of us are migrants'
Pope Leo concludes Spain tour in Tenerife, calling for more refugee welcome and warning people smugglers of divine justice. Migrants seek 'respect, humanity and dignity'.
Palestinian-Israeli Groups Urge G7 Action on Gaza
Civil society groups meeting in Paris call on G7 leaders to enforce ceasefire, disarm Hamas, and start Gaza reconstruction, warning the window for a two-state solution is narrowing.
Trump Urges Congress to Nullify Impeachments Symbolically
Donald Trump is pressing Congress to pass a resolution symbolically erasing his two impeachments, a move critics say would reopen contentious episodes ahead of midterm elections.
Dan Jarvis: New UK Defence Secretary Faces Tough Challenges
Dan Jarvis, former paratrooper and MP, becomes defence secretary amid defence funding disputes and NATO meetings, with colleagues praising his centrist, duty-driven approach.
Judge Extends Block on Trump's $1.8bn Fund
A federal judge in Virginia extended an order blocking the Trump administration's nearly $1.8bn slush fund, citing insufficient assurances that the fund is dead.
Trump's Iran Deal Rollercoaster: Peace Talks Amid Threats
Donald Trump's on-off threats and peace promises keep markets volatile as US-Iran talks inch toward a limited deal, with key sticking points on cash and nuclear issues.
English hybridity: beyond Anglo-Saxons to Celts and Vikings
Letters argue English origins predate Anglo-Saxons, including Celts, Vikings, Romans, and Normans, celebrating hybridity.
Belfast riots expose broken politics, readers say
Readers respond to Belfast riots fueled by anti-migrant rhetoric, linking violence to inequality and political failures. Calls for class-based analysis and condemnation of far-right.
Words Do Not Stop When the Bombing Begins
Writers not only document war's horror but also speak to a future beyond it. Ukrainian literature flourishes despite Russia's destruction, with festivals and new voices emerging.
Global Events in 20 Photos: Belfast, Gaza, Ebola, NBA
A week captured by photojournalists: disorder in Belfast, Israeli airstrikes in Gaza, Ebola outbreak in DRC, and the NBA finals between Knicks and Spurs.
Pentagon UFO Files Show Strange Lights, No Proof
The Pentagon released over 50 new UFO files, including sightings of glowing orbs and a disc over Zimbabwe. No evidence of extraterrestrial origin was found, fueling debate.
UK to Ban Under-16s from High-Risk Social Media Apps
The UK government plans to ban under-16s from high-risk social media apps and restrict safer platforms, following a consultation. Under-18s will also be banned from romantic AI chatbots.
Ben Jennings on World Cup, US and Iran tensions – cartoon
Political cartoonist Ben Jennings imagines a World Cup scenario where US-Iran tensions spill onto the pitch, blending sport with geopolitics.
Tuchel Grants England Players Day Off with Trust
Thomas Tuchel gives England players time off in Florida, trusting them to prepare responsibly for the World Cup. Bellingham may play as a free-role No. 9.
Healey resignation undermines Labour's security credibility
John Healey's resignation as defence secretary with a blistering attack on Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves damages Labour's credibility on national security, making the task of a successor harder.
Trump's $14.2m reflecting pool makeover complete
Donald Trump's $14.2m renovation of the Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool is finished, but visitors are underwhelmed by the blue color and algae issues, while contract scrutiny grows.
Trump Demands GOP Pass $350B Bill with Voting Restrictions
Donald Trump urges congressional Republicans to pass a budget reconciliation bill for defense spending and the Save America Act, which would impose new voting restrictions, despite GOP splits.
Democrats seek Vance testimony on Epstein files
House Democrats plan to call Vice President JD Vance to testify on the Trump administration's handling of Epstein files, following a New York Times report detailing internal crisis.
Corrections and Clarifications: Guardian June 11
The Guardian issues corrections and clarifications for a June 11 article, addressing inaccuracies and providing updated information to ensure accuracy.
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