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Noor NanjiCulture reporter, Windsor Castle Reuters Hats! Jewels! Dresses! Tiaras! State visits are as much about what everyone is wearing as they are about what they’re saying and doing. It is an exercise in fashion diplomacy – and there has been plenty of it on display as US President Donald …

Eshe Powell Eshe Powell was able to carry out in an internship in South Africa due to the financial support she was given The amount of financial support a charity has offered this year’s crop of new university students has increased due to the rising cost of living. Bedford-based charity …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Donald Trump’s stay at Windsor Castle during his state visit will be nothing but the best for the American president. On Tuesday, President Trump and first lady Melania arrived in the U.K., where they were greeted by Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper. They …

Gill DummiganNorth West health correspondent, in Preston Lancashire Police Amal Bose was head of cardiovascular surgery at Blackpool Victoria Hospital A senior heart surgeon with a “god-complex” who abused his position to sexually assault female hospital staff has been sentenced to six years in jail. Amal Bose, from Lancaster, spent …

Family handout Lee’s mother Anne Gannon said he was “a beautiful soul” who was loved by everybody Systemic failings in the ambulance and healthcare service contributed to the death of a young Belfast man who waited almost four hours for paramedics, an inquest has heard. Neil Sinclair, the ambulance service’s …

The new Apple Watch lineup launches on Friday, and Woot has a well-timed sale on an assortment of Apple’s Solo Loop and Braided Solo Loop watchbands. Solo Loop bands are marked down to $14.99 ($34 off), while Braided Solo Loop bands are on sale for $29.99 ($69 off). These bands …

Considering all the tech that we cover here at The Verge, you’d think that the members of our staff would be using their phones, laptops, and other gadgets for all their productivity needs. But interestingly, when we asked people to talk about their favorite productivity tools, there was suddenly an …

When I walked into Apple Park last week, there was one thing that I did not have on my bingo card: the $249 Apple Watch SE 3 stealing the show from the Apple Watch Series 11 and the Apple Watch Ultra 3. But here we are. It’s 2025, and the …

Foundry Chambers Mr Mohindru had been in post at Essex County Cricket Club since 2023 The chairman of Essex County Cricket Club has resigned after he was found to have lied about studying at the University of Oxford. Criminal lawyer Anu Mohindru was disbarred by the Barristers’ Tribunal Service when …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Prince William and Kate Middleton are expected to play a major role in representing the future of the monarchy during President Trump’s state visit. In July, Buckingham Palace announced that the 79-year-old and his wife, first lady Melania Trump, would pay a …

Some Belfast Trust staff are “not fully engaging” with a review into the city’s long-delayed maternity hospital, Stormont’s health minister has said. The project on the Royal Victoria site has cost £97m so far and is already a decade behind schedule after a series of setbacks. Mike Nesbitt said he …

Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Kipyegon has won at least a silver medal in the 1500m at every World Championships since 2015 Tuesday is day four of the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. There’s British interest in three events, with 2023 World Championship bronze medallist Ben Pattison, Max Burgin …

Watch: Moment judge sentences Gordon and Marten to at least 14 years A couple have been jailed for 14 years for the gross negligence manslaughter of their newborn daughter when they went on the run with her to avoid dealing with social services. Constance Marten, 38, and Mark Gordon, 51, …

Family handout Lee Gannon was pronounced dead in the Royal Victoria Hospital in 2022 when he was 25-years-old A Belfast man who died after he was wrongly categorised by an ambulance handler would probably have survived if he had been treated more promptly, an inquest has heard. Lee Gannon died …

The AirPods Pro are about as ubiquitous as earbuds can get. Step outside your door, and you’re almost certain to see people wearing them. For good reason, too. Their active noise cancelling (ANC) is excellent for the price, sound quality is great, and they’re comfortable and convenient. If it ain’t …

Cormac CampbellBBC News NI south east reporter BBC Damien Ó Tuama cycled the route with Linda Meehan from Drogheda The final stretch of a new cross-border greenway linking Newry City and Carlingford village has been officially opened. The final 5km section, between Victoria Lock on Newry Ship Canal and Omeath, …

Patrycja Boryka, East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire University of Nottingham, Manuscripts and Special Collections, FME/3/32 The Lincoln Women’s Action Group created a naked men’s calendar in the 1970s In 1977, calendars of topless women were plastered everywhere – in car garages, pubs and even staff rooms. Fed up with seeing them, …

Getty Images Police said the crash happened on the A915 near Upper Largo in the early hours of Sunday Three men were taken to hospital after a single car crash in Fife. Police Scotland said the incident, which involved a black Volkswagen Golf, happened on the A915, near Upper Largo, …

Great Britain’s Amber Anning comes second in her heat and will be joined by Yemi Mary John and Victoria Ohuruogu in the women’s 400m semi-finals at the World Athletic Championships in Tokyo. FOLLOW LIVE: World Athletics Championships 2025 Available to UK users only. BBC News

This is not the first time the lack of statues of influential women has been raised. Back in 2015, author Dr Jasmine Donahaye called for a national debate on why women are not represented as widely as men. There are statues of Queen Victoria in Wrexham and Boudicca in Cardiff …