84 minutes ago 'Our Daily Mirror Pride of Britain award winners really are the very best of us'

King Charles and Keir Starmer won’t be the only two people in the United Kingdom saluting the Pride of Britain Award winners. You will be too - so keep a handkerchief or box of tissues nearby

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4 hours ago Bill Gates urges UK to maintain lead role in helping the world’s poorest people

Microsoft founder Bill Gates came to London to urge Keir Starmer to maintain Britain’s global leadership in helping the world’s poorest - and said the 'golden age' of giving is over

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7 hours ago King Charles gifts New South Wales Parliament an hourglass for poignant reason

King Charles has presented New South Wales Parliament with an hourglass to mark the “passing of time” of his relationship with Australia, on his most recent trip.

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9 hours ago Keir Starmer issues support for Chris Hoy following terminal cancer diagnosis

"The whole country is behind him and his family."

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9 hours ago Ghosts of the past for King Charles and Queen Camilla as they sign Bible on Australia tour previously inked by Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip, as well as the monarch and Diana back in 1983

The royal couple are on a six-day tour of Australia, their first since the King ascended to the throne, and as part of their duties, were asked to sign the country's first Bible and book of common prayer.

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9 hours ago UK is ‘waging’ war against Russia by giving weapons to Ukraine, ambassador says

Andrei Kelin, Russia’s ambassador to the UK, told the BBC: ‘I think you are aggressive and waging a proxy war against Russia.’

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9 hours ago Sydney officials 'disappointed' King Charles didn't need to use £30K 'soundproof' toilets built for late Queen's 1992 visit

It's been nearly 25 years since a set of state-of-the-art toilets were built ahead of the late Queen Elizabeth II's 1992 visit Down Under - and it was hoped Charles might need a comfort break.

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10 hours ago Bard blood! Sir Keir Starmer sparks row after removing Shakespeare portrait from No 10 wall

The premier has been accused of consigning the Bard 'to the dustbin' after the 18th century painting by Louis Francois Roubiliac was reportedly placed in storage.

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10 hours ago Keir Starmer warned that trans conversion therapy ban could lead to 'criminalisation' of parents opposed to their child's gender swap

More than 140 people including peers, MPs, doctors and psychotherapists have signed an open letter to the Prime Minister with 'grave concerns about the government's plan.

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