4 m. ago King Charles and Queen Camilla pose with their official Coronation state portraits as artwork is unveiled at the National Gallery

The artwork, by Peter Kuhfeld and Paul S. Benney, was unveiled this morning to mark the second anniversary of the crowning of His Majesty at Westminster Abbey on May 6 2023.

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22 m. ago Idiot burglar who got stuck climbing through family's window then shouted 'Help me, I'm stuck!' is jailed for 18 months

Tony Barnett, 55, was jailed for 18 months at Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court after getting wedged in the window of a property he was trying to enter on Century Street, Hanley, last July.

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22 m. ago Woman turned away from 'Met Gala hotel' as shouting match breaks out in street

A woman was turned away from the Carlyle Hotel in New York City as a number of A-list celebrities were preparing for the Hollywood event just upstairs

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49 m. ago Star Wars fans point out the irony of JD Vance being a fan of the prequel trilogy

‘Deja vu,’ joked one fan

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52 m. ago 'Don't panic,' says William Hague as Tory grandee clashes with Liz Truss on how to save party after elections rout

The Conservatives lost 674 council seats on May 1 as Nigel Farage’s Reform UK surged

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61 m. ago Mark Williams' vast net worth gets boost after making World Championship final

The 50-year-old snooker veteran took home a sizeable prize fund despite losing out in the World Championship final.

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75 m. ago Prince Louis' best moments: All the times the youngest royal stole the show

Prince Louis is a clear crowd favourite, having captured the hearts of fans worldwide with his antics over the years

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86 m. ago NCIS fans left feeling vindicated as two characters return in spin

‘How is this real?’ one stunned fan said in response to new series

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99 m. ago Mark Williams reduces BBC star to tears before losing World Snooker Championship final

BBC and Sky Sports reporter Abigail Davis claimed she was moved to tears as Welsh star Mark Williams battled China's Zhao Xintong in the World Snooker Championship final

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1 hour ago Mark Williams disagrees with Ronnie O'Sullivan as huge Zhao Xintong claim made

World Championship runner-up Mark Williams is at odds with Ronnie O'Sullivan over the direction of snooker following Zhao Xintong's stunning Crucible success

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1 hour ago The five word remark Kate Middleton made to Princess Charlotte about dad William at the VE Day flypast is revealed by lip reader

As soldiers marched on, eagle-eyed fans were no doubt quick to spot the royal family engrossed in conversation and now a lip reader has revealed exactly what Kate said to her daughter.

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1 hour ago Luke Williams reveals Swansea City 'conflict' and why he believes he was sacked

The Swans boss has spoken about his Swansea City sacking for the first time since leaving in February

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2 h. ago Mark Williams hits the bar after World Snooker Championship final defeat: 'See you next season'

Williams posts funny backstage exchange with champion Zhao Xintong after being bested 18-12 despite late rally in Crucible showpiece

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2 h. ago Who is Zhao Xintong? Snooker's 'new superstar' makes history as world champion after ban

Zhao brushes aside legends Mark Williams and Ronnie O’Sullivan in dominant Crucible triumph following 20-month suspension

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2 h. ago Putin offers rare glimpse inside his gilded Kremlin apartment — complete with baby grand piano

It’s a rare glimpse into the private life of Putin, who opened his home for a state media documentary to mark 25 years as leader

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2 h. ago Ronnie O'Sullivan and snooker legends were 'getting battered' in £400 games

Mark Williams gave an insight into the tough life of a snooker player back in the day as he opened up on the difficult journey he and Ronnie O'Sullivan were forced to take

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2 h. ago Djokovic at the crossroads: can last of the Big Three push past 36 barrier?

Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer won final grand slam titles at the same age. The odds of beating that mark seem long, but the Serbian has always been ruthlessly determinedOn a clear September New York evening in 1981, following a soul crushing loss to John McEnroe in the US Open final for the second consecutive year, Björn Borg disappeared into the night and vanished from the sport. He was only 25. He had accumulated an extraordinary 11 grand slam titles by then, but it left one to wonder how many more championships he could have amassed had he not retired so young. His conqueror that day had a much longer career and played until he was 33. But McEnroe, like Borg, won his last grand slam singles title at 25.Back in those old days of the first phase of Open tennis (which I’ll date from 1968-1985; most of the top pros didn’t start playing the Australian Open regularly until the mid-1980s), players reached their peaks in their mid-20s and winning majors as one approached 30 was consider...

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2 h. ago Trump and Carney to meet at White House in closely watched encounter

Vibe at meeting could hint at future relationship between the two countries and their two leaders Canada’s prime minister, Mark Carney, was due to meet with US president, Donald Trump, on Tuesday in a closely watched encounter at the White House that could hint at the future relationship between the two countries and their two leaders.Over the weekend, Trump said it was “highly unlikely” he would use military force to annex Canada, a key trading partner and political ally. In recent months, the president has repeatedly threatened to use economic coercion to weaken Canada to the point that it accedes to Trump’s wish to make it the 51st state. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Ding Junhui's dad's opinion on snooker World Champion Zhao Xintong speaks volumes

Zhao Xintong was crowned World Snooker Champion on Monday night, beating Mark Williams in the final, and has been told exactly how his fellow potting countryman's father feels

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3 h. ago Celtic set up glamour EPL friendly with trophy on line as 7000 away fans set to descend on Glasgow

Magpies will face Scottish champions in mid-July

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