On American TV networks our late monarch Queen Elizabeth II has often been referred to as the “Queen of England’ during coverage of her Diamond Jubilee and even her funeral. The Scots will tell you that she should have been called Queen
An SNP MP has called for bishops to have their “privileged” reserved position in the House of Lords removed, claiming that it is unfair for the Church of England to have a guaranteed role in Parliament. Tommy Sheppard led a Parliamentary debate
Film studios regularly make gambles at the box office, giving budgets of hundreds of millions of dollars to movies that could be huge hits or box office bombs. The latest it seems is Warner Bros’ DC comic book movie The Flash, which
Things are now so bad in the Conservative Party that senior MPs are privately saying they hope they lose the next election. As one former Cabinet minister put it: “The only way we can rebuild the country with conservative values is by
Buck Showalter’s solution for his struggling New York Mets seems simple enough. “Win,” the manager said. “It’s not complicated.” So far, not much has worked out. The Mets fell a season-worst eight games under .500 after Joey Wiemer hit a go-ahead, two-run
A calorie expert has revealed a simple meal switch that could help those looking to lose weight start shedding the pounds. Dieters have followed umpteen plans and numerous ways to burn fat over the years, some with success and some without, but
Meghan Markle’s “Archetypes” Spotify podcast won’t be renewed for a second season as the audio company overhaul’s its approach to podcasting. Producers of the show have reportedly been told that the second season won’t move forward following discussions about the possibility of
A frequent critic of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak since he took office last autumn, Ms Dorries told TalkTV earlier that the last thing she would want to do would be to cause a by-election in her seat. Speaking to the broadcaster after
Pensioners are angry they are being pushed to use an app or phone to pay for parking tickets instead of using cash to pay at ticket machines. There are warnings the nationwide roll-out of digital parking systems is putting off some older
Asylum seekers who have been put up in “generous” accommodation in central London but who are refusing to share the hotel rooms they have been designated could lose their right to public funding for housing, food or money, according to some ministers.