Bermuda welcomes King Charles with boats, dancing and cake-cutting

Schoolchildren turn out to meet the monarch, with exotic birds and Bob Marley music all part of the welcome.

A 5-Month Wait and a 50% Fail Rate: It’s Hard to Get a British Driving License

The average wait for a test in England and Scotland has hit 22 weeks, up from five weeks before the pandemic, leading to frustration and attempts to jump the line.

By Stephen Castle

The UK and US are boorish in their own ways. But I often wish I were British | Dave Schilling

The king’s US visit reminds me how glorious it would be to live in a country where sunshine is a novelty and For the Love of Dogs is on TV The so-called “special relationship” between Britain and the United States has never seemed more tenuous. At times, it looks like the US-UK alliance is a geopolitical version of a slowly disintegrating celebrity relationship where neither side wants to admit it’s actually over, so someone has to do a crazy thing like cheating in the most high-profile manne...

By Dave Schilling

Democrats who rallied at ‘No Kings’ protests applaud King Charles in Congress

Democrats face mockery for welcoming King Charles III to Congress after rallying at 'No Kings' protests targeting presidential power weeks earlier.

Trump hosts King Charles at the White House during state visit in the US - CNN

Trump hosts King Charles at the White House during state visit in the US  CNN

John Major says UK should avoid constant leadership changes as he warns of ‘gameshow politics’

Sir John Major has said that prime ministers are leaving their positions too quickly as he compared modern UK politics to a “game show”.

By Holly Bishop

King Charles III Visits Bermuda Following Historic Trip to the US

British PM says some pro-Palestinian marches could be banned - The Straits Times

British PM says some pro-Palestinian marches could be banned  The Straits Times

Britain and America: the abusive relationship

King Charles's visit will not improve an alliance that was always shaped by bullying and condescension

By Nick Davis

Pakistan slams 'one-sided' remarks by British diplomat on Pak-Afghan border situation

The Foreign Office (FO) on Saturday said slammed a social media post by British Special Representative for Afghanistan Richard Lindsay regarding developments along the Pak-Afghan border, saying that the remarks were “devoid of a deeper understanding of the situation”. Early on Friday, Lindsay had shared a post by the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) on the social media platform X, which said it had documented “tens of civilians killed or injured” in strikes in eastern Afghanistan,...

By none@none.com (News Desk)

British media awash with reports of plots to oust Starmer as Labour leader

The pressure is mounting ahead of a number of elections on 7 May.

King and Queen attend Swedish royal birthday gala

On the Thursday evening, Their Majesties the King and Queen of Thailand travelled by royal car from the Grand Hôtel in Stockholm to the Royal Palace to attend a formal gala dinner hosted by King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden.