Where to find the best coffee in London
Sandeep Bhalla, the general manager of legendary hotel The Connaught, shares his tips on decent coffee, excellent restaurants and secret gardens in the British capital.
Royal Family
How an Aussie racing ‘Cinderella story’ stopped a village in Lebanon
Group 1 star Asfoora races again in the UK this week and her owner has revealed how the mare’s Royal Ascot triumph provided a magic moment for a village in northern Lebanon.
Kamala Harris opts for populist economic lunacy ahead of Democratic party convention
The likely future US president has promised to impose on Americans one of Australia’s worst economic policies ever – the disastrous First Home Buyers Grant – to rapturous applause, a few days before her coronation as the Democratic Party’s saviour.
William wouldn’t invite Harry to his coronation, friends say
The ‘estranged’ princes, who used to be very close, are now further apart than ever and haven’t spoken in nearly two years.
Parents of slain six-year-old reveal startling new fact about attack
The parents of Bebe King, one of the three children killed in a stabbing attack at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class, have spoken about the true depth of the horror their family experienced.
How King George has pushed Charles off the Port throne
Last season was one to forget for Mitch Georgiades – dropped to the SANFL before tearing his ACL. But the young forward is writing a completely different story in 2024. He opens up on the rise and mental challenges along the way.
Why is Barack Obama yet to endorse Kamala Harris?
Former president is wary of a coronation for Joe Biden’s Vice President but is said to privately support her campaign and is expected to announce his backing ‘soon’
Royal Swifties embrace friendship bracelet trend
The King, Prince George and Princess Charlotte have all been seen wearing the colourful accessories made trendy by Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour.
Qualified backing for Harris’s tilt at top job
Kamala Harris has better claims politically and legally to the hundreds of millions of dollars of campaign funds the Biden-Harris team has raised. She also polls betters than other candidates.
Labour vows to oust 92 unelected peers
King Charles III, opening parliament after Sir Keir Starmer’s election win for Labour, said the move was part of ‘measures to modernise’ Britain’s uncodified constitution.
The best Scottish castles to live like a royal
From Queen Elizabeth II to Prince of Wales, the royals have always loved a Scottish getaway. Here are five to try on your next UK adventure.
July Cup winner in Everest frame as King Charles III visit shortens
With the very real possibility King Charles and Queen Camilla could be in Sydney for The Everest meeting provides extra incentive for English connections of Mill Stream to consider making the trip.
Charles prioritises Sydney and Canberra in short royal tour
King Charles will fit royal engagements celebrating 200 years of the NSW parliament and a swish function in Canberra around ongoing cancer treatment in brief tour before CHOGM.
King Charles set to make historic Aussie trip
King Charles and Queen Camilla have booked their tickets to Australia, months after His Majesty’s ongoing cancer battle nearly canned the trip.
King Charles set to make historic Aussie trip
King Charles and Queen Camilla have booked their tickets to Australia, months after His Majesty’s ongoing cancer battle nearly canned the trip.
Starmer promises to ‘rebuild Britain’ in first PM speech
Sir Keir Starmer says his Labour government will ‘rebuild Britain’ for all after its landslide seats win. Addressing the nation, he added: ‘This will take a while.’ Earlier King Charles officiated at the change of power as Rishi Sunak resigned.
‘Palace decision’: PM distances himself from Ben Roberts-Smith award
Anthony Albanese says his government had no role in King Charles bestowing the disgraced former soldier and VC recipient a further award.
Aidan O’Brien set to bring team for Sydney spring carnival: Magnier
Irish training genius Aidan O’Brien is considering sending a team of horses to the Sydney spring carnival, Coolmore Australia supremo Tom Magnier has revealed.
‘Extremely hopeful’: King Charles set for The Everest Day appearance
In a boon for Sydney’s flagship The Everest race day in October, hope is growing that King Charles will attend the meeting which also features the King Charles III Stakes.
Emperor speaks out on existential threat
Japan’s Emperor Naruhito has spoken of the shrinking and ageing of the royal family and the implications for the oldest surviving monarchy.
Melbourne Cup visit on cards for King Charles after Royal Ascot woo
An invitation to this year’s Melbourne Cup was a major talking point between VRC chairman Neil Wilson and King Charles III at Royal Ascot on Tuesday, it is understood.
Aussie trainer snubs King before horse wins
In a rush to get his horse ready for the biggest race of her career at Royal Ascot, an Aussie trainer sent King Charles packing.
‘Long way from Ballarat’: Dwyer’s Royal Ascot coup with Asfoora
Asfoora gave trainer Henry Dwyer the biggest win of his career as she silenced the Aussie doubters by taking out the Group 1 King Charles III Stakes (1000m) at Royal Ascot.
Royal family member to visit Australia
The royal, who has published more than 50 books, is set to headline a literary festival in Australia as its “special guest”.
Catherine thrills in first appearance since diagnosis
This was a celebration of King Charles’ birthday, but the Trooping the Colour was also a significant milestone for the Princess of Wales, as she greeted thousands of well wishers on the Mall.
‘Old hat’ art vandalism should be punished properly
Museums and galleries are easy targets for attention-grabbing stunts. Handing out a few unexpectedly severe penalties is one way suggested to curb these attacks.
Animal rights activists vandalise King’s portrait
King Charles’ face in his official portrait has been covered with that of the eccentric, cheese-loving animation character Wallace from Wallace and Gromit.
Royally-bred mare records huge debut win at Scone
Originally bought from the Royal Family as a breeding prospect, a blueblood mare showed she had plenty ahead of her on the racetrack after a scintillating maiden victory at Scone on Tuesday.
D-Day plea: ‘pray we never see such sacrifice again’
King Charles spoke of a duty not to forget WWII sacrifices, amid emotional scenes in Portsmouth and Normandy to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day.
Key item Aussies missing after coronation
Australia’s incoming governor-general is set to meet the King soon, as it’s revealed the country is still waiting for a significant update after his coronation.
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