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Watch: Kate drinks Guinness, pets mascot in St Patrick's Day celebration

Mon, 03/17/2025 - 18:28
The Irish Guards regiment toasts the Princess of Wales, who has been its colonel since 2023.

Benefits reform may be devastating, recipients say

Mon, 03/17/2025 - 18:16
People in Wales react to UK government plans to tighten eligibility criteria for welfare benefits.

King meets Carney in symbolic support for Canada

Mon, 03/17/2025 - 18:08
The King, who is also head of state of Canada, meets the country's new prime minister Mark Carney amid a trade war with the US.

Benefits reform will ensure fairness, minister says, as opponents criticise expected cuts

Mon, 03/17/2025 - 18:00
Proposals to change benefits rules to be unveiled on Tuesday have provoked unease among Labour MPs.

Ferguson shipyard misses out on new CalMac ferry order

Mon, 03/17/2025 - 17:54
Polish shipbuilder Remontowa has instead been named preferred bidder for the seven all-electric vessels.

Ferguson shipyard misses out on new CalMac ferry order

Mon, 03/17/2025 - 17:54
Polish shipbuilder Remontowa has instead been named preferred bidder for the seven all-electric vessels.

Tesco to raise wages by 5% but scrap Sunday bonus

Mon, 03/17/2025 - 17:54
The supermarket chain follows other major retailers in raising pay

'Too much bureaucracy,' Reeves tells regulators

Mon, 03/17/2025 - 17:28
The chancellor wants to cut red tape to boost growth, but critics say there is no plan.

King hosts Carney at Buckingham Palace

Mon, 03/17/2025 - 17:06
Canada's new PM meets King Charles at Buckingham Palace, before talks with UK PM Starmer.

What are PIP disability payments and why could they change?

Mon, 03/17/2025 - 16:50
The Personal Independence Payment is a benefit that helps cover the extra costs of long-term health conditions.

British tourist missing after Thailand boat fire

Mon, 03/17/2025 - 16:28
Alexandra Clarke, 26, from London, was on a diving boat with 15 other tourists, local officials say.

British tourist missing after Thailand boat fire

Mon, 03/17/2025 - 16:28
Alexandra Clarke, 26, from London, was on a diving boat with 15 other tourists, local officials say.

'Coward' paedophile who fled country convicted

Mon, 03/17/2025 - 16:24
Richard Burrows is convicted after spending nearly 30 years on the run, Cheshire Police say.

'Coward' paedophile who fled country convicted

Mon, 03/17/2025 - 16:24
Richard Burrows is convicted after spending nearly 30 years on the run, Cheshire Police say.

Thames Water's £3bn rescue deal cleared by court

Mon, 03/17/2025 - 14:09
The funding allows the company to continue operating and attempt to restructure its massive debt pile.

Thames Water's £3bn rescue deal cleared by court

Mon, 03/17/2025 - 14:09
The funding allows the company to continue operating and attempt to restructure its massive debt pile.

St Patrick's Day festivities taking place across NI

Mon, 03/17/2025 - 13:42
The Belfast parade has taken place as other towns and cities celebrate Ireland's patron saint.

Man City fan jailed for £10k damage to police van

Mon, 03/17/2025 - 13:42
Leon Blackett jumped on the van as he celebrated Man City's 2023 treble-securing Champions League win.

Statue of peace campaigner Brian Haw unveiled

Mon, 03/17/2025 - 13:01
Brian Haw camped out in Parliament Square for nearly 10 years to protest against UK foreign policy.

Statue of peace campaigner Brian Haw unveiled

Mon, 03/17/2025 - 13:01
Brian Haw camped out in Parliament Square for nearly 10 years to protest against UK foreign policy.