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Author Tom Bower lifts the lid on the 'explosive' tale of rows within the royal family.
UK issues first ever 'red' warning for hot weather next week
Scientists say climate change is the likely cause of exceptional heat waves in Britain.
Heathrow Airport takes extreme measure to solve summer chaos
UK's biggest airport urges airlines to stop selling tickets.
Hotel review: The affordable central London hotel tourists should have on their list
Close to museums, the Tube, Royal Parks, and restaurants - this hotel is a holiday winner.
Rivals vying to replace Johnson are diverse in background, not in plans
New York Times: Those running to replace the PM want Brexit and to cut taxes.
After a string of student deaths, Cambridge University opens an inquiry
New York Times: Five students at the prestigious university have died since March.
Dairy shortage looms in UK, butter gets security-tagged
Prices so high after cavalcade of crises, butter gets security-tagged to prevent theft.
Nine vie to replace Boris Johnson
Would-be Conservative Party leaders seeking to distance themselves from Johnson's legacy.
Daniela Elser: The one thing Prince Harry refuses to do
Opinion: The Sussexes' should heed the wisdom of their friend Oprah Winfrey.
Kate put in 'awkward' Wimbledon situation
The Duchess found herself at the centre of a controversial outcome at the tournament.
Beyond buffets and slots: Casinos double down on fine art
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Prince Harry was defamed by parts of Mail on Sunday article
The Duke of Sussex is suing the paper for libel over a February article.
UK leader hopefuls jostle as Boris Johnson digs in for final weeks
Former British Treasury chief has launched his campaign to replace departing British PM.
Daniela Elser: Big change spells trouble for Wills and Kate
A major change signals the royals are upping their game in the battle of the brothers.
Jack Tame: Three leaders, three countries, one big week in politics
OPINION: A political resignation, an assassination, and a major achievement for NZ in Oz.
Boris Johnson's resignation 'inevitable', says former British MP in NZ
A Bay of Plenty-based former British MP thinks Johnson will try to remain party leader.
Editorial: Boris Johnson's slow-motion downfall
OPINION: Our editorial on former UK Conservative leader Boris Johnson's resignation.
Editorial: Wily Covid subvariants challenge immunity
EDITORIAL: The arrival of Omicron subvariants is troubling.
Luxon's London plans hit by Boris Johnson dramas
Luxon landed in London the day before Boris Johnson resigned.
The Carrie conundrum: What next for Boris Johnson's wife?
Telegraph: On a personal level, it may take some time for the smarting to stop.
What's next for the UK? Boris Johnson quits, but not gone yet
From the United Kingdom to the Kremlin, Johnson's departure is noted.
A sticky end: UK PM's lasting legacy? A Ukrainian cream cake
Imitations of the bouffant pastry have begun appearing elsewhere in Ukraine and abroad.
Boris Johnson leaves behind a fraught economy and uneasy Brexit legacy
New York Times: Johnson's departure leaves considerable uncertainty.
'No one is remotely indispensable': Boris Johnson resigns as UK PM
Johnson resigns after days of defections crippled the controversial leader.
From Brexit to Partygate, a timeline of Boris Johnson's career
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Who could replace Boris Johnson as PM?
New York Times: The British prime minister will step down.
Opinion: Johnson cannot survive these Cabinet resignations
COMMENT: Boris Johnson's power is slipping away as his Cabinet loses confidence in him.
Hanging by a thread: UK PM Boris battling to save job after senior ministers quit
Boris Johnson is scrambling to shore up his Cabinet after a wave of resignations.
The end for Boris? Cabinet ministers savage UK PM's character as they quit
Is this the end of Boris Johnson as two of Britain's most senior Cabinet ministers quit.
Big Ben's bongs will soon ring out again across London
New York Times: The tower that houses the bell has been undergoing renovation since 2017.
Ardern meets Prince William, gifts book about a potato
Jacinda Ardern has met Prince William in London.
Monkeypox cases triple in Europe
More than 5000 cases have been reported from 51 countries worldwide.
PM warns of 'growing unrest' in the Pacific
Jacinda Ardern joked about her OE, TV's The Chase, but she had a warning about China.