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'Honesty and integrity must be at the heart of this new King Charles era'
Having finally taken the role he waited nearly his whole life for, Charles must immediately activate this same revolutionary approach if he is to cement his legacy, before it is too late
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'The cost of living crisis will continue to bite long after Coronation memories'
The wealthiest No 10 tenant in modern history with his own private GP on call is a big target in cost of living, health and crime crises.
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Boris Johnson's No10 was 'chaotic' but 'entertaining', says frenemy Michael Gove
The Levelling Up Secretary told the Inside Whitehall podcast the former PM ran Cabinet meetings in Downing Street "like editorial conferences on a newspaper"
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Olly Murs baffles BBC viewers with his 'odd' choice of Coronation Concert outfit
Olly Murs is one of the singers performing at Windsor Castle later this evening, with the former X Factor contestant chatting with Clara Amfo and Diversity star Jordan Banjo for the BBC coverage before taking to the stage
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Desperate Tories blame Vladimir Putin for Rishi Sunak's election walloping
Cabinet minister Lucy Frazer claimed the PM is "starting to gain the trust of the British public" despite losing more than 1,000 council seats across England in Thursday's local elections
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Tory chairman mocked as party collapses in areas he visited on campaign trail
Analysis of results in last week's local elections reveal the Lib Dems gained 208 council seats in the Blue Wall areas where Greg Hands visited - prompting sarcastic claims he has the 'Midas touch'
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Tories threaten to put crony in charge of BBC as they ignore Gary Lineker's plea
The Match Of The Day host has warned that ministers should not get to pick the BBC Chairman, but Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer insisted Rishi Sunak will make the appointment
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Lib Dems plotting to oust Theresa May from Commons as they unveil Tory hit list
Theresa May's Maidenhead constituency is on the list of seats it is hoping to snatch, along with those held by Cabinet ministers Michael Gove, Jeremy Hunt and Gillian Keegan
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Deluded minister confronted with Tory anger over election drubbing in TV clash
Lucy Frazer was shown clips of furious Tory councillors saying the Government has 'let people down', but brazenly claimed things picked up for the party during a bruising campaign for Rishi Sunak
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Free speech champion Lee Anderson says Not My King protesters should emigrate
The loudmouth Tory deputy chairman called for republicans to leave the country, despite previously claiming freedom of speech is "the most important freedom we have"
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Coronation march of history in biggest military parade in Britain for 70 years
More than 4,000 members of the Army, RAF, Royal Navy and Commonwealth forces in immaculate dress uniforms accompanied the 260-year-old Gold State Coach carrying King Charles and Queen Camilla from Westminster Abbey to Buckingham Palace
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'A day of majesty but now Charles will be looking to the faces of a new future'
The years of scandal and infighting that have plagued his family present the brand new monarch with the biggest challenge possible
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Katy Perry and pop legend Lionel Richie lead all-star Coronation cast
Other notable names among the 2,300 guests included actress Dame Joanna Lumley, 77, kids’ TV icon Dame Floella Benjamin, 73, and actor Stephen Fry, 65, with his CBE gong
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Fury over police response as anti-monarchy protesters are arrested at Coronation
Protesters had gathered on the south side of Trafalgar Square to peacefully protest the King’s procession, booing as his coach rolled past
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'I'm sure the Coronation is worth seeing but I'll find something more rewarding'
Brian Reade lays out a republican's guide to how to spend the day of the Coronation
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Labour 'on course' as battered Tories lose 1,000 seats in local elections
In a crushing blow to Rishi Sunak's Tories, the party lost more than 1,000 council seats across England during this week's local elections in his first electoral test as Prime Minister
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Keir Starmer hails local elections result as Tories lose 1,000 seats
The result means Labour now has more councillors than any other party – the first time it has been the largest party in local government since 2002
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Republican MP to protest against King Charles during Coronation procession
Clive Lewis is set to deliver a keynote speech at Trafalgar Square tomorrow, and he told The Mirror that claims republicans aren't patriotic are wide of the mark, saying: "If you think you're right you have to speak up."
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Boris Johnson trousered £239k for speech where he joked about Partygate fine
The scandal-hit former Prime Minister has been on a moneymaking crusade since he was forced out of No10, trousering more than £5million in his first six months out of office
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Liverpool decision to play God Save the King explained after "strong" PL push
Liverpool confirmed on Friday morning that they WILL play the national anthem ahead of their fixture with Brentford at Anfield on Saturday, to mark the coronation of King Charles.
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Desperate Tories plot Boris Johnson comeback after local elections drubbing
Conservatives who support the former Prime Minister said a political resurrection should not be ruled out - as Boris Johnson tweeted about Buddha
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'Local elections show Keir Starmer and Labour rattling on Downing Street gates'
'The cost of living crisis, economic incompetence and an ailing NHS in a Broken Britain where nothing seems to work are narrowing any Tory survival path,' writes Kevin Maguire
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Seven key results you missed overnight in 2023 local elections
Labour claimed they are 'on course' for victory at the next general election as the Tories lost key councils and well over a hundred councillors in a local election drubbing
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Local elections 2023 results in full - see what the results are in your area
By 7.30pm on Friday the Tories had taken a battering, losing more than 1,000 seats and control of 40 councils as a delighted Keir Starmer claimed Labour are on track to win a majority at the next General Election
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Fury as Shell makes £7.6BILLION in 3 months as Tory windfall tax failure blamed
The oil giant raked in a record £7.6billion in the first three months of this year, or £986 every second, and showered ­shareholders with £4.8billion