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Platinum Jubilee
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Queen begins beacon lighting ceremony at Windsor Castle

Prince Charles deputised for his mother during the Trooping the Colour on Thursday

3 Jun 2022
UK

Platinum Jubilee Beacons: Where, when and how to watch?

Lanterns will be lit across the UK to celebrate the Queen’s 70-year reign.

2 Jun 2022
UK

Queen’s Jubilee Weekend: Bank holidays in 2022

The spring bank holiday has been moved to extend Jubilee celebrations

30 May 2022
London

Elizabeth line announcer ‘proud’ to join Platinum Jubilee history

The voice of London transport Emma Hignett shares how her announcements have travelled from her loft in the north-east to Greater London to feature on the the first new line since 1979.

27 May 2022
"Big Time Adolescence" New York Premiere
World

Pete Davidson on leaving Saturday Night Live: ‘I’m free’

Davidson poked fun at some controversial moments from his SNL career in his farewell speech

23 May 2022
UK

The Queen’s Birthday: When, where and how to watch Trooping the Colour

When, where, how to watch and how to get tickets for this year’s Queen Birthday celebrations

23 May 2022
Tenant left in 'rotten' council housing for three years
London

Housing activist ready to ‘shake up Westminster’ after award win

Judges hailed young activist Kwajo Tweneboa at the Sheila McKechnie National Campaigner Awards as the ‘Marcus Rashford for the social housing world’

19 May 2022
World

Mastercard launches ‘smile to pay’ facial recognition tech in stores

The financial firm is trialling a huge change to retail checkouts with hopes for a worldwide rollout

18 May 2022
Live events resumption
UK

More than 100 festivals join campaign against sexual violence

The key messaging of bystander intervention is central to the campaign to tackle sexual violence at UK festivals this year and in the future.

16 May 2022
The moon is seen during lunar eclipse in Skopje
World

First lunar eclipse of 2022 seen around the world

The longest eclipse in 33 years, according to TimeandDate.com, thrilled stargazers

16 May 2022
Kalush Orchestra band members for a picture
Music

Eurovision odds 2022: Who is the favourite to win this year?

Sam Ryder is the UK’s entry for 2022 - and he might have a chance at the crown

14 May 2022
London

Multicoloured foam “tsunami” in Greenwich festival streets this summer

The return of the Greenwich + Docklands International Festival will see art installations and street theatre pizazz

13 May 2022
World

Questions over Russian-registered profile picture app

Hundreds of thousands of users have uploaded their photos to the app, which was first registered in Moscow

13 May 2022
World

Qatar World Cup 2022: Some hotels are turning away same-sex couples

Reporters found that three out of 69 hotels refused to put them up, after they posed as a same-sex couple looking for accommodation

13 May 2022
London

London Elections 2022: When are they, who can vote and how to vote?

Elections in May will give local residents the chance to choose councillors, who deal with matters from social care to bin collection

5 May 2022
London

Prince Charles tries American Football at Brixton adventure playground

The Prince of Wales tried his hand at the American sport and sampled some food truck delicacies on a South London visit

4 May 2022
Lifestyle

Stay overnight at the iconic Moulin Rouge Windmill with Airbnb

With a little luck, you can score a stay in this 19th century boudoir - for a token $1 a night

4 May 2022
World

Best (and worst) Star Wars memes for when the dark side looks back

May the fourth is Stars Wars Day (for obvious reasons) and we’re ready for the day of remembrance with these Jedi jokes and memes

4 May 2022