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JLS star Aston Merrygold has tied the knot with his long-term girlfriend, Sarah Louise Richards. The 34-year-old singer has been with the professional dancer and choregrapher for just over a decade, and they got engaged in December 2017. Announcing the news on Instagram, he shared a photo of them wearing their wedding bands before adding, “We did it” plus a black love heart and ring emoji. Richards shared the same […]
Boris Johnson was among the latest group of MPs to pledge allegiance to the King as the House of Commons met for the first time since the Queen’s funeral. The Conservative former prime minister was the 15th MP on Wednesday to take an oath of allegiance to Charles. Mr Johnson spent time in the queue chatting with DUP MP Sammy Wilson (East Antrim) and Transport Secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan. Holding the […]
Vladimir Putin is desperately trying to justify a “catastrophic” failure in Ukraine, Liz Truss has said, accusing the Russian president of “sabre rattling” after he warned his country would use “all the means at our disposal” to protect itself. It comes as world leaders gather at a United Nations summit in New York to discuss the ongoing Russian assault on Ukraine. The Russian president’s comments in a televised address to […]
Physiotherapy staff across England and Wales will vote on industrial action after overwhelmingly rejecting this year’s NHS pay award. The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP) said almost 80% of those voting in England said they were prepared to take industrial action, with 83% in Wales. The CSP Council is recommending members vote in support of action following a decision already taken to ballot in Scotland. The votes will be the […]
Liz Truss has said soaring energy bills are a “price worth paying” to secure the UK’s “long-term security” as the fight against Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine causes costs to spike. The Prime Minister insisted she would not be telling Britons to ration their energy use this winter as the Russian President limits gas supplies to Europe. Ms Truss’s multibillion-pound price guarantee will prevent average annual household bills going past […]
Scores of staff were deployed for a clean-up operation to return the streets of central London to normal just a few hours after the Queen’s funeral had ended. Westminster City Council and waste management partner Veolia said they had sent additional cleaning teams to the centre of the city over recent days in a “huge operation” to ensure it was kept clean as crowds flocked to the capital for the […]
Friday Night Lights is back, and DukeBox is proud to present the first live sports commentary of the year! Wellington College is welcoming Epsom College for two prestigious hockey fixtures featuring the U16As and the 1st XI. We'll have student commentary of both games, with the U16As starting at 5:45pm and the 1st XI getting underway at 7:15pm. It'll be a rip-roaring occasion, and we'd love for you to listen […]
The Queen is to be reunited with her husband the Duke of Edinburgh as she is laid to rest in a historic state funeral. Crowds of mourners have flocked to London, Windsor and royal sites throughout the UK on the national bank holiday, with the service set to draw millions of TV viewers across the globe. The royal family, including Prince George and Princess Charlotte, will be among the 2,000 […]
The final mourners have paid their respects to the Queen lying in state in Parliament’s Westminster Hall. Since Thursday, hundreds of thousands of members of the public have filed past the coffin until, early on Monday morning, the final people who had queued through the night left the cavernous medieval hall. The process has seen a river of people snaking along the Thames around the clock, members of the public […]
