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...His original concept for it was “Edward Scissorhands meets Pucci”. But his approach has changed to this as well....
...Acts announced so far include Andrea Bocelli and Robbie Williams — with plenty more to come. 2023’s line-up included Billy Joel, Bruce Springsteen and Guns N’ Roses....
...The moment when — having traded hiking poles and rucksack for paddle and dry bags in Fort William to tackle the Great Glen — I portaged around the locks in the Caledonian Canal near Gairlochy, and kayaked...
...King Charles III will be crowned with St Edward’s Crown at Westminster Abbey, London on May 6....
...In an attempt to win over William, Harry turned to Google, calling up images of their bearded ancestors Edward VII and George V in uniform. Why do beards get some people so hot under the collar?...
...It has allowed the Bodleian to hire a curator of photography for the very first time, who will be able to marshal a huge and disparate holding that ranges from William Henry Fox Talbot’s personal archive...
...Lewis — Northern Ireland secretaryMichelle Donelan — education minister Other ministers resigned (22):Will Quince — children’s ministerRobin Walker — schools ministerAlex Chalk — solicitor generalJohn Glen...
...Trott — PPS to the secretary of state for transportWill Quince — children’s ministerRobin Walker — schools ministerFelicity Buchan — PPS at the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial StrategyJohn Glen...
...William Barr, Trump’s attorney-general, was shown telling investigators that he confronted the president directly, calling his claims of election fraud “bullshit”....
...In 1936, King George V died and David became King Edward VIII. But his decision to marry the twice-divorced American Wallis Simpson soon forced his abdication....
...John Glen Treasury minister“I can no longer reconcile my commitment to the role and to the financial services sector with the complete lack of confidence I have in your continuing leadership of our country...
...The King continues to dispute claims that he ordered the killing of the rightful monarch Edward V and his younger brother Richard, then imprisoned in the Tower of London....
...It took me a little while longer to discover Edward William Godwin....
...The three-way wiring between media, crown and public that reshaped the modern monarchy did not, in fact, begin with Elizabeth II, but with her grandfather George V....
...Had there been any evidence of fraud last November, William Barr, Trump’s ultraloyal attorney-general, would have jumped on it. His justice department found no evidence of malpractice....
...When Daniel Webster was offered the vice-presidency by William Henry Harrison, he reportedly said: “I do not propose to be buried until I’m dead.”...
...Not exactly fit for the V&A, but it worked just fine in a foyer around the corner from the Gare du Nord....
...Objects from the Edward J Williams Collection — “Black Boy Eating Watermelon”, “All White Mammy Cookie Jar” — are juxtaposed with the Wedgwood “Am I Not a Man and a Brother?” medallion....
...edward.luce@ft.com...
...Both he and William Barr, the US attorney-general are playing games with the transfer of power, which is ingrained in American culture....
...From most others, a degree of style can be salvaged: slithery polyester soccer kit can be worn under a bomber jacket, the chunky V-neck cricketer’s jumper atop jeans....
...His own attorney-general, William Barr, has said there was no evidence of election fraud that affected the outcome of the vote....
...He added that senior Trump administration officials, including Mike Pompeo, secretary of state, Mark Esper, defence secretary and attorney-general William Barr all understood the true Ukraine situation....
...US attorney-general William Barr publicly rebuked Donald Trump, saying the president’s tweets about ongoing criminal cases had made it “impossible” to do his job, while the US Senate voted to limit Mr Trump...
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