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The King’s Troop Royal Horse Artillery has paid its respects during a funeral for the soldier who tragically died at the Royal Windsor Horse Show last month.The service was held for Lance Bombardier Ciara Sullivan at the Guards’ Chapel in Wellington Barracks earlier today.L/Bdr Sullivan fell from her horse after riding out of the arena during the prestigious show on May 15, suffering serious injuries.The 24-year-old soldier was treated immediately but died at the scene, according to Thames Valley PoliceL/Bdr Sullivan’s coffin was taken to the central London chapel on a First World War-era gun carriage pulled by six horses.In…

British savers deposited an extraordinary £12billion into ISAs during April 2026, as households scrambled to shield their money from taxation before sweeping reforms from Chancellor Rachel Reeves take effect next year.The figure represents the second-highest monthly inflow since records began in April 1999, falling just short of the £13.1 billion peak recorded in April 2025. This rush to maximise ISA contributions follows a pattern observed between 2023 and 2025, when April consistently saw the largest deposits of any month.The surge comes as savers brace for significant changes to ISA regulations scheduled for April 2027, which will fundamentally alter how tax-free…

Fans of Aldi Specialbuys are in for a treat as two beloved snacks make a comeback this week.The budget supermarket is bringing back its Cucina Margherita Pizza Crisps and Cucina Garlic Bread Crisps, both landing in the famous middle aisle on Thursday, June 4.Each 150g bag costs just £1.15, making them a proper bargain for crisp lovers looking for something a bit different.The crinkle-cut treats have built up quite the following since they first appeared a number of years ago, and shoppers have been eagerly waiting for their return.Aldi has brought back its popular pizza and garlic bread crisps |…

Coach Charlotte Edwards will be delighted with the momentum England have gained and the quality of their cricket but now faces her biggest decision since being appointed as coach before the start of last summer.Capsey hit a match-winning 74 not out against New Zealand last month but when Wyatt-Hodge was available for Saturday’s match in Bristol she was pushed down from opener to number four – a sign that Dunkley and Wyatt-Hodge were still the preferred opening partnership. How long can that remain the case?Dunkley, who has opened in all of England’s T20s under Edwards, made a start again, reaching…

Britons living in an Essex village have expressed serious concern over proposals for a new waste facility due to health and safety fears for children in the rural community.The facility at Places Farm, Doddinghurst, near Brentwood, has functioned as a waste transfer station since 2023, growing from a single-driver operation into a licensed recycling centre employing six staff members.A retrospective planning application has been lodged with Essex County Council for the site, which is operated by MAG Aggregates.The plans aim to broaden operations to accept construction waste from highways, commercial and domestic sources.Community members have described themselves as “deeply alarmed”…

Reform UK will pass its own Equal Treatment Act to “end two-tier policing for good” following the death of 18-year-old Henry Nowak, the party’s home affairs spokesman Zia Yusuf has revealed.Mr Yusuf, who unveiled the three-part plan tonight, confirmed Reform UK would pass the legislation within 100 days if it wins the next general election. The Equal Treatment Act is expected to scrap positive discrimination initiatives, remove exceptions for faith groups and remove any preferential treatment. “The tragic death of Henry Nowak is a horrific example of two-tier policing in Britain,” Mr Yusuf said.”The accusation of racism was dealt with…

TV personality Davina McCall met royals including King Charles, Queen Camilla and the Princess of Wales at St James’s Palace tonight.The King and Queen welcomed guests on Tuesday evening for a reception marking Cancer Research UK’s 125th anniversary.The occasion took on added significance when Kensington Palace revealed just hours beforehand that the Princess of Wales would be making an unexpected appearance.Catherine’s attendance alongside Their Majesties transformed the gathering into a deeply moving affair, given both she and the King have faced their own battles with the disease.Mrs McCall, who announced earlier this year she had received the “all clear” after…

Bereaved families across the UK will encounter substantial new administrative obstacles when dealing with estates from April 2027, following fresh guidance released by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) last week.The tax authority has confirmed that most unused pension pots and death benefits linked to pensions will count towards the total value of an estate when calculating inheritance tax (IHT) liability.Tim Grimsditch, the managing director at Unbiased, cautioned that these regulations transform what was previously a straightforward procedure into a bureaucratic ordeal that will unavoidably delay the probate process.The changes mean many families could see estates exceed tax thresholds, resulting in…

Rylan Clark, Sara Cox and Zoe Ball are among some of the famous faces to have shown support to axed BBC DJ Scott Mills following a recent post by his husband, Sam Vaughan.In March, Mr Mills was dismissed by the broadcaster after it received new information regarding a historic police investigation.The 53-year-old had been investigated between 2016 and 2019 over allegations of a sexual offence involving a boy under 16, with the alleged incidents occurring between 1997 and 2000.The Crown Prosecution Service determined there was insufficient evidence to bring charges, and the investigation was closed.Scott Mills was dismissed by the…

Hair loss can happen at any stage of life, and it can be a real confidence knock when it appears seemingly out of nowhere. With three in four women and two in five men in the UK saying they worry about shedding hair, an expert has shared tips for reversing and slowing this process.Some causes of hair loss are out of our control – such as genetics, seasonal changes, medication or menopause – while others we can manage, such as stress and overall health. Hair care can also make a meaningful difference to the condition of your mane, including how…