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Scottish historian credits ‘family, teachers, mentors and friends’ for honour
PA Media: Entertainment via Yahoo News UK· 2 weeks agoAn award-winning Scottish historian who became a household name when he wrote and presented a...
How one 18th-century sermon triggered England’s first celebrity crush – with merchandise
The Conversation via Yahoo News UK· 2 months agoA satire on factions within the Church of England featuring Henry Sacheverell, on the right. The...
FTSE 100 Live: Pound circles $1.14 as Hunt addresses House of Commons
Evening Standard via Yahoo Finance UK· 2 years agoLondon’s FTSE 100 was higher, led by some of the sectors hit hardest by the now defunct...
University Challenge: Which institutions have won the BBC quiz show the most?
Yahoo TV UK· 12 months agoAmol Rajan on University Challenge (BBC) BBC/Lifted Entertainment, Part of ITV Studios/Ric Lowe...
Who is Hugo Keith? Chambers lawyer leading covid inquiry
Evening Standard via Yahoo News UK· 8 months agoThe government of 2020 may not come out from the Covid-19 inquiry with much credit, but the occasion...
Voices: University Challenge is intrinsically elitist, that’s why I love it
The Independent via Yahoo News UK· 6 months agoCOMMENT: As a professor denounces the BBC’s popular student quiz for being rigged in favour of...
Albemarle Bowes Lyon, veteran Coutts banker and favourite nephew of the Queen Mother – obituary
The Telegraph via Yahoo News UK· 7 months agoAlbemarle Bowes Lyon, who has died aged 83, was a long-serving director of Coutts & Co, the private...
Peter Brook dead: Legendary theatre director dies aged 97
Evening Standard via Yahoo News UK· 2 years agoLegendary theatre director Peter Brook has died at the age of 97. Brook was best known for his...
Can justice secretary Alex Chalk survive the prisons crisis?
Evening Standard via Yahoo News UK· 10 months agoIf you thought your Sunday was a sweaty one, try being Alex Chalk. A jailbreak was never going to...
Huge privilege to be made MBE, says renowned organist and conductor Anna Lapwood
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News UK· 6 months agoA renowned organist, conductor and TikTok sensation who has challenged sexism in her industry said...