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This image from a video shows police leading a man inside a police van outside Buckingham Palace in London, Tuesday, May 2, 2023. London police said a controlled explosion was carried out as a precaution outside Buckingham Palace late Tuesday after a man was arrested there on suspicion of possessing an offensive weapon. (CHANNEL 7 via AP)

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Critics say huge coronation security operation goes too far
By JILL LAWLESS - Associated Press
Wed,05/03/23-3:43AM , 172 Reads
LONDON (AP) — The coronation of King Charles III involves one of the most important and complex security operations in U.K.
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Britain's King Charles III, second left, speaks with Labour leader Keir Starmer, during a visit to Westminster Hall at the Palace of Westminster to attend a reception ahead of the coronation, in London, Tuesday May 2, 2023. (Arthur Edwards/Pool Photo via AP)

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Crown comes to Parliament in pre-coronation Charles visit
By JILL LAWLESS - Associated Press
Tue,05/02/23-9:27AM , 631 Reads
LONDON (AP) — Before the glory of his coronation weekend, King Charles III visited Parliament Tuesday, to get a reminder that the monarch’s power has limits.
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A screen showing a news report through the windows of the BBC, after chairman Richard Sharp announced he was quitting as BBC chairman, in London, Friday April 28, 2023. The chairman of the BBC has resigned after a report found he breached the government rules governing public appointments. The publicly funded national broadcaster has been under pressure after it was revealed that Sharp, a Conservative Party donor helped arrange a loan for then-Prime Minister Boris Johnson in 2021, weeks before he was appointed to the BBC post on the government’s recommendation. (Jordan Pettitt/PA via AP)

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BBC chief quits amid furor over role in Boris Johnson loan
By JILL LAWLESS - Associated Press
Fri,04/28/23-4:09AM , 241 Reads
LONDON (AP) — The chairman of the BBC quit Friday after a report found that he failed to disclose a potential conflict of interest over his role in arranging a loan more than two years ago for Boris Johnson, as scandals from the
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From left, judges Craig Revel Horwood, Len Goodman and Bruno Tonioli gesture, during the final dress rehearsal for the opening of the 'Strictly Come Dancing Live Tour' at the NIA, Birmingham, England, Jan. 20, 2012. Len Goodman, an urbane long-serving judge on “Dancing with the Stars” and “Strictly Come Dancing,” has died, his agent said Monday, April 24, 2023. He was 78. A former dancer, Goodman was a judge on “Strictly Come Dancing” for 12 years from its launch on the BBC in 2004. (David Jones/PA via AP, File)

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'Dancing With the Stars' judge Len Goodman dies at 78
By JILL LAWLESS - Associated Press
Mon,04/24/23-4:23AM , 285 Reads
LONDON (AP) — Len Goodman, a long-serving judge on “Dancing with the Stars” and “Strictly Come Dancing" who helped revive interest in ballroom dancing on both sides of the Atlantic, has died, his agent said Monday. He was 78.
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