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Alexander McCall Smith: Precious Ramotswe would be happy about my knighthood
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo Canada News· 3 hours agoBarlow/PA) Others honoured included Professor Sir Jim McDonald, principal of the University of...
Andy Murray ‘Extremely Disappointed’ After Withdrawing from Wimbledon as ‘End’ of His Career Looms
People via Yahoo Canada Sports· 20 minutes agoMurray was ranked the world’s No. 1 tennis player in 2016, becoming the first British player to ever...
Alexander McCall Smith to be knighted at Palace of Holyroodhouse
PA Media: Entertainment via Yahoo Canada News· 16 hours agoHe was appointed Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire in the New Year Honours list,...
Drawings by teenage Queen Victoria to go up for auction
CNN via Yahoo Canada News· 1 day agoThree of the sketches were made when the British queen, who reigned from 1837 until her death in...
Former chancellor Javid hired as partner at investment firm
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo Canada News· 3 hours agoSir Sajid had an extensive career in government, serving in six cabinet roles and becoming the first...
Delta throwback: New bridge project to ease congestion
The Delta Optimist· 2 days agoLet’s head back to the summer of 1972 when work was already underway for a new bridge project that...
‘My Lady Jane’ Asks: ‘What if History Were Different?’
New York Times· 4 days agoThis is the animating question (and tone) of “My Lady Jane,” which premiered on Prime Video on...
Ian McKellen Pulls Out Of ‘Player Kings’ Tour “With The Greatest Reluctance” After Fall
Deadline via Yahoo Canada News· 1 day agoBritish acting icon Ian McKellen has pulled out of the Player Kings tour following a June 17 onstage...
Coldplay joined by Michael J Fox on stage during thrilling Glastonbury set
PA Media: Entertainment via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoWhoever got knighted wearing shorts? Thank you Michael, we love you.” A festivalgoer wearing a...
Staying alive — How to protect yourself, others from drowning
Windsor Star· 3 hours agoWith summer barely begun, it’s already been a bad year for swim-related deaths in Windsor-Essex...