Westminster Abbey: Traditional church for royals in life and death
Westminster Abbey has been the site of coronations, weddings and burials of English and then British royalty for nearly 1,000 years.
Mon Sep 19 2022
FACTBOX - Plans for the run-up to Queen Elizabeth's funeral
Tomorrow the queen's coffin will be placed on a gun carriage and taken to the Palace of Westminster.
Tue Sep 13 2022
Britons pay their respects at Queen Elizabeth's coffin
The coffin was taken along the Royal Mile in the Scottish capital to lay at rest in the city's St. Giles Cathedral for 24 hours.
Tue Sep 13 2022
Round-the-clock vigil to give thousands a chance to bid Queen Elizabeth farewell
Mourners will be able to file past the coffin of Britain's late Queen Elizabeth in a round-the-clock lying-in-state from Wednesday evening.
Mon Sep 12 2022
King Charles to fly to Scotland to join sombre procession of queen's coffin
The new monarch will also join senior royals for a vigil at the church where the coffin will lie at rest before being flown to London.
Mon Sep 12 2022
Britain's Queen Elizabeth dies peacefully at Scottish home aged 96
Queen Elizabeth, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and the nation's figurehead for seven decades, has died aged 96, Buckingham Palace said on Thursday.
Thu Sep 08 2022
British Queen under medical supervision amid health concerns
Queen Elizabeth II is under medical supervision at Balmoral, Scotland, after doctors became concerned for her health.
Thu Sep 08 2022
Vulnerable, carnal and ever the charmer, Harry Styles returns with new album
A balmy collection whose twangy synths and soft acoustics compliment personal lyrics in Style's most intimate record yet.
Fri May 20 2022
Coco Chanel's final days still fascinate 50 years on
Her tomb there with its ever-changing floral arrangements has become a place of pilgrimage for fashionistas ever since.
Sat Jan 09 2021
Flamenco artist's show 'a balm' for pandemic-weary souls
Acutely aware of the damage caused to the arts by the pandemic, Cortes wants his new act to encourage people back into theatres.
Sun Dec 13 2020
Cellist turns locked-down museums into backdrop for 'healing art'
Cellist Camille Thomas has put them together to create what she hopes will be a balm for troubled times.
Sat Nov 28 2020
Nigel Alwis On Smelling Good Slap On A Dash, No Need To Splash
When lugging around a bottle of cologne is too much like hard work, the alternative to spritzing to smell good is to go solid – slap in on the skin like a soothing balm. Nigel Alwis tells Awani Review
Mon Feb 18 2019
H&M and Kenzo: Photo evidence of why this is a sure-fire recipe for success in 2016
Hot on the heels of Balmain, Kenzo will be the next label to design a selection of womenswear, menswear and accessories for Scandinavian clothing chain, H&M.
Sun May 29 2016
El Nino's warming influence cold comfort to Japan's ski resorts
The ski industry in Japan, has been hit with a dose of just what it didn't need - balmy winter weather, courtesy of El Nino.
Mon Jan 18 2016
Balmy winter hits French ski workers in wallet
The spring-like temperatures that have disappointed many skiers hoping to find a blanket of fresh powder in the French Alps is having a far more painful impact on resort workers: unemployment.
Mon Dec 28 2015
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024