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What happens on last day of Platinum Jubilee bank holiday, the celebs involved, and will we see The Queen?

What happens on last day of Platinum Jubilee bank holiday, the celebs involved, and will we see The Queen?

The Platinum Jubilee celebrations conclude on Sunday (5 June) with a colorful street parade that royal revelers are hoping will be crowned by an appearance by the Queen at Buckingham Palace. On Sunday, millions will gather for patriotic street parties, picnics and barbecues, with more than 85,000 Big Jubilee Lunches taking place across the UK. … Read more

Celebrating Zapatista and Kurdish Women’s Struggles, on International Women’s Day

Celebrating Zapatista and Kurdish Women’s Struggles, on International Women’s Day

Celebration of the International Women’s Day in Rojava in 2021. (Photo courtesy of the Rojava Information Center) Subscribe to The Nation Subscribe now for as little as $2 a month! Thank you for signing up for The Nation’s weekly newsletter. Thank you for signing up. For more from The Nation, check out our latest issue. Subscribe … Read more

Women’s curling team wins Great Britain’s first gold on final day of Beijing Olympics

Women’s curling team wins Great Britain’s first gold on final day of Beijing Olympics

Four years ago, Japan and Great Britain’s women’s curling teams met up in the bronze medal game. This week, Great Britain came out ahead when they faced Japan for an even bigger medal. In 2018, Japan got the best of Great Britain in the 10th after skip Eve Muirhead made a mistake on the final … Read more

Ukraine invasion 'in motion' after day of shelling and false flag attacks, PM warns

President Biden cited US intelligence assessments that an invasion will definitely happen this week

Exclusive: Boris Johnson said an invasion appeared to be ‘in motion’ but it may still be possible to avoid war. He warned the ‘omens are grim’ as he addressed NATO allies at the Munich Security Summit President Biden cited US intelligence assessments that an invasion will definitely happen this week ( Image: Russian Defense Ministry/AFP … Read more

Will my bins be collected after the storms? – How to check bin day changes

Will my bins be collected after the storms? - How to check bin day changes

After hundreds of years of relatively mild weather, Britain has been left utterly ill-equipped to cope with frequent storms and extreme weather which the human-made climate crisis is increasingly bringing. Each storm brings with it devastating disruption to travel, the power supply and council services such as bin collections. during stormy conditions, residents are recommended … Read more

War warnings and calls for unity: Just another day in Ukraine

War warnings and calls for unity: Just another day in Ukraine

KYIV — Facing Western warnings of an “imminent” Russian invasion and a hasty official call for a day of national unity, many Ukrainians Wednesday simply shrugged their shoulders and went about their usual business. A US intelligence warning that Wednesday could be the day Russia invades its neighbor prompted multiple Western governments to tell their … Read more

Platinum Jubilee: Do we get a day off, when is it and how will it be celebrated?

Platinum Jubilee: Do we get a day off, when is it and how will it be celebrated?

Being the reigning monarch of Britain and the Commonwealth has its perks. Not only do you live the life of luxury beyond the public’s wildest dreams, but every 10 years your loyal subjects celebrate your time on the thrown with parties, pomp and pageantry. The Platinum Jubilee comes a decade after the Queen’s Golden edition, … Read more

How long should your child exercise for each day? Government releases new guidelines which includes disabled children

How long should your child exercise for each day? Government releases new guidelines which includes disabled children

It has been revealed how long children should exercise per day in new Government guidelines, which for the first time includes disabled kids. the recommendationsbacked by research from Durham University, the University of Bristol and Disabilities Rights UK, highlight the significant physical and mental benefits of regular exercise. Chief medical officers Sir Chris Whitty, Sir … Read more

Ukraine president jokes 'tomorrow will be day of attack' – same day US officials predict

Ukraine president jokes 'tomorrow will be day of attack' - same day US officials predict

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Wednesday will be a day of unity with flag waving and national anthem sung in unison in tongue-in-cheek response to reports that Russia is set to attack Ukrainian children seen preparing guns for Russian invasion Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has called for his country’s people to fly flags and sing … Read more