Author: News Desk

Thank goodness he didn’t!

Conspicuous by its absence at the coronation of Britain’s King Charles III on May 6 will be the Koh-i-Noor diamond. In this edition of Coronation Countdown, FRANCE 24’s International Affairs Editor Philip Turle explains why the decision has been made not to use a crown featuring the diamond – a choice taken for the sake of international relations.

These are the seven key talking points from Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s Budget announcement today.

Colson began running during the first lockdown.

I’d convinced myself that my problems weren’t enough, or weren’t ‘real’ issues to get help for.

Spring Budget 2023: What has been announced? Every measure in the budget Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announces his Spring Budget 2023 – here’s a list of all the measures announced.

Crowds were gathering at Paris’s Esplanade des Invalides on Wednesday for the eighth day of strikes against the French government’s plans for pension reform. FRANCE 24’s Liza Kaminov reports.

Childcare in England is seen to be among the most expensive in the world.

The new mum has been busy.

Budget 2023: The key points of Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s Spring Budget Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has announced the budget for 2023. The UK will now not enter a technical recession this year, the independent forecasters, the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) has said. Inflation will more than halve and reduce to 2.9% by the end of the year, the OBR expects. Key points: • As expected, the government is extending the energy price guarantee (EPG) which keeps the average household bill at £2,500 until the end of June by capping the unit price of electricity. The typical bill was due to…