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Tributes have been paid to a 'top bloke' who has died after being hit by an ambulance while riding a scooter. Shaun Jackson, 31, passed away following the incident in Barnsley on Friday night, Yorkshire Live reported.

A ‘yarn bombing’ protest march against the pollution in the River Mersey is being organised by a Women’s Institute group - using knitted poo, felt fish and various other crafted wildlife to accompany their banners and placards.

MasterChef presenter Gregg Wallace urged the public to use tinned or frozen vegetables to combat food shortages after collecting an MBE. The 58-year-old broadcaster, who fronts the popular cooking show and its spin-offs alongside John Torode, has been recognised for services to food and charity. He collected the award from Princess Anne at a ceremony at Windsor Castle on Tuesday.

A BARGAIN Hunt expert was left in disbelief after he set a new world record with an eye-watering sale. Charles Hanson is a firm favourite on the BBC series and has a wealth of experience in buying and selling valuable items.

The Queen's state funeral is to take place on Monday September 19, in a grand procession that will honour the nation's longest serving monarch.

Queen Elizabeth II had reigned over the United Kingdom since 1952 and is the country’s longest-serving monarch.The statement in full from Buckingham Palace following the death of the Queen read: “The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral this afternoon.“The King and The Queen Consort will remain at Balmoral this evening and will return to London tomorrow.”The Queen’s funeral will, according to tradition, be a state funeral, a rare honour mostly reserved for the sovereign.The only monarch not to be given a state funeral in the last 295 years was Edward VIII, who abdicated.State funerals have, on rare occasions, by order of the monarch and by a vote in Parliament providing the funds, been held for distinguished figures including Sir Isaac Newton, Lord Nelson, the Duke of Wellington and wartime prime minister Sir Winston Churchill.The last state funeral in the UK was Churchill’s in 1965.The last state funeral for a sovereign was for the Queen’s father, George VI, in 1952.Her death marks the end of the Elizabethan era and is certain to trigger an extended period of national mourning.Prince Charles, her eldest son, now becomes King having held the position of Prince of Wales for the longest period in history. Prince William is now expected to inherit that title.Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, will likely now become the Queen Consort.

Prince Charles’ wedding to Princess Diana for a staggering £800 at auction.Fans may recognise Charles from his appearances on Bargain Hunt, where he has appeared for almost 20 years, as well as appearances on the BBC’s Antiques Road Trip,But the TV star has now told of one of his most unbelievable career highlights, where he sold a piece of the Prince’s stale toast to a very high bidder.READ MORE: Meghan Markle blasted by South Africans after revealing fire in Archie's nurseryIn an interview with Express.co.uk, the 44-year-old remembered being presented with a rather bizarre royal item at his own auction room, Hanson’s Auctioneers.“We were selling a piece of toast for Prince Charles on his wedding day…he couldn’t eat.“When my client’s mother cleaned his breakfast tray in July 1981 on his wedding day, he left that piece of toast.”“When I saw that piece of toast, my response was, ‘Crumbs’,” he joked.In the end, Prince Charles’ piece of uneaten toast went for a staggering £800 at auction.Over the years, the antique expert recalled being presented with hundreds of unique and rare finds ranging from a letter from Lord Nelson to Queen Victoria’s bloomers.The BBC presenter regularly keeps his social media followers updated about his rare charity shop finds.

Tipping Point fans were baffled over one contestant’s wrong answer on the show which left her feeling red-faced as Ben Shephard corrected her blunder.

A ROW broke out last night over plans to erect a 10ft statue of anti-woke warrior Piers Morgan in Trafalgar Square. The sculpture of the larger-than-life Sun columnist will sit on the Fourth Plinth, opposite Nelson’s Column.

Bridgerton is back – and it’s not only the sexy cast going bump in the night.The second series of the popular Netflix drama dropped on Friday and has already been watched by millions.There have been spooky goings-on at locations where the Netflix smash - which featured Phoebe Dynevor and Regé-Jean Page romping in the first series and now has Jonathan Bailey as leading man - is filmed. And it’s enough to keep Lady Whistledown busy with supernatural gossip!Here Daily Star hunts down the Bridgerton ghosts who have put the willies up people over the years.Spectres are said to haunt the house which serves as the on-screen home of Penelope Featherington (Nicola Coughlan) and her family.

in the region of US$16m through St Kitts Nevis Realty – is where Lord Nelson, who was visiting the island as commander of the frigate Boreas, married Fanny Nisbet in 1787. The future King William IV walked the bride down the aisle. “Nelson came to the island to protect the sugar industry and befriended the owner of our hotel, Mr Herbert, who introduced him to his niece, Fanny.

THE Chase's Bradley Walsh was left in absolute hysterics after reading out a question about a very famous man "touching himself". The quiz host, 60, completely lost it, when faced with a question about Lord Nelson.

Piers Morgan sparked fresh fury of Good Morning Britain by claiming teachers with tattoos should not be allowed in classrooms.The presenter was called "judgmental" and "out of touch" for his scathing comments on Tuesday morning.Piers and co-host Susanna Reid were talking about controversial headteacher Lee Hill on the breakfast show.He has removed historical colonial figures including Admiral Nelson and Francis Drake from the curriculum at Howden Junior School.The head allowed students to vote on figures they should study – and the children selected Greta Thunberg, Marcus Rashford and Malala Yousafzai instead.Piers moaned "I think young people should be told this, they should be told who Lord Nelson was and why most pubs in the country are

London, holds the admiral's love letters and the coat he wore when he was killed leading his fleet to one of Britain's greatest sea triumphs in the battle of Trafalgar in 1805. His 27 ships beat a 33-strong combined French and Spanish armada after five hours of intense fighting, before which he famously signalled: "England expects that every man will do his duty.''He died 30 minutes before the end of the battle after being shot in the shoulder and chest.Told victory was imminent, his last words were: "Now I am satisfied.

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