The trip comes after Prince Harry reportedly worked to secure private security for his family following the U.K. government's refusal of police protection.

By William James and Muvija M LONDON, July 10 (Reuters) - The Bayeux Tapestry has arrived in Britain for the first time in nearly 1,000 years ahead of a sell-out exhibition at the British Museum, travelling under police escort during a meticulously choreographed journey from France.

King Charles III granted a pardon to the last woman hanged in Britain, Ruth Ellis, who killed her abusive boyfriend, racer David Blakely.

Under police escort in the early hours of Friday, the Bayeux Tapestry arrived back in Britain after an absence of almost 1,000 years.

Burnham is one nomination away from becoming Labour's sole leadership candidate after winning the support of 322 MPs.

The British government announced sanctions for seven Russians and two institutes of scientific research over the 2024 killing of Alexei Navalny.

If no one else enters Mr Burnham will become Labour’s leader on the following Friday and Britain’s prime minister after the weekend. What he plans to do with power remains much less clear.

Independence Day does not loom large in Britain’s public imagination, though cultural institutions did note the day and King Charles III issued a statement.

By Phoebe Seers LONDON, July 6 (Reuters) - Britain should review whether large language models such as ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini should be regulated as general-purpose AI tools as they increasingly influence consumer financial decisions,