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Nobel panel to announce winner of literature prize

The winner of the Nobel Prize in literature will be announced at the Swedish Academy in Stockholm on Thursday. While the recipient is notoriously unpredictable, one clear contender is Sir Salman Rushdie, the India-born writer and free-speech ...

06 Oct 2022 at 10:46

Contribution of Jamaicans to United Kingdom has been immeasurable – Charles

The Prince of Wales has said the contribution of Jamaicans to the United Kingdom has been “immeasurable” as he marked the country’s Diamond Jubilee. Charles said the Jamaican diaspora “remains a vibrant, well-loved and respected part of our ...

06 Aug 2022 at 18:23

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Lashana Lynch to play Bob Marley’s wife in upcoming biopic

Lashana Lynch will reportedly play the wife of Bob Marley in an upcoming film about the reggae musician’s life. The No Time To Die star will play Rita Marley in the as-yet-untitled Paramount biopic, according to US outlet Deadline. She ...

05 Aug 2022 at 01:15

Man who was part of Windrush generation ‘shamefully treated’ – judges

A man who travelled to Britain in 1960 when three as part of the Windrush generation was “shamefully treated” because he could not get “formal documentation of his immigration status”, senior judges have said. Three Court of Appeal ...

27 Jul 2022 at 21:44

William and Kate attend commissioning parade for Caribbean officer cadets

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have attended the inaugural commissioning parade for dozens of Caribbean officer cadets as their tour of Jamaica drew to a close. On a windswept parade ground, William took the salute of the young ...

24 Mar 2022 at 17:25

William and Kate ‘benefitting from blood, tears and sweat of slaves’

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have been accused of benefitting from the “blood, tears and sweat” of slaves as they arrived in Jamaica to be met by a protest calling for reparations from the British monarchy. William and Kate ...

22 Mar 2022 at 21:25

William and Kate to face protests and call for slavery reparations in Jamaica

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s Caribbean tour faces further protests with Jamaican campaigners accusing the Queen and her predecessors of perpetuating slavery. As the country marks its 60th anniversary, a coalition of ...

21 Mar 2022 at 06:55

‘Cool Runnings’ soldier who wowed Queen hopes Olympics story inspires others

A British soldier who skippered the 2022 Jamaican Olympic bobsleigh team following an unorthodox training regime which amused royalty said he wants their experience of overcoming adversity to inspire others. Lance ...

26 Feb 2022 at 03:55

William and Kate become bobsleigh royals as they celebrate Jamaican culture

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have tried out a bobsleigh made for two under the watchful eye of Jamaica’s latest Cool Runnings team. When William clambered into the training sleigh during a visit to Bob ...

23 Mar 2022 at 07:25

William and Kate become bobsleigh royals as they celebrate Jamaican sport and culture

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge tried out a bobsleigh made for two under the watchful eye of Jamaica’s latest Cool Runnings team. When William clambered into the training sleigh during a visit to Bob ...

23 Mar 2022 at 06:55

William and Kate visit Bob Marley home amid slavery demonstrations in Jamaica

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visited Bob Marley’s house and met Jamaica’s sporting greats as they arrived in the country amid calls for the monarchy to pay reparations for its role in slavery. On ...

23 Mar 2022 at 04:25

William and Kate cancel trip to Belize farm after opposition from villagers

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have cancelled a major visit planned for the start of their Caribbean tour after local residents voiced opposition to a royal trip to their Belize village. William ...

19 Mar 2022 at 07:55

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