From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing ... its famous theft from Westminster Abbey and secret repair.

Joe Madden, 22, was an activist with campaign group This is Rigged when he attacked a display case containing ... built into a coronation chair at Westminster Abbey and was used in the coronation ...

Princess Anne put on a typically stylish display this weekend as she joined ... again for the 1992 Commonwealth Day service at Westminster Abbey and then for a fourth time on a visit to ...

Madden pleaded guilty to damaging the display cabinet in the crown jewels room by hitting it with a rock, hammer, chisel and similar implements, when he appeared in court on Christmas Eve ... a ...

BENSON MEMBERS came back together for the first meeting of the new year with an invitation to hold it at Benson House Care Home. For the WI meeting business, members cast their votes for the 2025 ...

Drawing inspiration from the traditional Festival of Lessons and Carols, the Choir of Westminster Abbey presents an enticing Christmas programme featuring festive choral works interspersed with ...

Welcome to Westminster Abbey. Daily prayer has been offered in this place for over a thousand years, and your participation in today's service is warmly welcomed. At Matins most of the service is sung ...

Westminster Abbey is generally busy – and the staff keeps you moving at a pretty swift pace – so do a little research ahead of time to avoid missing your personal must-sees. For instance ...

Editor's note: Follow along with us for live updates leading up to Best in Show at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. Now that the Super Bowl is over, it's time for the other elite athletes to ...

The 149th annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, the USA's second-oldest continuously held sporting event − behind only the Kentucky Derby − is taking place this week in New York.

The 2025 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, the second-oldest continuously held sporting event in the United States, came to a close Tuesday with Monty the Giant Schnauzer being crowned Best in Show!