A tale of two dysfunctional institutions: Fleet Street and the British monarchy

TV review: It’s a fascinating mess. Thank goodness we don’t do things like that over here

Ciara Griffin and Ireland turn focus to USA challenge after turbulent week

‘We focus on our squad, our group. We support each other, we back each other’

Meghan Markle: Female MPs condemn media coverage of duchess

More than 70 women sign letter saying treatment of duchess has ‘outdated, colonial undertones’

‘Women bleed for half our lives and are supposed to wander around as though we’re fine’

Emma Barnett’s book Period. It’s About Bloody Time is a clarion call against periods being seen as gross, dirty or weird

Farage in pole position for European Parliament elections

Brexit Party to focus on Labour heartlands as Change UK rules out Remain party pact

Boris Johnson’s sister announced as Change UK candidate

Anti-Brexit party launches European election campaign in Bristol

Diet drinks ‘increase risk of stroke and heart disease’ in women

Study finds 29% heart-disease rise among those drinking artificially sweetened drinks

Backhanded compliment – An Irishman’s Diary about accents

Rachel Johnson apologises for abortion referendum tweet

Boris Johnson’s sister had praised Sky News for reporting in ‘clear English’ for ‘mainland UK’

Celebrity Big Brother theme of ‘year of the woman’ rings hollow

Show hasn’t shed its skin – it’s still the Stanford Prison Experiment of reality telly

Exit poll bombshell leads to glee at downfall of the loathed

TV view: Osborne’s election night delight underlined the factional nature of British politics