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Judi Dench wins royal rumble as Netflix labels The Crown ‘fictional dramatisation’

Trailer now comes with disclaimer after the actor accused the show of sacrificing accuracy for ‘crude sensationalism’

The Guardian - UK

Netflix adds disclaimer under The Crown's trailer for series five in U-turn after backlash

Netflix has added a disclaimer under its trailer after receiving backlash from Dame Judi Dench and Sir John Major

Daily Mirror

Netflix adds disclaimer to The Crown trailer amid Judi Dench criticism

Show has been accused of ‘sensationalism’

The Independent UK

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Keir Starmer demands 44-day PM Liz Truss turns down her £115,000-a-year fund for life

Labour's leader demanded the Prime Minister, who is 47, refuse the Public Duty Cost Allowance, which she is able to claim at £115,000 a year until the day she dies. John Major is claiming the full amount 25 years after he left office

Daily Mirror

Netflix 'not adding factual disclaimer on The Crown' despite pleas from Judi Dench

Netflix's The Crown recently received backlash from ex-PM John Major, who called it 'nonsense', and Dame Judi Dench ahead of series five

Daily Mirror

What The Crown trailer tells us about season 5 and Princess Diana

Netflix has dropped a trailer for The Crown's controversial season 5 and it foreshadows the fate of Princess Diana. Here's what the trailer tells us to expect.

ABC News

Judi Dench isn't a fan of the 'cruelly unjust' depiction of the royals on 'The Crown'

Actor Judi Dench will probably press skip on the next season of Netflix's "The Crown." In an open letter she wrote to the British newspaper the Times, the Oscar winner dismissed the Emmy-winning series as "inaccurate and hurtful."

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Liz Truss entitled to £115,000 of taxpayer money each year after just 44 days as PM

Liz Truss will be entitled to claim £115,000 per year from the taxpayer despite becoming the shortest-serving Prime Minister in British history.

The National (Scotland)

Netflix’s The Crown ‘cruelly unjust’ for leaving off accuracy disclaimer, says Judi Dench

The actor is accusing programme-makers of blurring the lines between historical accuracy and crude sensationalism, thereby damaging the monarchy

The Guardian - UK

Liz Truss can receive £115,000 a year FOR LIFE after she quits as Prime Minister

Even though Liz Truss has become the shortest-serving PM ever, the Downing Street incumbent will still be eligible to claim from a six-figure allowance pot after she exits the famous black door

Daily Mirror

Truss resignation means UK will have seven living ex-PMs for first time

Three of the seven are under the age of 60.

The Independent UK

Judi Dench calls for change to Netflix’s The Crown as she brands new series ‘cruelly unjust’

The actress has urged Netflix to include a disclaimer at the start of the show as a 'mark of respect' for the Queen and royal family

Chronicle Live

Liz Truss could claim an annual £115,000 from taxpayer after leaving Number 10

Ex-Prime Ministers can claim the Public Duty Cost Allowance (PDCA), worth up to £115,000 a year

Wales Online

Do Prime Ministers still get a salary even after they leave office?

Even though Liz Truss has become the shortest-serving PM ever, the Downing Street incumbent will still be eligible to claim from a six-figure allowance pot after she exits the famous black door

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King Charles shows off breakdance moves in clip set to be 'recreated in The Crown'

The throwback video shows King Charles, who was then Prince of Wales, trying his hand at body popping and moon walking while visiting an event in 1985 in aid of his Prince's Trust charity

Wales Online

Judi Dench's letter in full as she slams Netflix's The Crown as 'crude and cruel'

Manchester Evening News

Judi Dench slams The Crown and calls for addition in every episode

The acting veteran has claimed the show could be "damaging" to the monarchy

Daily Mirror

Judi Dench slams The Crown's 'crude sensationalism' and demands big change to Netflix show

In an open letter, Dame Judi Dench, 87, has urged Netflix to reconsider calls to carry a disclaimer at the start of each episode, for the "sake of a family and a nation so recently bereaved as a mark of respect" to Queen Elizabeth

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The Independent UK

The Crown is ‘crude sensationalism’, says Dame Judi Dench

Oscar-winner says Netflix’s series about royal family is ‘cruelly unjust’

The New Daily

Judi Dench slams ‘cruelly unjust, damaging’ Crown story lines

British acting royalty Dame Judi Dench has weighed into the controversy surrounding the upcoming series of The Crown.

Wales Online

Dame Judi Dench accuses The Crown of ‘crude sensationalism’ and says Netflix series should carry truth warning

In a letter to The Times, the actress says that 'wounding suggestions apparently contained in the new series' would prove 'damaging' to the monarchy and could not go unchallenged

The Independent UK

Judi Dench calls on Netflix to add disclaimer to The Crown: ‘This cannot go unchallenged’

Oscar-winner says Netflix’s series about royal family is ‘cruelly unjust’

The Independent UK

A short history of ‘confidence matters’ in the House of Commons

Treating routine votes as confidence matters is a rare and high-stakes tactic that was last used in 1994.

Daily Mirror

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's Netflix show WILL be aired this year, say friends

It had previously been thought that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's Netflix documentary would be pushed back to next year, but some reports now say it will be aired later this year

The Guardian - AU

The Crown creator rejects criticism show is ‘unkind’ to King Charles amid row over facts

Peter Morgan says he has ‘enormous sympathy’ for royal family, while Netflix reportedly pauses Harry and Meghan documentary over criticism

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