A historian has claimed a battle over royal diaries and letters might be trying to cover up an affair of Prince Philip’s. Author Andrew Lownie says he estimates the Government has paid out around £2m trying to prevent him seeing the complete archive left by Philip’s uncle Lord Mountbatten and …

1659268863 Euro 2022 goals of the tournament: Mead on fire and Russo’s brutal heel England captured the hearts and attention of the nation at Euro 2022, scoring some stunning goals along the way. Three of the Lionesses’ star players – Beth Mead, Alessia Russo and Georgia Stanway – are certainly …

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AN ELDERLY woman who was hit by a Royal Mail post van has died. The woman, who was in her 90s, was involved in a collision with a red post van in Birdwood in Hanham around 1pm on Friday, July 15. The driver remained at the scene with the woman …

The number of buses serving Elephant & Castle each day could soon have been cut by more than a quarter whilst Sadiq Khan has been Mayor of London, if Transport for London’s latest proposals are implemented. The consultation period for Transport for London’s Central London Bus Review – which aims …

Fast food giant McDonald’s made the headlines earlier this week when it announced it would be raising its prices for the first time in well over a decade. It added that there will be no more 99p cheeseburger, as this will be rocketing to £1.20. The chain’s Chief Executive Office …

A devoted and desperate mother from Hove has been spared prison after she was convicted of poisoning her profoundly disabled 10-year-old son before he died. Pembe Mehmetaliogullari, 48, of Lower Market Street, Hove, was initially charged with attempted murder after Mustafa Mehmetaliogullari died at the Royal Alexandra Children’s Hospital, in …

German head coach Martina Voss-Tecklenburg – who won this tournament four times as a player between 1989 and 1997 – said her team would have liked nothing more than to meet the hosts at Wembley, adding: “[The rivalry] excites football fans. England vs Germany has such a football history, and …

Travellers have set up camp on a controversial playing field, allegedly damaging gates and locks at nearby Cotham School in order to gain access. The group of caravans was first seen at Stoke Lodge on Saturday, with at least ten vehicles spotted on the site. School leadership issued a statement …