GOALKEEPER Harry Seaden and midfielder O’Shane Stewart have had their contracts terminated at Southend United. Seaden made six senior appearances for the Shrimpers but Stewart failed to work his way into the first team. Heading out on loan are right-back Rob Howard and striker Matt Rush. Rush will spend the …
Read More »Wordle 237: Why has my Wordle streak been reset?
The New York Times has moved to say it is investigating why streaks have been reset for Wordle gamers on the day the popular word puzzle moved platforms. Users who navigate to the game’s original home – powerlanguage.co.uk – are now redirected to the NYT website, following the game’s sale …
Read More »Martin Lewis on how to swap your old stamps before they become worthless
Martin Lewis has issued a warning to everyone with unused Royal Mail first or second class stamps at home. The financial guru urged viewers of The Martin Lewis Money Show Live to exchange any unused stamps they have lying around the house before they expire at the start of next …
Read More »William calls for faster pace in efforts to repair the planet
The Duke of Cambridge has warned “change is not happening fast enough or at the scale we need” to repair the planet and avert “devastating planetary and humanitarian” crises. William voiced his concerns in a speech at the Dubai Expo 2020 and said despite the gains made at the recent …
Read More »Buckingham Palace sparkling wine goes on sale to celebrate Platinum Jubilee
Royal fans can celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee with some official Buckingham Palace fizz after the Royal Collection launched a new vintage English sparkling wine. The £39 special edition bottle created to mark the monarch’s milestone is a classic blend of Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier, made exclusively from …
Read More »Koalas declared endangered in eastern Australia amid disease and habitat loss
Koalas have been declared officially endangered in eastern Australia as they fall prey to disease, lost habitat and other threats. Australian environment minister Sussan Ley downgraded the marsupials’ conservation status across the country’s east coast – in Queensland, New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory – on a recommendation …
Read More »EE customers told to check accounts after glitch leaves woman with £25,000 bill
The EE payments glitch started last week – affecting customers abroad in America, Canada, Mexico, Australia and New Zealand. In some cases, it resulted in people being sent statements amounting to thousands of pounds EE mobile ( Image: Getty) EE customers have been sent billing statements amounting to tens of …
Read More »Scotland’s first drone port to trial delivery of NHS medical supplies
Scotland’s first drone port will trial the collection and delivery of medical supplies for the NHS next month. Mercury Drone Ports, based in Montrose, Angus, will provide an airspace for devices to operate to and from multiple healthcare facilities between Angus and Dundee assisting with the response to the pandemic. …
Read More »Two major factors that could drive the Royal Mail share price
Shares in Royal Mail (LON:RMG) are currently trading at 440.6p, but a key question for investors is how much the current economic uncertainty will affect the price. One way of making that assessment is to look at the profile of the stock to see where its strengths are. The encouraging news is …
Read More »Royal Mail won’t accept your 1st and 2nd class stamps from January 2023
Customers will no longer be able to use first and second class stamps from next year (Getty/Royal Mail/PA) Customers will no longer be able to use first and second class stamps when a new barcode system is introduced next year. Brits have been urged to use their current stamps or …
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