The Sunday Times‘s Robert Watts sounded the retreat for investors in shares of Games Workshop, the maker of table-top figurines for The Lord of the Rings, Warhammer and other fantasy settings. In particular, he took issue with the company’s decision to clamp down on fans who were creating animations using …
Read More »Queen suffers ‘setback’ amid public anxiety for her health, royal writer says
The nation’s anxiety over the Queen’s health will be heightened as the monarch suffered another setback and missed the Remembrance Sunday service, a royal author has said Penny Junor suggested the Queen is entering a new phase of her reign, during which she will not be seen as much in …
Read More »Major events the Queen has missed after rest orders and hospital stay
The national Remembrance Sunday service is just one of a key number of engagements the Queen has missed over the past few weeks. – Northern Ireland The Queen cancelled a two-day trip to Northern Ireland at the last minute on October 20. Buckingham Palace announced she had been ordered to …
Read More »Royal Family sombre at Remembrance Parade after Queen forced to stay away in new health concern
Kate, Duchess of Cambridge appears particularly affected by Remembrance Day event and absence of Queen Whether it was the absence of The Queen or the gravity of the day, the Royal family looked particularly emotional at today’s Remembrance Sunday parade. The Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton’s eyes appeared to be …
Read More »Barrow sees return of parade for Remembrance Sunday
Hundreds of people of all ages came together on Sunday to remember and pay their respects to fallen armed forces members. Barrow saw the return of its Remembrance Sunday Parade, which marched to Barrow Park where a huge number of people gathered for the poignant service at the cenotaph and …
Read More »Sunday newspaper round-up: IAG, The Hut Group, Nvidia
A cash call would be the quickest way for IAG to tackle its €12.3bn of debt and begin paying a dividend again, HSBC aviation analyst Andrew Lobbenberg said. If not, then the carrier would have to resort to its cash flows. Any decision on a rights issue would likely be …
Read More »Queen suffers ‘setback’ amid public anxiety for her health, royal writer says
The nation’s anxiety over the Queen’s health will be heightened as the monarch suffered another setback and missed the Remembrance Sunday service, a royal author has said Penny Junor suggested the Queen is entering a new phase of her reign, during which she will not be seen as much in …
Read More »Former Edinburgh postmaster wrongly accused of stealing thousands of pounds
A former sub-postmaster wrongly accused of stealing thousands of pounds has had his refund demands snubbed for more than a year. The Daily Record reports that Kashif Nadeem, 33, said the Post Office has refused to hand back £28,000 – despite its officials giving him just 14 days to hand …
Read More »Royal Mail warning as Christmas and 2021 postal deadlines announced
Royal Mail is warning customers to send their post by certain dates, to make sure it reaches their loved ones in time for Christmas. The postal giant wants people to ” beat the festive rush and get all your letters and parcels in the post on time”. “Ongoing Covid restrictions …
Read More »Postman jailed for stealing care home residents’ bank card
A DISHONEST postman has been jailed for nine months for stealing a bank card sent to a 97-year-old care home resident and using it to raid £5,300 from his account. Mohammed Saeed, 34, of Ellis Street, Little Horton, Bradford, deliberately targeted a vulnerable and elderly man believing he would not …
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