How very pleasant for Simon Thompson, Royal Mail’s chief executive, to tell us that the company has “improved its efficiency” and that it did not want to “invest in services that perhaps customers no longer need” (Boost for shareholders as parcels help Royal Mail to £311m profit, 18 November). Here in …

Martin Lewis regularly appears on television to inform Britons about financial issues, offering viewers advice on how to save money on bills, amongst other necessities. Martin spoke to Andrew Marr on BBC this morning about the energy bills crisis. The finance expert continued: “I think with that coming, the Government …

Daniel Kretinsky is not likely to look to become West Ham United’s majority shareholder any time soon, according to journalist Paul Brown. The Czech investment group 1890s holdings a.s, which is headed up by Kretinsky, bought a 27 per cent stake in the Hammers last week. What’s the latest news …

The Queen has been pictured after attending a rare royal double christening at Windsor. The 95-year-old head of state was spotted wearing a lime green hat as she left the joint baptism of two of her grandsons at the Royal Lodge in Windsor Great Park, Berkshire, on Sunday evening. Mike …

Meghan Markle’s father has called for the Duchess of Sussex to be stripped of her royal title and said she has ‘insulted’ the royal family with her surprise interview on the Ellen show.  Thomas Markle, 77, who lives 70 miles away from the Sussexes mansion, was left feeling ’embarrassed’ after …

Prince William and Kate, Duchess of Cambridge were out on Thursday at the Royal Albert Hall in London for the Royal Variety Performance. The couple oozed regal elegance at the event and were the very picture of marital bliss. According to a body language expert, William appeared to be full …

Commenting on such outings together, body language expert Judi James highlighted a change between the royals. She claimed their body language would suggest a close relationship between the in-laws, however their friendship was not always as obvious. When Camilla married Prince Charles, Judi suggested Princess Anne was “slow to thaw”. …

WORLD record day was held last week and to mark the occasion we have dug out some of the records that have been beaten close to home. As the name suggests records are broken globally and that is no different to right here in Dorset, so here is a list …

COLCHESTER’S High Steward was left scratching his head after a postbox he had used for more than 50 years vanished seemingly without a trace. For up to 120 years, a Royal Mail postbox could be found ready and waiting on the pavement in North Station Road, just a few yards …

Migration, political machinations and allegedly “vicious” royal briefing wars are splashed across the front pages on Sunday. The Sunday Telegraph reports the migrant crisis has put the “Tories in peril”, with a poll showing 77% of the party’s voters have called the Government’s approach “too soft”. The front page of …