Royal Mail’s £3.6 billion takeover by Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky has been passed by its shareholders, paving the way for the more than 500-year-old company to be taken into foreign ownership for the first time. International Distribution Services (IDS), Royal Mail’s owner, first agreed to the acquisition in May last …

Dehydration could be silently sabotaging your weight loss efforts, according to a leading expert. Professor Franklin Joseph, head of Dr Frank’s Weight Loss Clinic, warned that not drinking enough water might be the hidden reason many struggle to shed pounds. “Dehydration can completely sabotage your fat loss,” he said. This …

Labour’s greatest business betrayal has been accomplished without words of public dissent. Assured by undertakings from Czech sphinx Daniel Kretinsky, 80 per cent of shareholders voted in favour of his EP Group’s £3.6billion purchase of Royal Mail owner International Distribution Services (IDS). Sell-out merchant Keith Williams, IDS chairman, hailed the …

1 May 2025, 02:30 Bernard Morgan, 100, shows a letter to school children as he joins Second World War veterans at a tea party organized by the Royal British Legion at The Ritz, London. Picture: Alamy More than 50,000 children have connected with a Second World War veteran by mail …

Meghan Markle has used her HRH title despite agreeing not to do so when stepping back from royal duties. The revelation came during an interview with her friend Jamie Kern Lima, founder of IT Cosmetics, for a podcast on YouTube. An image shown during the interview revealed a gift basket …

No: 087/25 30th April 2025 TO:  ALL POSTAL BRANCHES Dear Colleague EP GROUP TAKEOVER CONFIRMED The purpose of this LTB is to confirm the takeover of Royal Mail Group has been completed, with 80.06% of shareholders voting to accept the offer document.  The CWU has responded with the attached press …

On Tuesday evening Britain’s Royal Air Force (RAF) joined the US in attacking Houthi forces in Yemen. A Ministry of Defence (MoD) statement claimed, “Careful intelligence analysis identified a cluster of buildings, used by the Houthis to manufacture drones of the type used to attack ships in the Red Sea …

This week, Watchdog investigates energy suppliers who are chasing people for money they don’t owe, who are not even their customers. Alwyn started receiving letters from E.ON addressed to ‘The Occupier,’ despite having a pre-paid electricity meter with a different provider. After two years of discarding the letters upon receiving …

Together Coalition said on Thursday that participating veterans had started to receive “mail bags full of responses from schoolchildren” via the Royal … Source link

Princess Sofia of Sweden and Prince Carl Philip’s newborn daughter Princess Ines Marie Lilian Silvia has made her first public appearance on her grandfather King Carl XVI Gustaf’s birthday.  Sweden’s longest reigning King was joined by his wife Queen Silvia, children, and grandchildren as he waved at crowds gathered outside …