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Royal Navy commandos have stormed their first ‘narco sub’, seizing two-tonnes of cocaine worth a staggering £160m.  Royal Marines based on patrol ship HMS Trent made the historic bust during a patrol in the Caribbean. The secret underwater submarine is used by drug cartels to ferry huge quantities for narcotics …

Princess Charlotte shares a passion with her late grandmother, Princess Diana, despite never having the chance to meet her. The young Royal is quite the sportswoman, engaging in activities such as gymnastics, tennis, and horse riding. However, it is her fondness for ballet that aligns closely with Diana’s own interests. …

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RNB Group had an estimated deficiency of more than £2.5m when it went into administration last month, with payment problems with Royal Mail contributing to the firm’s failure. The report from administrators at Begbies Traynor details how RNB Group had sales of £11m at its peak but this had fallen …

The FBI is investigating the death of a 12-year-old boy who plunged to his death aboard a cruise ship. The preteen fell from a balcony in front of horrified passengers on Royal Caribbean’s Harmony of the Seas  on September 8. It is understood he was playing with friends he had …

The Postal Service’s new delivery vehicles aren’t going to win a beauty contest. They’re tall and ungainly. The windshields are vast. Their hoods resemble a duck bill. Their bumpers are enormous. “You can tell that (the designers) didn’t have appearance in mind,” postal worker Avis Stonum said. The Postal Service’s …

Royal Mail Pension Plan (RMPP) has appointed Michael Airey as its new CEO, replacing Richard Law-Deeks who stepped down in June after six years in the role. The Royal Mail Pension plan now manages round £10 billion of assets on behalf of over 123,000 members.  Airey has been head of …

A former historic post office and telephone exchange in Wisbech has been put on the market. The building, on Bridge Street, is listed at an asking price of £4.5 million. The post office building is Grade II listed and reportedly dates back to 19th century. According to Historic England, it …

The main structure of a £500m project at Bristol’s Temple Quarter has been completed today ahead of opening in two years time. The University of Bristol ’s Enterprise Campus, located next to Temple Meads, is part of the transformation of the Temple Quarter. The new campus, scheduled to open in …

Money from CEE is flowing into western Europe in the shape of investment and key acquisitions. But it’s not all welcome. It’s the oldest brand name in travel, founded in 1841 and a pioneer of what would later become known as the ‘package’ holiday—a trip where all arrangements for transport, …