Royal Mail

The royal family has shared another throwback photograph of the Queen, as part of its countdown to the Platinum Jubilee weekend in June.  Today’s image shows her Majesty, 96, visiting the village of Cloughton in the Scarborough district of North Yorkshire, during a 2010 trip. The snap is the latest in a series …

One of the most fascinating things about the history of the London Underground is the way the names of stations have changed over time. Often stations you thought you knew have gone through two or three iterations throughout the years and sometimes the quirky names they had in the past …

Goldman Sachs has bowed to demands for a less stressful workplace by offering a “flexible vacation” scheme that allows senior bankers to take a holiday whenever they feel like a break. Generosity further down the investment bank’s global chain of command is more limited: it has told traders and admin …

A former Derby taxi-turned-delivery driver has failed in his appeal to get his driving ban lifted after he reached 15 penalty points on his licence. Jabber Choudhry lost his licence and his livelihood after going just 6mph above the 30mph speed limit in London Road, Derby. He told Derby Crown …

This hasn’t been a great week for Darktrace, which is hardly a surprise considering that one of its senior executives was referenced in a High Court judgement about the Autonomy scandal. The former stock market darling’s shares slumped to a three-month low on Wednesday after the ruling named Nicole Eagan, …

The Twitter stock price is down by 8 per cent this week. The drop is a continuation of the bearish trend we have seen in the past few weeks. For the past month, the price of Twitter has dropped by 20 per cent after it was revealed that Elon Musk, …

The ‘hard-to-find’ plants range from 45cm to over 165cm with leaves that can span up to three meters. And even better they can be delivered straight to your front door, meaning you can have Kew-inspired plants come directly to you.  The Palm House Collection. (Sproutl) Prices range from £80 for …

In today’s InternetRetailing newsletter we’re reporting on how retailers from the Co-op to The Works continue to find new ways to get close to shoppers at a time when spending is becoming more squeezed by rising inflation.    The latest ONS retail sales figures suggest that in April shoppers spent …

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s Platinum Jubilee ‘sideshow’ could ‘overshadow’ Queen and cause resentment among royals like Sophie Wessex who ‘do the daily grind’ of duties, royal expert claims Duke and Duchess of Sussex could ‘destabilise’ the Platinum Jubilee celebrations Princess Anne and Sophie Wessex will be resentful of the …

Emerson Aparecido Leite de Souza Junior had already anticipated the angle of attack and predicted where this interview was likely to start as he settled into his chair. ‘Why do you call yourself Royal?’ was the question and the Tottenham and Brazil defender laughed loudly. ‘What did I tell you,’ …