Collective opposition must be organised against the bureaucratic imposition of the “USO reform” pilots by the CWU hierarchy and Royal Mail management at 37 delivery offices across the UK. The pilot delivery offices are a testing ground for mass job destruction, increased workloads and the gutting of the mail service …
Read More »Sophie Wessex reveals she was determined ‘not to tread on toes’ as she joined the Royal Family – and shares ‘moving’ memory about vigil at late Queen’s coffin
The Duchess of Edinburgh has revealed that she was determined ‘not to tread on toes’ when she first joined the Royal Family. On Wednesday, Sophie visited L’Arche, a south London community of people with learning disabilities and their supporters and Community Shop Lambeth, a ‘social supermarket’ tackling food poverty. It marked her last …
Read More »Empty HMP Dartmoor pays Prince William’s Duchy £1.5m a year – and there’s a twist
Prince William’s Duchy of Cornwall estate each year rakes in £1.5million a year from MMP Dartmoor despite being empty as it is leased to the Ministry of Justice Prince William inherited the Duchy of Cornwall from the late Queen ( Image: PA) The Prince of Wales receives millions in taxpayer …
Read More »‘I truly pity the Royal Family’: Lady Colin Campbell claims sensational Vanity Fair article on Meghan Markle vindicates her, as she laments that her ‘warnings’ were ignored
Lady Colin Campbell has alleged a sensational article by Vanity Fair vindicates her in its claims about Meghan Markle – and said she ‘truly pities’ the Royal Family. The socialite, who has been a vocal critic of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry, pointed to a damning profile published by the …
Read More »South African Express Parcel Association Warns of Rising Online Shopping Scams
48 South African Express Parcel Association (SAEPA) The South African Express Parcel Association (SAEPA) has issued a cautionary alert to consumers regarding a surge in online shopping scams. The increase in fraudulent activities has been linked to the growing popularity of online shopping platforms, which criminals are exploiting to deceive …
Read More »Was this the moment the US public turned against the Royal Family? Inside the Meghan Markle interview where the Duchess dramatically claimed she was left suicidal by royal life as it ‘silenced’ her
Although the United States of America launched a successful revolution against the British monarchy in 1776, there are moments when this isn’t always so obvious. If you walk into any supermarket in the States you will see rows and rows of British royals smiling from the front pages of celebrity magazines. Despite …
Read More »Edward and Sophie were the Harry and Meghan of their day but after their private careers became a well-publicised disaster, they rejoined the family and knuckled down to turn the public’s view of them around – could the Sussexes now follow their lead?
They were a young couple who wanted to be ‘half in, half out’ of the Royal Family but struggled after their plans ran into difficulties, causing them to be lampooned by the press. No, not Prince Harry and Meghan, this is the story of the late Queen’s youngest son Edward and …
Read More »Five stories from the south you may have missed
BBC The cameras were found shattered on the ground A story about a set of traffic cameras being cut down hours after going up was among our most read this week. We have picked five stories from the past seven days in Hampshire, the Isle of Wight, Dorset, Berkshire and …
Read More »The day Sophie Wessex was offered a job at Waitrose because she was so good at packing her weekly shop! As the Duchess of Edinburgh turns 60, palace insiders reveal the surprising reasons she’s fast becoming the Royal Family’s safest pair of hands
She’s widely seen as one of the monarchy’s safest pairs of hands, but should she ever decide on a change of career, the Duchess of Edinburgh would, I can confidently predict, be snapped up by her local Waitrose. Packing her bags on a supermarket trip with her great friend Mary …
Read More »The subtle link between Meghan Markle and Kate Middleton’s fashion choices revealed as Duchess of Sussex follows royal tradition
It’s normally the Princess of Wales who is given the title the queen of royal recycling. But Meghan Markle has proved she is just as adept at sartorial rewears as Kate. Mastering the art of the outfit rewear, the Duchess of Sussex has joined her sister-in law in forging admirably …
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