King Charles forced to react by fan’s touching gesture The King has been putting up a strong front for the public even though he was heckled twice during public outings about his disgraced brother Andrew while other senior members of the royal family faced similar circumstances. King Charles has a …
Read More »O2 warning after man sent £42,000 bill ‘he thought was a mistake’
Andrew Alty thought O2 bill was a mistake. O2 warning after man sent £42,000 bill ‘he thought was a mistake’ An O2 phone bill warning has been issued after a man received a £42,000 bill for data roaming charges following a holiday to Morocco. Andrew Alty thought O2 bill was …
Read More »Bolton MP questions Royal Mail over pre-Christmas delays
In some cases these delays led certain Horwich residents to miss critically important NHS appointment letters. The Royal Mail responded to to Mr Brickell’s letter, though he believes their answer to his question was ‘inadequate’ and will be pursuing the matter further. In his letter, Mr Brickell said: “Having visited …
Read More »Why Royal Mail postboxes are being taped up across Kent
Postboxes are being taped up across Kent as Royal Mail introduces upgraded solar-powered versions that can be used to send parcels. Residents have noticed many of the iconic pillar boxes wrapped in black plastic in recent months, along with a sign reading: “Out of service. Automated system coming soon.” Dozens …
Read More »Oxford researchers find novel way to detect fake vaccines
Researchers from the University of Oxford and Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (OUH) have found that routine hospital analysers could be used to help identify falsified liquid medical products. Counterfeit vaccines and medicines pose a growing public health risk, especially in low and middle-income countries. Recent estimates from the …
Read More »King Charles tries to put on a brave face as he is pictured leaving church today amid Andrew scandal
King Charles was pictured putting on a brave face while leaving church on Sunday as the scandal over his brother Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor continues to rock the Royal Family. The monarch looked grim-faced as he walked out of St Mary Magdalene Church in Sandringham following a service this morning. Charles, 77, wore …
Read More »Major supermarket chain with 300 branches closes store in UK town | UK | News
The Co-op store on Salisbury Road in Blandford Forum is due to shut its doors permanently on February 24, ending years of service to the town and surrounding areas. The announcement has prompted disappointment among shoppers and concerns about the future of the high street. In a statement, Co-op said …
Read More »MPs will threaten to escalate their scrutiny of the Royal Family amid Andrew saga
Westminster is set to push for greater scrutiny of the Royal Family. MPs will return to Parliament today following a week-long recess with a clamour for answers over the Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor scandal. The former prince is under investigation for allegedly leaking confidential information to paedophile Jeffrey Epstein and other wealthy …
Read More »Calls to tighten rules on Evri after west Dorset issues
Residents in west Dorset villages such as Toller Porcorum and Cattistock previously raised issues about having packages delivered by the company Evri, saying they have been losing hundreds of pounds as they can’t get a refund. A number of deliveries were unsuccessfully carried out by the company with residents left confused …
Read More »Six superstitions to avoid over Chinese New Year that could bring bad luck
Chinese New Year arrived on February 17, 2026, marking the Year of the Fire Horse. Traditional superstitions warn against six common actions on the first day that could bring misfortune during the 15-day Spring Festival celebration. Katie Oborn GAU Writer and Sophie Law Deputy Editor Spare Time 09:41, 22 Feb …
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