A grandmother who has won the National Lottery several times says she has been made to “feel like a criminal” after being put under investigation. Amelia Barnham, 69, has won an impressive £23,600 from lotto tickets, of which she buys weekly. The 69-year-old, who spends on average £60 a week …
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7 March 2024, 23:07 | Updated: 7 March 2024, 23:17 Prince Harry. Picture: Alamy A US judge has ordered the government to hand over Prince Harry’s visa application documents, as he decides whether to make them public. The Heritage Foundation, a conservative US think tank sued to see Harry’s application …
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Parcelforce owner drivers in Britain are taking legal action against Royal Mail, challenging their self-employed status that deprives them of basic employment rights such as sick pay, paid holidays and the minimum wage. Unlike delivery drivers employed directly by Parcelforce, owner drivers do not receive an hourly rate and are …
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8 March 2024, 06:13 | Updated: 8 March 2024, 06:18 Ian Farquhar has died at the age of 78. Picture: Alamy King Charles’ longtime friend and renowned huntsman Ian Farquhar has died at the age of 78. Mr Farquhar died at the King’s Highgrove estate in Gloucestershire on Wednesday morning. …
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Virgin Radio 8 Mar 2024, 10:17 Good news for Spice Girls fans, as Mel B has finally confirmed the band will get back together later this year. Scary Spice Mel revealed the good news on Loose Women this week. The reunion will mark the band’s 30th anniversary. Christine Lampard asked …
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West End star Barbara Dickson will appear at All Saints’ Church in Pocklington on Friday 4th October. In this special acoustic performance Dickson and her pianist Nick Holland explore her catalogue of songs in the intimate and historic setting of All Saints Church, Pocklington. The show is the second collaboration …
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Police continue to hunt a knifeman after a stabbing outside a Post Office in Birmingham. The middle-aged victim was rushed to hospital in a serious condition. The knife attack happened on Wellington Road, Perry Barr, shortly after 1pm, on Thursday, March 7. A slip road outside the Post Office was …
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Two hundred thousand pounds of cocaine and methamphetamine have been found hidden in children’s books and board games after it was shipped to Lincoln from Australia and New Zealand. Lincolnshire Police officers became aware of the dealing in April 2020 after phone data from another investigation showed a link between …
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By Neil Maidment LONDON (Reuters) – The remuneration committee of British postal company Royal Mail ruled out a pay rise for Chief Executive Moya Greene on Tuesday, avoiding a potential run-in with its largest investor, the government. Royal Mail, at the centre of a political storm after critics claimed the …
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February in Truro Crown Court was largely dominated by one trial, that of three people accused over the incident outside a Bodmin nightclub that left one man dead and several others injured. The case has been heard over several weeks, culminating in the jury going out to consider its verdict …
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