The queue for the Coronation concert began ten hours early today and first in the queue was a woman who lined up for 12 hours for the Queen’s lying in state. Elizabeth Cotterill, 62, from Nottingham, arrived before 9am to be first in the line of 20,000 members of the …
Read More »Telling Royal balcony moments from Camilla’s impatience to Louis’ hint
The appearance of the Royal Family standing proudly on the Buckingham Palace balcony with the newly crowned King Charles and Queen Camilla was the moment royal fans had been waiting for. Charles and Camilla in lavish robes and crowns returned to the Palace from Westminster Abbey, waving as the crowds …
Read More »Workers are fighting with their unions to stop bad deals
Features Yuri Prasad explores the discussion between trade unionists in health and the post about how the rank and file can win Downloading PDF. Please wait… RCN union nurses on the picket line on Monday of last week at St Thomas’ in central London (Picture: Guy Smallman) A period of …
Read More »Royal Mail rolls out changes to parcel delivery service affecting UK customers
IMPORTANT UPDATE: Royal Mail says the change will save people time (Photo by PA) By Kate Wilson Royal Mail has announced a new redelivery process that will hopefully save customers time and reduce carbon emissions. BristolLive reports the postal giant has introduced a new policy where parcels that were missed …
Read More »Aborted coronation flypast ‘good operational practice’, says RAF officer
The Voyager aircraft, recently used in British evacuation efforts in Sudan, announced around 1:55pm that conditions were unsuitable for flying over Buckingham Palace and the Mall due to a low cloud base. It had earlier taken off from RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire before holding a position over the North …
Read More »Are you descended from royalty? How to tell if you are a secret royal
If you have ever suspected you might have some connection to nobility or are simply curious about your family’s past, here is some advice for tracing your ancestors. According to a recent survey, one in five Brits believe they are related to the Royal Family, and 16 percent believe that …
Read More »Thousands gather in London for King Charles III’s Coronation
Thousands gather in London for King Charles III’s Coronation The King’s Coronation, the first in the UK for 70 years, is under way at the Westminster Abbey. London: The King’s Coronation, the first in the UK for 70 years, is under way at the Westminster Abbey. A military band played …
Read More »Prince Harry seen fleeing London as he snubs Royal Family lunch offer after Coronation
Prince Harry was spotted fleeing London in a car as he prepared to head back to the US. Minutes after the Coronation ceremony ended at Westminster Abbey, Harry rushed off to reunite with wife Meghan Markle and children Archie and Lilibet. It is now believed that Harry will board a …
Read More »‘My husband died suddenly when I was just 38 – here’s what nobody tells you’
Tracey McAtamney is made of strong stuff. Every day, the brave mum relives the horrific moment she was told her husband had suddenly died. The widow was just 38 when she was informed her spouse Tony had suffered an abdominal aneurysm. It was 2004 and he had been on a …
Read More »From national anthem to postal stamps, the big changes in Britain
Pedestrians walk past the front window of a shop displaying an advertisement campaign and a portrait of Britain’s King Charles III made with snow spray, in Windsor ahead of the coronation ceremony of King Charles III. AFP London: Britain under King Charles III will be different. From the national anthem …
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