Europe’s top financial supervisor is to launch its first test of how the sector would respond to a serious breach of its cyber defences after an increase in attacks against the region’s banks following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The European Central Bank will ask all major lenders in the eurozone …
Read More »Emergency services turn out in force after man falls in Wellington town centre
… on Wednesday evening following a 999 call when a man apparently tripped and was injured near a bus stop outside the Royal Mail sorting office. Source link
Read More »Tesco approaches chair candidates as John Allan nears the checkout
Tesco has begun sounding out candidates to replace John Allan, its long-serving chairman, paving the way for a change at the top of Britain’s biggest retailer. Sky News has learnt that the FTSE 100 supermarket chain is working with headhunters to identify Mr Allan’s successor. City sources said a number …
Read More »Holocaust survivor receives MBE from the Princess Royal
Harry Olmer, 95, received the honour from the Princess Royal at Windsor Castle on Wednesday afternoon. He survived five years of forced labour in Nazi-occupied Poland before being evacuated to the Lake District in July 1945. Mr Olmer told the PA news agency: “It was interesting and unique. It was …
Read More »Cost of stamps to increase to more than £1 for first time, Royal Mail confirms
Royal Mail have announced that the price of their first class stamps will rise above £1 for the first time ever. The struggling postal service and courier company has confirmed that first class stamps will increase from 15 pence to a whopping £1.10 from April 3, 2023. The price of …
Read More »Free-flowing space in a lakeside tower
Royal LePage Terrequity Realty 2285 Lakeshore Blvd. W., No. 1908, Toronto Asking price: $1,899,000 Taxes: $4,404.57 (2022) Monthly maintenance fees: $1,521.74 Agents: Mara Bossio (Royal LePage Terrequity Realty) The backstory In 2001, real estate agent Mara Bossio led a technology guru from Texas on a tour of Toronto-area condo units. …
Read More »Royal Family: Harry and Meghan ‘will attend’ King’s Coronation after Buckingham Palace makes shock announcement
Buckingham Palace are reportedly drawing up plans for Prince Harry and Meghan to attend the King’s coronation in May. The Daily Mail reported that staff organising the logistics for the historic event have been instructed to include the Sussexes in their programme. The coronation of King Charles III is due …
Read More »It would be even worse if Harry and Meghan DIDN’T come, writes royal biographer A.N. WILSON
Rarely can the acronym ‘RSVP’ have been attached to an invitation with greater dread. And the news that Harry and Meghan are both expected to attend King Charles III’s coronation on Saturday May 6 will be greeted with mixed feelings the length and breadth of the country. Their admirers will …
Read More »Harry and Meghan say Archie and Lilibet’s prince and princess titles are ‘birthright’
Archie and Lilibet have officially been recognised as a prince and princess by the King, MailOnline can reveal today. The children of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have had their titles updated on the line of succession on the Royal Family’s website, where they remain in 6th and 7th position. Until 9.30am this …
Read More »Ipswich Royal Mail deliver letter 107 years late
Ipswich Royal Mail deliver letter 107 years late In a sign that Suffolk postal services are improving, Ipswich Royal Mail has delivered a letter one hundred and seven years late. The current occupants of 17 Hamlet Road, Ipswich were phlegmatic (W.C. ‘having an unemotional and calm disposition.’) about the letter’s …
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