Oakley Court Hotel staff room burglar is jailed

A PROLIFIC burglar has been jailed for sneaking into a hotel staff room and stealing a purse and bankcard. David McManus, of Talbot Place in Datchet, admitted going into the Oakley Court Hotel staff room and rummaging through a handbag. McManus fled with a purse before going to two shops in …

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RAF drew up plans to bomb Argentina during Falklands War

The political ramifications of such a raid were also unpredictable. The attorney general at the time, Sir Michael Havers, later Lord Havers, was believed to have opposed any attack on Argentina itself. Undertaking such an operation would have been fraught with diplomatic risk. British aircraft were unable to cross Brazilian, …

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How the culture war could affect the Coronation

Until the death of the Queen, one source has told The Telegraph, plans for the Coronation were sketched out rather than signed-off. It has “deliberately been kept quite unplanned to ensure it can best reflect the climate at the time at which it happens”, they say. “There will be people …

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