THE largest repatriation of museum items in Scotland has been agreed by Glasgow City Council, with artefacts to be returned to Nigeria, India and Native Americans. Looted bronzes from Benin, a stolen ceremonial sword from India and belongings lifted from massacred Lakota people in South Dakota, USA, will now be …
Read More »The art of letter-writing in the era of WhatsApp
When was the last time the postie’s arrival gave you a thrill? Unless you are strangely enthusiastic about acquiring another bill to add to the pile, or a fistful of junk mail destined for the recycling bin – or you have other business with the visitor in question – it …
Read More »Ultimate late mail: Tips, analysis for Day 2 of The Championships at Royal Randwick
Here it is. The ultimate late mail for Day 2 of The Championships at Royal Randwick. One of Australia’s biggest race days has arrived — Day 2 of The Championships. Our team has been working around the clock to ensure you’re equipped with all the information you need to help …
Read More »Finalists for Northallerton business awards
JUDGES have completed the tough task of deciding finalists for the 2022 Love Northallerton Business Awards. An independent panel reviewed dozens of nominations for town-centre businesses and were particularly impressed by their strength and quality. This is the second time Northallerton Business Improvement District (BID) has hosted the awards and …
Read More »Queen to mark first anniversary of death of her ‘beloved Philip’ privately
The Queen and royal family are expected to privately mark the first anniversary of the Duke of Edinburgh’s death. Philip, famously described by the Queen as her “constant strength and guide”, died peacefully in his sleep on April 9, 2021 at his Windsor Castle home, just a few months short …
Read More »Around 30,000 Covid patients treated with ‘cutting-edge’ anti-viral drugs
Around 30,000 vulnerable Covid-19 patients in England have been treated with highly effective “cutting-edge” antiviral drugs which improve symptoms “within hours”, according to the NHS. The health service said it had procured nearly five million doses of Paxlovid and other antivirals, such as Molnupiravir as part of the latest deal …
Read More »Ultimate late mail: Tips, analysis for Day 2 of The Championships at Royal Randwick
Here it is. The ultimate late mail for Day 2 of The Championships at Royal Randwick. One of Australia’s biggest race days has arrived — Day 2 of The Championships. Our team has been working around the clock to ensure you’re equipped with all the information you need to help …
Read More »Ultimate late mail: Tips, analysis for Day 2 of The Championships at Royal Randwick
Here it is. The ultimate late mail for Day 2 of The Championships at Royal Randwick. One of Australia’s biggest race days has arrived — Day 2 of The Championships. Our team has been working around the clock to ensure you’re equipped with all the information you need to help …
Read More »Queen’s Platinum Jubilee: Buyagift unveils 7 Royal experiences to mark the big day
You can now do as the Royals do with these 7 incredible luxury experiences from Buyagift. Whether you’re wanting to walk in the footsteps of one of the most powerful families in the world or you want to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations in style, this list might just be the inspiration …
Read More »Princess Anne jets into Australia to open the Royal Easter Show on 200th anniversary
Princess Anne has arrived to greet exhibitors at Sydney’s Royal Easter Show just hours after touching down in Australia for a three-day visit exactly a year after the passing of her father, Prince Philip. The Princess Royal, who is visiting Australia on behalf of her mother Queen Elizabeth II, and her …
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