The King was joined on the balcony of the Palace by the Queen and other members of the royal family including the Prince and Princess of Wales and their children. As they prepared to watch 70 military aircraft fly over them, Prince Louis pointed at the aircraft making their way …
Read More »OBE for York archaeologist in King’s Birthday honours
Posted on 17 June 2023 Professor Nicky Milner has been awarded an OBE for services to archaeology and higher education in the King’s Birthday Honours. Professor Nicky Milner Professor Milner is an award-winning archaeologist who for the last couple of decades has co-directed a number of excavations including the world-famous …
Read More »Prince Harry, Meghan Markle decide to drop titles after year’s big snub from royal family?
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry, who said goodbye to the royal family in 2020 and relocated to the US to live a financially independent life, are not feeling well after receiving the year’s biggest snub from their royal relatives. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are unhappy for not being …
Read More »Royal Navy is ‘pathetically weak’, says former First Sea Lord
Royal Navy is ‘pathetically weak’, says former First Sea Lord who calls for a fleet which could ‘make someone’s eyes water if they cross us at sea’ MOD figures showed of the 12 Type 23 frigates, three didn’t go to sea last year Type 45 destroyer, HMS Daring, spent no …
Read More »UK loses nearly 4-million days to worst strikes since 1990
18 June 2023 – 00:00 By Ali Asad Zulfiqar and Eamon Akil Farhat Britain’s economy has lost nearly 4-million working days to strikes since the start of last year, with little end in sight to the worst industrial unrest in decades… There’s never been a more important time to support …
Read More »Woman who collected own post after days of no mail gets home to find postman at door
Michaela Whitton collected her post herself saying the service had ‘collapsed’ in her area, only to find a postman at her door (Image: Michaela Whitton) A woman has shared her frustration at having to drive to a delivery office and collect her own post after she received nothing for nine …
Read More »King takes part in first Trooping the Colour ceremony as monarch
Pomp and pageantry were on display during the military spectacle where the most prestigious regiments in the British Army honoured their Colonel in Chief by parading to mark his anniversary. Charles had deputised for Queen Elizabeth II at last year’s event, also known as the Birthday Parade, but now rode …
Read More »Who’s who on the Buckingham Palace balcony?
The Royal Family were out in full force today as they watched the King’s inaugural Birthday Parade – and viewed the Trooping the Colour flypast from the Buckingham Palace balcony. The number of royals on the balcony, however, was relatively scaled down compared to the King’s Coronation in May – …
Read More »Citroen e-C4 X review: A comfortable all-electric family cruiser
It’s fair to say the Citroen e-C4 X is very much a variation on a theme. It’s an extended, slightly more distinctive version of the e-C4, accommodating a longer rear end in the same wheelbase. So it has a bigger boot, a slightly better rear cabin space and, in my …
Read More »Royal fans think Sophie gave Princess Charlotte a telling off – but others are not convinced
Royal fans think Sophie gave Princess Charlotte a telling off – but others are not convinced By Maria Chiorando and Chloe Louise Published: 13:14 EDT, 17 June 2023 | Updated: 13:52 EDT, 17 June 2023 Royal watchers online are questioning whether the Duchess of Edinburgh told Princess Charlotte to ‘sit …
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