BySam Mcalister For The Daily Mail We were sitting face to face around a small table in Buckingham Palace — three of us from BBC Newsnight, plus Prince Andrew, his private secretary and Princess Beatrice, who was writing in a notebook. At stake was the interview every broadcaster across the world …
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MPs have been told that Royal Mail delivery offices across the UK are having to decide which streets will not receive letters. Concerns about Royal Mail restructuring were heard in the House of Commons this week. The concerns, highlighted by Brent North Labour MP Barry Gardiner, are to be raised …
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The Tour de France kicked off in Denmark’s capital Copenhagen yesterday under the approving faces of the Danish Royal family. The most famous cycling race in the world took a trip to Scandinavia to start the 2,000 mile race. The three-day ‘Denmark Grand Depart’ follows the tradition of the Tour’s …
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The top of the Post Building A ST Giles artist has urged people to make the most of a free little-known public garden nine floors up on top of a block in Holborn, calling it “Camden’s Shard”. Frances Kells called the Post Building, once the site of a Royal Mail …
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Canadian rock legend Randy Bachman’s long search came to an end on Friday when he was reunited in Tokyo with a cherished guitar, 45 years after it was stolen from a Toronto hotel. “My girlfriend is right there,” said Bachman, 78, a former member of The Guess Who, as the …
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TikTok viewers were left heartbroken after a makeup artist shared a video of an unnamed bride who asked to be transformed into someone else for her big day. Professional MUA Selena Marchand posted a video on the app, captioned with the bride’s ‘sad’ request, which has since racked up over …
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Warwickshire have signed India all-rounder Krunal Pandya for their Royal London Cup campaign. Krunal, a left-arm spin bowler and big-hitting batter, has represented his country in 19 Twenty20s and five one-day internationals, and is a regular in the Indian Premier League. The 31-year-old, whose younger brother is India international Hardik, …
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A ‘badly wounded’ Boris Johnson is prepared to risk a recession to shore up support from his party’s right, a top union chief has warned amid signs the UK is heading for months of industrial unrest. © PA frances-ogrady.jpg Frances O’Grady, the leader of the TUC, also called on ‘red …
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The results of a ballot among BT employees in Britain has resulted in them voting to go on strike. It has been suggested that the results of a ballot held by the Communication Workers Union (CWU) could see Britain’s broadband connections severed. As reported by The Express this morning, Saturday, …
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BARCLAYS will close one of its three banks in Herefordshire after usage fell by almost half in two years. Barclays, which has shut its branches in Ross-on-Wye and Hay-on-Wye since 2018, said the bank in The Homend, Ledbury, would close on October 5. The reasons for the closure, Barclays said, …
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