Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie are reportedly more upset with their mother Sarah Ferguson than they are with their father Andrew Mountbatten Windsor after their latest royal downfall, it has been revealed. The two princesses have spent recent weeks watching their parents become entangled in various scandals surrounding their previous …
Read More »Envoi Allen is just Champion again at Down Royal
The 11-year-old moved ahead of fellow dual winners Beef Or Salmon, Kauto Star and Road To Respect as he found generously for pressure to repel all challengers in the Grade One highlight. Trained by Henry de Bromhead and ridden by Darragh O’Keeffe, Envoi Allen was sent off an 11-4 chance …
Read More »Kiddo, the pioneering cat; Simon’s cat gets baked on Christmas; eight signs of feline dementia; and lagniappe – Why Evolution Is True
I found the story of Kiddo the Cat in the tweet below (you can click “read more” to see it), and at the Smithsonian’s site “Kiddo the cat, reluctant aviator” (click headline to read). The short version: Kiddo was onboard the first airship trying to cross the Atlantic. But the …
Read More »Signs of Camilla’s huge influence in statement ousting Andrew from the Royal Family – with the impassioned last two paragraphs reflecting a cause close to her heart
As King Charles III moved to strip his younger brother Andrew of his Prince title and housing at the Royal Lodge last night, there was one woman who firmly and calmly stood by his side. Queen Camilla, 78, may not take up the limelight when it comes to the royals’ …
Read More »Cheltenham woman banned from all bar five shops in the town
Prolific shoplifter has been sentenced Daniel Clark Content Editor 05:49, 01 Nov 2025 Kayleigh McConnon(Image: Gloucestershire Constabulary) A Cheltenham woman has been banned from shops in Cheltenham after admitting to shoplifting. Kayleigh McConnon, aged 36 and of Vittoria Walk, appeared at Cheltenham Magistrates’ Court last Thursday (23 October) where she …
Read More »Gruffalo illustrator Axel Scheffler encourages postcard revival
Liam Jackson Illustrator Axel Scheffler said sending letters and postcards was “very important” to him The Gruffalo illustrator Axel Scheffler is encouraging children to send postcards and letters to their grandparents, parents and friends to stop the trend “dying out”. Scheffler, who describes himself as an avid letter writer, said …
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Read More »Anger as birthday card arrives with money missing
A WEST Belfast man has hit out after a birthday card for his niece arrived in the post without any money in it. Paul Toner contacted the Andersonstown News after learning that a birthday card he posted to his niece with £20 in it arrived without the cash inside, He …
Read More »People living on roads named after Prince Andrew have mixed views on name change
King Charles stripped Prince Andrew of his Royal titles on Saturday after the ongoing public outcry over his connections with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein Andrew is being formally stripped of his titles(Image: Jordan Pettitt/PA) Residents living in streets across the UK named after the former Prince Andrew have expressed …
Read More »Collective Defined Contribution (CDC) Scheme developments | Global law firm
Extension of CDC schemes to non-associated multiple employer schemes The DWP has published a press release and response to its October 2024 consultation on draft regulations extending collective defined contribution (CDC) provision to non-associated multi-employer schemes. The consultation proposed amendments to the provisions under the Pension Schemes Act 2021 for …
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