Director Gurinder Chadha has said Bend It Like Beckham was a “great healing moment for the world” following the 9/11 terrorist attacks in America. he film, about a British-Indian teenage girl with a passion for football starring Parminder Nagra and Keira Knightley, is celebrating its 20th anniversary. Chadha “first conceived” …
Read More »Bend It Like Beckham director says 9/11 had ‘massive impact’ on film’s success
Director Gurinder Chadha has said Bend It Like Beckham was a “great healing moment for the world” following the 9/11 terrorist attacks in America. The film, about a British-Indian teenage girl with a passion for football starring Parminder Nagra and Keira Knightley, is celebrating its 20th anniversary. Chadha “first conceived” …
Read More »Author Phil Dampier gives his view on new book by Queen’s dresser and Prince Harry’s upcoming memoir
Disgraced Royal Prince Andrew may release a memoir, it was claimed today. The Duke of York may decide to write an autobiography to earn funds after a settling his expensive court case with Virginia Guiffre. It comes as a much anticipated update to a book penned by the Queen’s stylist is due …
Read More »Last day to post with Royal Mail for Easter delivery
THERE are only a few days left to post items with the Royal Mail guaranteed to arrive in time for Easter. With a long weekend and two bank holidays – Good Friday and Easter Monday – coming up, the Royal Mail is changing the days for delivery and collection, meaning …
Read More »More police patrolling Sydney Royal Easter Show | The Border Mail
multimedia, More police officers will be patrolling Sydney’s Royal Easter Show as security is ramped up at the annual family event after a teenager was stabbed to death. The Royal Agricultural Society of NSW has announced a range of measures to keep patrons safe after one of its 17-year-old workers …
Read More »Last day you can post with Royal Mail for Easter delivery
Final postage dates for Easter with the Royal Mail. Credit: PA THERE are only a few days left to post items with the Royal Mail guaranteed to arrive in time for Easter. With a long weekend and two bank holidays – Good Friday and Easter Monday – coming up, the …
Read More »More police patrolling Sydney Royal Easter Show | Mandurah Mail
More police officers will be patrolling Sydney’s Royal Easter Show as security is ramped up at the annual family event after a teenager was stabbed to death. The Royal Agricultural Society of NSW has announced a range of measures to keep patrons safe after one of its 17-year-old workers was …
Read More »Oh Lords, grant us privacy
Tuesday 12 April 2022 10:00 am Letters to the editor, CityAM (Photo by Bruno Vincent/Getty Images) [Re: House of Lords report into facial recognition, March 31] The House of Lords’ new report on “New Technologies and the application of the law” addresses the privacy concerns on the use of live …
Read More »Harry and Meghan will ‘NOT be offered a room in the royal palace’ on Invictus Games visit
Harry and Meghan will ‘not be given an audience with Netherlands King Willem-Alexander or be offered a room in the royal palace’ during their Invictus Games visit, but could be handed ‘VIP status’ by Dutch police. The couple may have to be secured by their own team when they attend the …
Read More »The royal marriage breakdown behind Princess Anne’s 1988 Australian tour
As Princess Anne departed Australian shores after yet another visit to the Royal Easter Show, veteran royal watchers may recall an earlier tour by the Princess Royal in much less happier times. I certainly do. Covering the Princess’s much heralded trip to open the Show in Australia’s celebrated bicentennial year …
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