The RCT explained that the Queen was captured by Wilding on 26 February 1952, just 20 days after she ascended to the throne. This made the commission a particularly significant one, marking the first official photographic sitting a photographer was granted with the new monarch. The Queen, photographed by Dorothy …
Read More »How Brad Pitt and Ben Stiller Almost Made a Rolling Stones Movie
Mick Jagger supported a Rolling Stones movie project that would have starred Ben Stiller and Brad Pitt, but Stiller was unable to convince the rest of the band the project was worth their time. “I’m not good at pitching stuff,” the comedian admitted on the Howard Stern Show, reflecting on the time in …
Read More »Retail sector upbeat on prospects of supply chain recovery
Confidence is high among retailers that 2022 will see supply chains return to pre-pandemic levels of normality, according to research by the Advanced Supply Chain Group (ASCG). It said 46% of 212 retailers surveyed in January believed widespread delays and disruption will come to an end, with the movement …
Read More »Prince Harry Has Filed a Libel Claim Against Associated Newspapers
Welp. Prince Harry has once again filed a legal claim against Associated Newspapers, publisher of the Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday. This time, the Duke of Sussex is fighting back after the latter paper made allegedly “defamatory” claims about the royal’s fight to obtain adequate security for himself and …
Read More »USPS, UPS, FedEx Service Alerts on Shipments to Ukraine, Russia and Surrounding Countries
The Russian invasion of Ukraine will be impacting mail and cargo operations into Ukraine, inside Ukraine, parts of Russia, and potentially other neighboring countries. Here is what we know right now and how it impacts mail and parcel shipping. On Thursday, Ukraine closed its entire airspace to all commercial carriers …
Read More »Man City’s next contract renewal should be a simple decision – Joe Bray – Plainsmen Post
Manchester City have enough players signed on until 2025 to field a full starting XI for the next three seasons, with eight players contracted until 2026 and a further four until 2027. City have become experts in forward planning, tying down key players before they have a chance of leaving …
Read More »Care home residents becoming ‘invisible and forgotten’
ELDERLY people in Barnsley’s care homes are becoming ‘invisible and forgotten’ despite restrictions easing, claim families who have become cut off from their relatives. Government guidance has now relaxed meaning there are no direct restrictions on visiting care home residents. However, residents who contract Covid, or have been in a …
Read More »Joe wants British gold to start breakthrough year
JOE FERGUSON is aiming to win the British Indoor Championships 200m this weekend at the beginning of what he hopes will be a breakthrough year. The 21-year-old sprinter from Darton took bronze at the outdoor British Championships in 2020 but did not compete at all last year due to injury. …
Read More »Prince Harry and Meghan Markle say they ‘stand with’ the people of Ukraine
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were ridiculed today after intervening in the Ukraine crisis with a statement condemning Vladimir Putin’s invasion, amid jokes that the Russian president would be ‘shaking in his boots’. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex wrote on the website of their Archewell charity: ‘Prince Harry and …
Read More »Prince Harry Files Libel Lawsuit Against One of Britain’s Biggest Publisher
Prince Harry is taking one of Britain’s biggest publishers to court. According to Reuters, the 37-year-old Duke of Sussex has filed a libel lawsuit against Associated Newspapers Limited—the newspaper group behind well-known titles like Daily Mail and The Mail on Sunday. The outlet reports the complaint is centered around a Feb. 20 Mail article that included claims …
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