The Grampians in an EV

This trip report was meant to be a quick rundown of a weekend getaway. It has grown to be a bit verbose and flowery – but I guess it’s my prerogative as a writer to make it that way. You’ll show me your appreciation or lack of it with the …

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Thursday preview: Philly Fed, Royal Mail in the spotlight

The key data release on Thursday was expected to be the Philly Fed´s regional manufacturing index, which economists believed would reveal a small improvement in activity levels for the month of November. As ever, investors would likely also be keeping close tabs on the latest weekly unemployment claims figures. The …

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Harry and Meghan ‘won’t join Queen at Christmas’

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will not be returning to the UK for Christmas despite being invited to join the rest of the royal family at Sandringham, sources have claimed.  The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, who are currently living in a $14million mansion in California, are also expected to …

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Our Royal State Treasure – Sporting Post

The stars aligned for Her Serene Highness Princess Charlene of Monaco at last weekend’s Turffontein meeting. The South African-born royal celebrated not one, but two winners on that auspicious day, amongst which her very first stakes winner, the three-year-old Follow Me, who captured the day’s main event, the Gr3 Fillies …

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Why do so many organisations engage in rebranding?

Opinion: there are a slew of reasons why a company may decide to ditch its current name and splash out on a new identity This year has seen a slew of corporate rebranding activities. Facebook recently announced their intention to rebrand as Meta; Dublin’s Olympia Theatre became 3Olympia Theatre and …

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