The Duke of Cambridge has warned “change is not happening fast enough or at the scale we need” to repair the planet and avert “devastating planetary and humanitarian” crises. William voiced his concerns in a speech at the Dubai Expo 2020 and said despite the gains made at the recent …
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Royal fans can celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee with some official Buckingham Palace fizz after the Royal Collection launched a new vintage English sparkling wine. The £39 special edition bottle created to mark the monarch’s milestone is a classic blend of Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier, made exclusively from …
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Koalas have been declared officially endangered in eastern Australia as they fall prey to disease, lost habitat and other threats. Australian environment minister Sussan Ley downgraded the marsupials’ conservation status across the country’s east coast – in Queensland, New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory – on a recommendation …
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The EE payments glitch started last week – affecting customers abroad in America, Canada, Mexico, Australia and New Zealand. In some cases, it resulted in people being sent statements amounting to thousands of pounds EE mobile ( Image: Getty) EE customers have been sent billing statements amounting to tens of …
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Scotland’s first drone port will trial the collection and delivery of medical supplies for the NHS next month. Mercury Drone Ports, based in Montrose, Angus, will provide an airspace for devices to operate to and from multiple healthcare facilities between Angus and Dundee assisting with the response to the pandemic. …
Read More »Shares in Royal Mail (LON:RMG) are currently trading at 440.6p, but a key question for investors is how much the current economic uncertainty will affect the price. One way of making that assessment is to look at the profile of the stock to see where its strengths are. The encouraging news is …
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Customers will no longer be able to use first and second class stamps from next year (Getty/Royal Mail/PA) Customers will no longer be able to use first and second class stamps when a new barcode system is introduced next year. Brits have been urged to use their current stamps or …
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Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis has issued some important advice to households ahead of Royal Mail stamp changes which are due to come into effect. In a major shake-up, aiming to boost security, stamps with the the Queen’s head and ‘1st’ or ‘2nd’ class written on them will no longer …
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Dame Cressida Dick’s resignation as Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police dominates the nation’s papers on Friday. The Daily Telegraph, i, The Guardian and Metro say Dame Cressida was “forced out” of the Met. The front page of tomorrow’s Daily Telegraph: ‘Cressida Dick forced out as head of the Met’#TomorrowsPapersToday Sign …
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Royal Mail is overhauling its stamp system with new stamps featuring special barcodes coming into circulation. These will replace stamps that have ‘1st’ or ‘2nd’ class written on them and from January 2023 these will be unusable. The barcodes on the “reinvented” stamps are deemed to offer more security and …
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