The Queen faces pressure to ditch her friendship with Dubai’s ruler after the High Court found he was responsible for illegal UK phone hacking. In a constitutional outrage, the close ally of Britain was able to snoop on the parliamentary emails of Tory peer and former royal lawyer Fiona Shackleton. …
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The stamps celebrate the 150th anniversaries of the formation of the Rugby Football Union and the first international match between England and Scotland in 1871. Royal Mail worked closely with all four home nations’ governing bodies on the stamps, which feature legends of both the men’s and women’s game. Scouting out …
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The Queen was the picture of elegance today as she stepped out to meet members of the Royal Regiment of Canadian Artillery in her first appearance at Windsor Castle following her return to Balmoral. Her Majesty was resplendent in blue as she chatted with members of the Canadian Armed Forces, who …
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Google launched a new feature on Wednesday that shows users the environmental impact of flights. Starting today, users will see carbon emissions estimates for nearly all flights in the search results. The estimate is visible next to the price and duration of the flight. Google notes that the new feature …
Read More »How do you fancy a Scotland back three of Stuart Hogg, Sean Lamont and Tim Visser? What about Euan Murray keeping everything solid at tight-head prop? Big Richie Gray looking after the lineout and Dave Denton rampaging around in the loose? Pretty tasty, eh? That’s what we all thought as …
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A “gin-based reward” is being offered to anyone who helps reunite a delivery rider with a former Post Office bike now used to ferry juniper-based distilled supplies as well as hand sanitiser to customers in Brighton & Hove. The bike belongs to Brighton Gin delivery rider Rachel Blake and was stolen from …
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Graeme Paton has won £1000 of Love2shop vouchers. A Nairn Royal Mail worker is proof that a little generosity goes a long way. Last month, 44-year-old Graeme Paton treated his parents to a Love2shop gift card for their golden 50th wedding anniversary via gifting website www.highstreetvouchers.com . As part of …
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Both the Sabres and their now-former captain are reportedly hopeful a deal for Eichel can be finalized in the near future. (Getty) Jack Eichel might finally be getting his wish. The Buffalo Sabres star has been in heated disagreement with the team over his desire to pursue an alternative medical …
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On a royal visit today, Princess Anne spoke to instructors and students at the Defence School of Transport in Leconfield before heading to Hull Marina to meet with staff from Hull charity Cat Zero. At the Defence School of Transport in Normandy Barracks, Princess Anne was greeted by instructors at …
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Momentum investing has done badly recently, raising the possibility that investors have finally wised up to it Defensive investing does well over time; high-beta investing does not Have investors wised up? This is the question posed by the recent underperformance of my momentum portfolio, which comprises the 20 shares that …
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