Police have been called to a single car collision between Binstead and Fishbourne this morning (Saturday). A Citroen Xsara Picasso has left the road and come to rest on its side in a ditch off Quarr Hill, near to the entrance to Quarr Abbey. Officers responded to the scene at …
Read More »Blood money—how wealth created by slavery bankrolled capitalist Britain
Black Lives Matter protesters dump a statue of slaver Edward Colston in Bristol harbour during a protest last year (Pic: PA) British capitalism was built on the Trans-Atlantic slave trade and key institutions were central to it. Eleven former governors and 16 directors of the Bank of England owned slaves …
Read More »Emma Willis net worth: How The Voice UK presenter made millions – TV, radio & modelling
Emma Willis, 44, is an English television personality and model who shot to fame in 2002 while hosting MTV. Since then she has gone on to present popular television shows including Big Brother UK, I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here! Now!, This Morning and Loose Women. In 2012, …
Read More »Caffé Nero staff claim to switch sell-by dates on food – customer sold mouldy cake
Staff members from Caffé Nero claim they were encouraged to sell food that was past its sell-by date in order to help manager’s hit food wastage targets. The admission came after a customer posted an image to Facebook of a cake they had purchased which appears to have grown mould. …
Read More »Meghan and Harry interview: Jessica Mulroney defends actress amid ‘pressure and politics’
Meghan Markle’s best friend Jessica Mulroney has come out in support of the Duchess of Sussex ahead of the broadcast of her bombshell CBS interview with chatshow legend Oprah Winfrey. The Canadian stylist, 41, said no one ‘has ever had to deal with the pressure, the politics and the press’ like …
Read More »Royal Family spends £2.5m on energy bills a year
The Royal Family is estimated to spend £2.5m on energy bills a year: Here’s how it is attempting to make its estate more sustainable It is estimated the royals are spending £2.5m on bills at ten of their properties The highest usage is at Buckingham Palace where costs are £1.1m …
Read More »England records another 185 Covid hospital deaths in preliminary figures
The UK today recorded another 6,040 new coronavirus cases marking a 19 per cent drop in positive tests week-on-week. Today’s death toll of 158 marks a drop of 45 per cent on the 290 deaths recorded last Saturday – acting as further proof of Britain’s successful vaccine roll-out. The deaths total across …
Read More »Royal Mail warning customers after second email scam in two weeks
Royal Mail has been forced to issue guidance urging people to remain vigilant after more than 1,700 people reported receiving hoax emails. Callous scammers have been trying to obtain personal information forcing the postage service to warn of a second scam circulating in just two weeks. ActionFraud dubbed the emails …
Read More »Meghan Markle’s Canadian Suits co-star Patrick Adams attacks royals on Twitter
Meghan Markle’s Canadian Suits co-star Patrick Adams launched a furious attack on the British royal family on Friday, accusing the palace of ‘tormenting’ the Duchess of Sussex and describing the monarchy as ‘toxic, archaic, and shameless’ while leaping to the defense of his former on-screen love interest. Patrick, 39, who …
Read More »Royal duchess led secret double life as Hull primary school teacher
She is perhaps not the best known member of the Royal Family. But the Duchess of Kent has nevertheless remained a firm favourite, with the emergence of details about her secret double life away from royal duties helping to further endear her to the public. Married to the the Queen’s …
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