Irish sisters christen US warship bearing name of…

With an Irish flag overhead and bagpipes playing, three sisters of an Irish-born recipient of the Navy Cross christened a warship bearing his name on Saturday — and secured a promise that the ship will visit Ireland. The future USS Patrick Gallagher is a guided missile destroyer that is under …

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Investors threaten Daniel Kretinsky’s bid for Royal Mail

Offer may undervalue service if changes to Universal Service Obligation made This guarantees deliveries made six days a week across UK at a fixed price Removing Monday-to-Saturday obligation could generate extra £300m  By Alex Brummer Updated: 16:51 EDT, 27 July 2024 Big City investors speaking for more than a fifth …

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Queen presents trophy at Royal Ascot

Camilla wore a white and blue patterned dress and cream hat as she handed over the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Qipco Stakes trophy at the Berkshire racecourse on Saturday afternoon. Owner Baron Philip Von Ullmann, Queen Camilla, owner Francis-Henri Graffard and Christophe Soumillon during the presentation during the …

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