The Dean of Westminster personally appealed to Buckingham Palace to allow Sir Elton John to deliver his famous rendition of Candle In The Wind at the funeral of Diana, Princess of Wales, according to newly released government files. The singer’s emotional performance of a reworked version of his hit song …
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Royal Navy to dismantle masts from sunken World War II wreck carrying 1,400 tons of unstable explosives to stop them collapsing and detonating the deadly load – which could send a 15ft tsunami tearing up the Thames Royal Navy to remove masts from a sunken World War II wreck in River …
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Manchester United interim manager Ralf Rangnick has urged people to follow medical advice and get vaccinated against coronavirus. The Premier League schedule has been hit by a spate of postponements at a time when positive cases are rising across the country. United’s matches against Brentford and Brighton were postponed due …
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Chinese officials have promised steady deliveries of groceries to residents of Xi’an, an ancient capital with 13 million people that is under the strictest lockdown of a major Chinese city since Wuhan was shut early last year at the start of the pandemic. China’s Commerce Ministry has contacted nearby provinces …
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Are you expecting an important package from a loved one, or perhaps you’re awaiting a new outfit for NYE? You likely have something on the way, but does mail run on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day? We’re breaking down everything that you need to know. TRENDING: Jonathan Scott and …
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ROYAL Mail has warned of disruption as staff at its Hereford delivery office take time off work due to Covid. Royal Mail said it may not be able to collect post from customers in the HR3, HR5 and HR9 postcode areas for the rest of this week. Those postcodes are …
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DEAR DEIDRE: You went above and beyond to help me track down my pension, and I couldn’t be more grateful. I turned 62 in March and should have started to receive my pension. I’d worked as a postman for 41 years. 1 Now I can live out my golden years …
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Pictures of a Christmas Day hike became the unexpected target of negative comments. A walking group, hoping to encourage more Muslims to take up hiking, attracted over 130 people. Muslim Hikers organised a mountain walk in Derbyshire’s Peak District on December 25. A spokesman for Muslim Hikers, Haroon Mota, says …
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It’s after reports of issues booking PCRs and getting hold of Lateral Flow kits Author: Seb Cheer, with David Hughes, PA Political EditorPublished 1 hour ago The health secretary has written to all MPs in England, promising a strengthened Covid-19 testing programme. It follows issues being reported with getting hold …
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