A set of stamps is being issued to mark the 150th anniversary of the rebuilding of the Palace of Westminster. Six stamps feature views including the Lords and Commons Chambers, Central Lobby and a River Thames view. The stamps have been released to celebrate 150 years since the Palace of …
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The redundancy plans are expected to be revealed within days and could run into the thousands as the firm aims to accelerate restructuring plans Marks and Spencer PLC () has joined the growing list of retailers axing staff due to the coronavirus crisis. Around 950 store management and head …
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Campaigners have reported Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s Sussex Royal charity for ‘conflicts of interest, inappropriate use of funds and a lack of independence’. Anti-royal campaign group Republic flagged both Sussex Royal and The Royal Foundation – the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s organisation – to the Charity Commission. The group alleges …
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A POSTIE told workmates he’d get a gun and seek revenge for them allegedly calling him Jimmy Savile, a tribunal heard. Colin Richardson also said he’d be willing to “go to jail for the rest of my life” over the fallout. 2 Colin Richardson was sacked after 22 years’ service …
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TPO has ruled that a pension scheme was liable to pay a full deferred pension to a claimant, despite the scheme having no record of his benefits other than a guaranteed minimum pension (GMP). This determination shows the significant weight that TPO places on HMRC’s GMP records and the inferences that can …
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Princess Eugenie has shared a gushing tribute online to her elder sister Princess Beatrice after the royal married Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi in a secret wedding ceremony on Friday. The Queen’s granddaughter, 30, called it a ‘complete joy and privilege’ to watch her ‘beautiful big sister’ Beatrice, 31, affectionately known as …
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A British historian has uncovered the full story of how a Nazi spy unwittingly helped Britain win the Second World War. The story is historically important because the secret information which British intelligence acquired, by intercepting the German secret agent’s correspondence, led to a major spy scandal in America which …
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An Post and Royal Mail will come together for a special postmark in honour of Jack Charlton – the first time the two have collaborated. The country has united in grief since the passing of legendary sporting icon Jack Charlton last week, with fans across Ireland and the UK coming …
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Meghan Markle’s mother Doria Ragland has moved into $18 million mansion with her daughter and Prince Harry – where she ‘reads’ to Archie and makes his ‘all-organic’ baby food, sources tell Us Weekly Doria Ragland, 63, is reportedly still living with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle It’s most time royal’s …
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The Royal Mail Defined Benefit Cash Balance Scheme (DBCBS) deficit has grown to £177m as at 31 March 2020, up from £72m at 31 March 2019. The scheme, which has been in place since 1 April 2018, is a transitional arrangement until Royal Mail’s proposed collective defined contribution (CDC) scheme …
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