Lizz Lloyd, the Royal Mail’s health and safety director, said: “Almost half of attacks happen at the front door and over a quarter in the front garden.” The Guildford postcode was the joint eighth highest risk postcode area in the country. Royal Mail said this was the first time the …
Read More »Thames, Tata, Shein – it won’t be business as usual for Labour’s Jonathan Reynolds | General election 2024
If Jonathan Reynolds was expecting a honeymoon period as the new business secretary, a glance at the mounting list of issues that require his attention will quash that idea. From a potential renationalisation to angry steelworkers and posties, Reynolds has an overflowing in-tray. So acute are some of the problems …
Read More »The Duchess of Edinburgh is an ‘achiever’ who has earnt the ‘trust’ of King Charles as she steps up in the absence of Kate Middleton and Meghan Markle, royal expert claims
The British monarchy has undergone substantial change over the last few years, with the death of the beloved Queen Elizabeth and the departure of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, who left the UK for a new life in the US. But amid all the disruption, one hard-working member of …
Read More »‘Dog roast’ vegan protest stuns visitors to Henley Royal Regatta
It showed a lurcher dog ‘being cooked’ under a banner that read ‘The Great Dog Roast’ and took place on July 3 in Henley. A crowd of 300,000 were gathered to witness the rowing event attended by celebrities and royalty. Attendees at the Henley Royal Regatta were stunned (Image: SWNS) …
Read More »Royal Selangor Visitor Centre, Petronas Twin Towers and MinNature Malaysia rank top 25 best Asian tourist spots
KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 — Three Malaysian destinations have been ranked in the top 25 best tourist attractions in Asia by online travel platform Tripadvisor. Out of eight million listings, the three locations in Kuala Lumpur have earned a place in the Tripadvisor annual The Travelers’ Choice Awards Best of …
Read More »The elusive mastermind behind Anne’s style: How the Princess Royal’s live-in dresser has played a key role in the royal’s fashion choices since the 1990s – as she is honoured by the King
Over the course of decades, Princess Anne has rightly earned a reputation for stylish thrift with her regular recycling of outfits. The Princess Royal will happily appear in trusty favourites – some of which are older than her children – at high-profile events. But the woman who has played a …
Read More »Ukrposhta opens high-capacity sorting terminal in Odesa
Ukraine’s national postal operator is boosting its processing and delivery capacity with the opening of a new automated logistics terminal in Odesa. The facility includes sorting lines for small and large postal items and can process three parcels per second – equating to up to 270,000 parcels per day. Together …
Read More »Royal expert issues warning over King Charles’ ‘awkward’ Zara Tindall decision
As rumours continue to circulate, a Royal expert has suggested that King Charles might bestow the title of princess upon Zara Tindall. Zara, 43, Princess Anne’s daughter, was not given the title in her youth after her mother declined Queen Elizabeth II’s offer. The Princess Royal preferred for Zara and …
Read More »Taylor Swift and Euros boost footfall amid damp June
Taylor Swift’s UK tour and the Euros helped strengthen footfall during a very wet June as total UK footfall decreased by 2.3% in June (YoY), up from -3.6% in May, according to the latest figures from the British Retail Consortium (BRC). You’ll need to subscribe to unlock this content. Already …
Read More »Rayner named levelling up secretary
Angela Rayner has been named secretary of state for levelling up, housing and communities. Hers was the first appointment to be confirmed by the new Labour Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer as he began forming his first cabinet following yesterday’s landslide General Election victory. Rayner, who will also hold the …
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