Adding short bursts of exercise to your daily routine, such as cycling to the shops for 15 minutes or taking the stairs, lowers blood pressure, a study has found. Increasing exercise habits – in exchange, say, for watching a bit more TV or extending a snooze – is good for …
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Prince William today told the 15 Earthshot Prize finalists ‘we are here for you’ as he pledged his support for their planet-saving ideas. The Prince of Wales met those vying for five £1million prizes to scale up their ideas after tonight’s glittering ceremony in Cape Town. This year’s finalists were …
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London’s Westminster Cathedral is to be featured on a Christmas stamp issued by the UK’s Royal Mail. The mother church of Catholics in England and Wales, situated in the Diocese of Westminster, is the only Catholic representative in a series of five stamps featuring cathedrals in the United Kingdom. The …
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The Postal Workers Rank-and-File Committee is holding its first public meeting on Sunday at 7pm eastern time. We encourage all Canada Post workers interested in seizing control of the contract struggle from the pro-management CUPW bureaucracy to register here to attend. With an overwhelming 95 percent strike vote announced last …
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Travelers’ love of fun on the high seas seems to stretch as far as the horizon. Even as wider travel spending cooled following a blockbuster 2023, demand for cruise vacations is moving full speed ahead. In 2023, 31.7 million people worldwide went on cruise trips, up 7% from 2019, according …
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The council is preparing to push ahead with plans to sell Patcham Court Farm to the Royal Mail on a 250-year lease for a new delivery office. The deal would depend on terms being agreed for Brighton and Hove City Council to buy the delivery office in Denmark Villas, Hove, …
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UK’s Premier Inn Owner Whitbread Kicks Off Search for Chair, Sky News Reports FILE PHOTO: The signage of a Premier Inn Hotel is seen in Liverpool City Centre after the chain announced job cuts nationwide, in Liverpool, Merseyside, Britain September 22, 2020. REUTERS/Jason Cairnduff/File Photo (Reuters) – Premier Inn owner …
Read More »The ex-deputy prime minister was made a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire by the Princess Royal on Wednesday. After the ceremony, Dame Therese said it is “very special” to have received the award. Dame Therese lost her Suffolk Coastal seat, which she had held since 2010, …
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The Princess of Wales’ former university friend has shared an unseen photo of the ‘caring and down-to-earth’ royal during her studies at St Andrews. The royal mother-of-three, 42, met her future husband Prince William in 2001 during their first week as Psychology students at the Scottish university – before she …
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In October 2024, OV Anthony Cross (Os 90-96) was browsing a house clearance shop near his home in Hampshire and was surprised to come across a King’s whole school photo from 1952 – an unexpected find when there was no other King’s memorabilia! Anthony purchased the framed photo and got …
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