Prince Harry has admitted that he and William are travelling on ‘different paths’ in the first public acceptance of a rift between the brothers. In a candid interview, the Duke of Sussex acknowledged there had been deepening tensions between himself and William, following months of speculation about the state of the …
Read More »What the papers say – October 21
By Press Association 2019 British newspapers The front pages are dominated by Brexit machinations and “Bad Blood Brothers” in the royal family. The Financial Times says Boris Johnson will today make a new attempt to win Parliament’s backing for his Brexit deal, with the paper predicting he will win the …
Read More »Royal Mail stand-off deepens as Christmas looms
Sitting on a stage in a hall in central London, trade union leader Terry Pullinger belted out a number common on the terraces of Millwall FC — the football club whose fans are known for their fearsome reputation. Moments later the auditorium erupted, after it was announced that members of …
Read More »Hey, big spender: Institute for Fiscal Studies boss Paul Johnson on the end of economic orthodoxy
In the eight years Paul Johnson has been director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), he has seen three prime ministers, two general elections and – so far – one Brexit referendum. Read more: Government almost matching Labour’s spending pledges, says IFS If that wasn’t enough, Britain’s political leaders …
Read More »JAN MOIR reviews Harry and Meghan: An African Journey
By now, we all know the Harry and Meghan drill. Their royal mission in life is to ‘shine a light’ on hardship, to raise awareness and funds for good causes, while still being ‘authentic’ in themselves. And truly, they are to be commended for this. If they so wished, the …
Read More »Prince Andrew was Jeffrey Epstein’s ‘biggest trophy’
Jeffrey Epstein liked to ‘collect people’ and Prince Andrew was his ‘biggest trophy’, says the royal’s socialite former flame Lady Victoria Hervey said the pedophile billionaire, who killed himself in prison, was ‘addicted to collecting people’ such as the royal Epstein ‘liked to impress people. So, the British Royal Family, …
Read More »IFS boss: Labour’s spending pledges likely to push up taxes for average earners
The director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has said Labour’s spending plans are likely to lead to higher taxes for those on average incomes. Read more: Hey, big spender: Institute for Fiscal Studies boss Paul Johnson on the end of economic orthodoxy In an interview with City A.M., …
Read More »Napoleon Bonaparte’s descendant marries the great-great-great niece of French Emperor’s wife
The former Imperial House of France and the House of Hapsburg have united once again as Napoleon Bonaparte’s heir has married the great-great-great niece of the French Emperor’s wife today. London-based private equity manager Jean-Christophe Napoleon Bonaparte, 33, is the great-great-great nephew of Napoleon Bonaparte I, Emperor of France. He …
Read More »Princess Beatrice and Fiancé Attend Historic Royal Wedding
These two lovebirds may be in the midst of planning their own wedding but that doesn’t stop them from taking a break to celebrate another historic royal wedding. Princess Beatriceof York and her fiancé, British property developer Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi attended the wedding of French and Austrian royalty on Oct. 19. According toDaily Mail,Jean-Christophe …
Read More »Scots dad-of-three who abused steroids for gym results reveals terrifying damage
A dad of three whose decade of steroid abuse has left him with a host of health issues says the drugs are “endemic” in Scottish gyms. The West Lothian sales rep, named only as Darren, suffered dangerously high blood pressure levels, a temporary loss of libido, a receding hairline and …
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