Why Prince William and children didn’t face camera in a sweet Kensington Palace and Royal Family Father’s Day photo has been revealed. The heartwarming snap of Wills embracing Prince George, 10, Princess Charlotte, nine, and Prince Louis, six, was taken by Princess Kate. Kate Middleton snapped the photo in Norfolk …
Read More »Michael Kors sees UK sales plunge as customers rein in their spending on expensive handbags and clothes
By John Abiona Updated: 07:21 EDT, 16 June 2024 Cutting back: Customers have reined in their spending on expensive handbags Michael Kors saw its UK sales plunge sharply last year as customers reined in their spending on expensive handbags and clothes. The US brand, which was set up in 1981, …
Read More »Oxford University scientists win prestigious research awards
The awards are among the oldest and most prestigious research prizes in the world, having recognised excellence in the chemical sciences for more than 150 years. Professor Stephen Faulkner, head of the university’s Department of Chemistry, said: “We are thrilled that the research of our academics has been recognised today …
Read More »Council downplay criticisms over missing postal votes in Barnet
The deputy leader of Barnet’s Conservative group Lucy Wakeley has criticised Barnet Council’s postal voting system after several residents reported their postal vote not arriving. Cllr Wakeley acknowledged Royal Mail was partly responsible and added the “vast majority of postal votes should and did arrive” during the recent Mayoral and …
Read More »Business Roundup for Spain and the UK « Euro Weekly News
BBVA asks Brussels THE BBVA bank, Spain’s second largest, asked the European Central Bank (ECB) to authorise its €12 billion hostile bid for Sabadell. Sabadell, headquartered in Barcelona and Alicante and Spain’s fourth largest bank, also owns the UK’s TSB. It rejected an all-share offer in May, instigating the present …
Read More »The meaning behind Kate Middleton’s outfit at Trooping the Colour.
While royal fans certainly have their fingers crossed to see more of her in the coming months, they are also turned towards King Charles who is also receiving outpatient treatment for cancer. The monarch returned to public-facing duties in April, but Buckingham Palace previously announced the 75-year-old would participate in …
Read More »a hemlock that poisoned Tories’ relationship with business
It’s not quite as simple as saying the Conservatives always used to be the party of business. Margaret Thatcher’s incoming government had its moments with what her shadow trade spokesman John Nott called the “vulgar, tanked-up” bosses of the late Seventies. In 2001, as New Labour dominated and the Tories …
Read More »Daniel Kretinsky says he’s willing to give staff a stake in Royal Mail
The Czech billionaire vying to take control of Royal Mail is willing to give workers a stake in the business in return for union leaders giving their blessing for his £3.6 billion takeover deal. A source close to Daniel Kretinsky said that giving employees a stake “is absolutely something we …
Read More »One of Kate Middleton's kids has 'stepped up' to 'support her' through cancer – Birmingham Live
The nine-year-old accompanied mum Kate Middleton and dad Prince William at the Royal Family occasion on Saturday. Source link
Read More »Alan Bates, Gordon Brown and Tracey Emin among those on King’s Birthday Honours list
Post Office campaigner Alan Bates, former prime minister Gordon Brown and artist Tracey Emin are among the famous faces recognised in the King’s Birthday Honours list. The highest award went to Mr Brown who was made a Companion of Honour, while Sir Alan was knighted in recognition of his campaigning …
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