British Airways has today suspended all flights to mainland China with ‘immediate effect’ amid the escalating coronavirus crisis which has killed 130 people. The airline halted all bookings on its website for direct flights from London to Beijing and Shanghai until March, following the Foreign Office’s unprecedented advice last night urging …
Read More »Queen Letizia of Spain attends the funeral of the Duchess of Badajoz in San Lorenzo
Queen Letizia of Spain looks sombre as she joins King Felipe for the funeral of Infanta Pilar de Borbon in San Lorenzo after she died of colon cancer aged 83 Queen Letizia of Spain joined King Felipe for the funeral of Princess Pilar de Borbon today The royal, 47, was …
Read More »Royal Mail’s (LON:RMG) Underweight Rating Reaffirmed at JPMorgan Chase & Co.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. reiterated their underweight rating on shares of Royal Mail (LON:RMG) in a research note issued to investors on Monday, January 20th, Digital Look reports. Several other brokerages have also recently weighed in on RMG. Goldman Sachs Group decreased their price target on Royal Mail from GBX …
Read More »Royal Mail commits to an electric future
Royal Mail Group Ltd. has signed a deal with EDF in the UK, the UK’s leading low carbon energy producer, to deliver electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure. This partnership will support Royal Mail Group’s commitment under the Optimise Prime Project – the world’s largest commercial electric vehicle project. The three year …
Read More »Met Police could reopen investigation into Jeffrey Epstein
Prince Andrew was pictured today driving his Bentley after angrily denying claims he refused to help the FBI with its investigation into billionaire paedophile Jeffrey Epstein – as Scotland Yard revealed it could open its own probe. The Queen’s son was said to be furious at an allegation from US …
Read More »Britons on coronavirus airlift from Wuhan WILL be quarantined
Britons flying home from Wuhan on an emergency evacuation flight tomorrow are expected to have to sign a waiver allowing the Government to keep them in military quarantine for two weeks in case they’re infected. Up to 200 British expats with a place on the emergency flight out have finally …
Read More »Kate Middleton stuns royal fans with ‘hands-on’ behaviour during engagement | Royal | News
Kate visited the Evelina London Children’s Hospital yesterday morning to see with her own eyes the creative workshop set up by the National Portrait Gallery. During the visit, which allowed the Duchess of Cambridge to see how two of her patronages work together for the wellbeing of children, Kate was …
Read More »Wandsworth Council approves plans for 2,550 new homes
Wandsworth Council’s planning committee has approved plans to build 2,550 homes in Battersea. The controversial plans on the Winstanley and York Road estates will include include replacement council homes for all existing secure tenants and homeowners plus a leisure and community centre, library, children’s centre and nursery. At the same …
Read More »What is the post-election reality for investors?
Santa rally or election elation? The UK stockmarket posted its biggest gains for more than three years in the week following Boris Johnson’s landslide election victory on 12 December, despite a simultaneous jump in the value of sterling that might have been expected to hit large firms with hefty international …
Read More »Postman described how he discovered tiny newborn baby Edward wrapped in blanket on London doorstep
The latest headlines in your inbox A postman today told how he found a newborn boy on a doorstep in Hackney. Edward Holton, 36, was on duty when he spotted a blanket “wrapped in a cocoon” shape outside a vicarage in Sandringham Road on Saturday. He carried on delivering post …
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