The locations of events taking place in the lead up to May 8 across the UK to mark 80 years since VE Day have been mapped. The date saw Nazi Germany officially defeated in 1945 as World War 2 came to an end in Europe after six long years. The …
Read More »Iconic soft drink brand launches new flavour & zero sugar drink leaving shoppers saying ‘I need this’
AN ICONIC soft drink brand has launched a whole new flavour and shoppers are going mad for it. And good news – the fresh flavour is a healthier alternative to the original, because the recipe is sugar-free. 4 7UP has launched a new pink lemonade flavourCredit: Facebook 4 The new …
Read More »Over-60s’ net owner-occupier housing wealth across the UK
Over-60s are sitting on more than half (56%) of owner-occupier housing wealth across the UK, according to an estimate from a property firm. Savills, which made the calculations, also estimated that over-75s account for nearly a quarter (23%) of property wealth, while under-35s hold 6%. The firm estimated that owner-occupiers …
Read More »Stop the war with William and Charles, Harry – For your sake and Diana | UK | News
It’s hard to watch Prince Harry these days without feeling a mix of sadness, frustration – and yes, even maternal concern. This latest outburst – pointed accusations, simmering resentment, public grievances aired in yet another long-form interview – has become a predictable pattern. And I say this not as a …
Read More »Royal Mail customers left ‘furious’ by ‘sneaky’ new charge
The 30p charge for the Parcel Collect service came in on May 1, ending a free collection promotional period Royal Mail customers left ‘furious’ by ‘sneaky’ new charge(Image: PA) Royal Mail reintroduced a fee to collect parcels from homes this month – leaving some customers furious. The 30p charge came …
Read More »Sir Andy Murray starts very different career after quitting tennis
The two-time Wimbledon winner quit playing professionally last year 18:15, 03 May 2025Updated 18:16, 03 May 2025 Andy Murray(Image: (Image: GETTY)) Tennis legend Sir Andy Murray has joined the ranks of motivational speakers after quitting the sport. The three-time Grand Slam champion is set to deliver talks on overcoming adversity, …
Read More »Royal Mail customers left ‘furious’ by ‘sneaky’ new charge
Royal Mail reintroduced a fee to collect parcels from homes this month – leaving some customers furious. The 30p charge came in on May 1, ending a free collection promotional period, which lasted for several years. Back in 2020, the service cost 72p per parcel, but the charge was dropped …
Read More »Wiltshire teenager Mia releases song in memory of her mum
Image caption, Mia has released an original song called ‘even now’ Article information Author, Chloe Harcombe Role, BBC News, Wiltshire 3 May 2025, 07:33 BST A 17-year-old has released an original song in memory of her mother who died of brain cancer six years ago. Mia, a performing arts student …
Read More »Basingstoke council ‘keen’ to sort out Post Office delays
The borough council spoke out after the Post Office confirmed that the delays had been caused by concerns raised by Royal Mail about the collections of letters and parcels from the branch. In a letter sent to MP Luke Murphy, the company responded to calls for clarity on the delays from …
Read More »Prince Harry latest: Reaction to Duke of Sussex’s interview as he says King Charles won’t speak to him and other royals may ‘never forgive him’
By ELIZABETH HAIGH and NATASHA ANDERSON Published: 03:10 EDT, 3 May 2025 | Updated: 12:00 EDT, 3 May 2025 The Duke of Sussex has claimed the King will not speak to him and he does not know ‘how much longer my father has’ as he spoke of his hopes for …
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