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Royal Commentator Lee Cohen has criticised Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s “status”, after the royal couple sent their well wishes to Princess Kate. The Princess of Wales announced last week that she has been diagnosed with cancer, and has begun “preventative treatment” following her abdominal surgery in January. Lee Cohen …
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By This Is Money Updated: 13:09 EDT, 28 March 2024 When it comes to tips on investing for income it’s worth listening to the manager of an investment trust that’s raised its dividend payout for 50 years in a row. Scottish American Investment Company, commonly known as SAINTS, is one …
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Princess Eugenie and Princess Beatrice have been backed by Lady Colin Campbell as two members of the Royal Family who could be stepping up their duties as King Charles and Princess Kate undergo cancer treatment. The royal sisters are reportedly set to take on more working duties in the monarchy, …
Read More »The celebration is kicked off by Palm Sunday and continues over the course of the Holy Week before ending on Easter Sunday (March 31) which marks the day Jesus rose from the dead. While eating Easter eggs is a culinary tradition enjoyed by nearly all, some may be less familiar with …
Read More »At the start of the month, the Duke of Edinburgh is scheduled to visit the bottling plant at Wight Crystal, Daish Way, Newport. HRH Prince Edward turned 60 earlier this month (March) and to mark the occasion, was pictured by Island photographer, Chris Jelf. He last visited the Island in 2022, when he paid a trip …
Read More »The late Queen’s final Buckingham Palace balcony appearance demonstrated the monarch’s commitment to duty above all else, royal experts have said – and showed a sweet insight into her relationship with her son. Speaking on Channel 5’s Secrets of the Royal Palaces, broadcaster and historian Wesley Kerr said that Elizabeth …
Read More »Island Community Ventures, owned by local charity Community Action IW, has made the ‘difficult decision’ to close the Totland Post Office outreach service. The decision comes in response to a recent notification from Royal Mail that it will stop collecting parcels from Totland Post Office on April 1. The withdrawal …
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The transformation of Queen Camilla from understudy to centre-stage star will, no doubt, continue to be discussed by historians many decades from now. When she married the King almost 19 years ago, royal aides were at pains to stress that the then Duchess of Cornwall very much saw herself as …
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Royal Mail is investigating an IT issue with its website and tracking service (PA Archive) Royal Mail’s website appears to be down ahead of the busy Easter weekend with frustrated customers reporting problems with its parcel tracking service. Over 760 users have reported problems with the Royal Mail site this …
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