A Bridlington subpostmaster was left bankrupt after an auditor wrongly accused him of being “sloppy and slapdash”. A long-running inquiry is taking place into the Horizon scandal which resulted in more than 700 branch managers falsely accused by the Post Office of crimes, such as fraud and theft, due to …
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SCAREDY-cats at the Royal Mail threatened to stop delivering to a house amid fears a puss was attacking posties through the letterbox. But baffled owners of three-year-old Ernie claim he just loves playing and is a threat to nobody. 2 Ernie’s owners claim the three-year-old just loves playing and is …
Read More »Queen Camilla dazzled in diamonds and sapphires tonight as President Emmanuel Macron kissed her hand and King Charles declared their welcome to France ‘magnifique’. Their Majesties were guests of honour at a glittering state banquet in the Hall of Mirrors at the Palace of Versailles at the end of a …
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The working group of schemes – the so-called DB Comms Super Group – involved in the collaboration that commissioned and funded the work were BA Pensions, Brightwell (representing the BT Pension Scheme), Coal Pension Trustees, Invensys Pension Scheme, M&S Pension Scheme, Royal Mail Pension Plan, Shell Contributory Pension Fund, and …
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The VIP guest list for tonight’s State Banquet at Versailles includes Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger and French multi-billionaire Bernard Arnault – the richest man in the world. Organisers have invited a range of celebrities to eat and drink with King Charles and Queen Camilla in the lavish Hall of …
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The cost of a first-class stamp may have recently been increased to £1.25 – or £1.95 for a “large” letter – but the service delivered by the Royal Mail for households across much of Croydon has deteriorated to the point of non-existence. Snail mail: some Inside Croydon readers have not …
Read More »Prince William’s has ‘won the hearts of a nation’ during his New York charm offensive, which has ‘revived his heartthrob status’, PR and royal experts have said. The Prince of Wales’ trip to the States has been hailed a stunning success – with American media praising the ‘warm and genuine’ …
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Last week, Angela Rayner compared renationalisation to Liz Truss’s disastrous mini-budget, saying it would be ideological and cost billions of pounds and that we should rely on regulation instead. In the current political context, it’s understandable that Rayner wanted to signal that buying back assets isn’t an option. But it’s …
Read More »Visitors at the Royal Academy of Arts’ next exhibition, which includes a naked woman pinned in a crucifix pose, will have to squeeze past a nude man and woman in order to get to it. The exhibition, which opens this weekend, is curated by controversial artist Marina Abramović – who …
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