Meghan Markle’s return to Instagram has sparked international intrigue and debate as the Duchess of Sussex embarks on a calculated effort to revive her public image and unlock fresh revenue streams. With the new handle @meghan, she has already attracted over 100,000 followers in a single day. However, this move …
Read More »Hit songwriter from New Orleans gets a stamp of his own.
Sound of Rock’n’roll goes all the way back to the early 50s and the Deep South. Little Richard used to say the Blues had a baby and they called it Rock’n’roll. OK, rhythmically Those underpinnings couldn’t be stronger than in New Orleans. New Orleans was not just a cultural melting …
Read More »Portrait of the week: Reform’s rising membership, peerages and an 11lb puffball
Home Nigel Farage, the leader of Reform UK, said that the party now had more members than the Conservatives. On Christmas Day, 451 migrants crossed the Channel; another 1,000 arrived in the next three days but three died off Sangatte. Lord Mandelson, having failed to be elected Chancellor of Oxford …
Read More »First-time parents on New Year's Day as Charleston's first babies of 2025 are born
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Read More »How ‘Meghan 3.0’ relaunch comes after ‘false start’ year of ‘flops’ including axed podcast, panned Netflix series and delayed lifestyle brand
Since stepping back from royal duties in 2020, Meghan Markle has sought to carve out a new identity as a content creator, entrepreneur, and advocate. With steadfast ambition the Duchess of Sussex appeared poised to dominate the worlds of entertainment and lifestyle. Armed with multi-million-dollar deals with Netflix and Spotify, …
Read More »Jeremy Clarkson’s Diddly Squat Farm Shop suddenly closes for two months
Jeremy Clarkson has just announced his Diddly Squat Farm Shop will be closing doors for the start of 2023. A statement on the shop’s website signalled its closure for January and February, with opening scheduled to resume on March 1. “The original Farm Shop at Chadlington is closed for January …
Read More »Hull Royal Infirmary warns ‘don’t come to A&E unless it’s an emergency’ amid New Year pressure
Emergency departments are very busy on New Year’s Day and people have been asked to try alternatives if they are feeling poorly and it isn’t a “genuine emergency”. Hull Royal Infirmary has put up a post reminding people that hangovers and other minor ailments are not a reason to come …
Read More »Masked gang raid Post Office before fleeing in Honda as police reveal number plate of getaway car
A masked gang of robbers attacked a Post Office worker before stealing a large amount of cash, a computer and mobile phone. Police have issued an appeal for information. The robbery took place at the Post Office on Drakes Cross Parade, in Hollywood, Worcestershire, south of Birmingham, shortly before 7pm …
Read More »Gazprom’s Gas Halt: End of an Era in Russian-European Energy Transit
Russia’s energy titan Gazprom announced the cessation of gas exports via Ukraine to Europe, starting 08:00 Moscow time (0500 GMT) on Wednesday, citing the expiration of the transit agreement. This marks the termination of a historic gas conduit that has been a focal point in Russian-European energy relations since 2014. …
Read More »Lower-carbon jet fuel mandate comes into force
Flights from UK airports must use a minimum amount of lower-carbon jet fuel from Wednesday, with the introduction of the sustainable aviation fuel (Saf) mandate. By law, Saf must make up at least 2% of all jet fuel used in flights in 2025. The percentage will rise annually, reaching 10% …
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