“It’s bent!” shouted Mark Francois. “Bent!” And with that verdict, the Second Delegated Legislation Committee descended into a wild riot of affronted dignity and unparliamentary language. How did we get here? This obscure committee was set to wave through something thrilling called the Postal Packets (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2023 – …
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For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails The first British passports bearing the title “His Majesty” and issued in the name of King Charles III will start being rolled out …
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Rory McIlroy avoids LIV Golf stars as he begins his bid for major glory at The Open alongside Jon Rahm and Justin Rose at Royal Liverpool on Thursday McIlroy is hoping to end his nine-year major drought at Hoylake this weekend He arrives on form after claiming the Scottish Open …
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The first British passports bearing the title “His Majesty” will start being rolled out this week – but the King himself won’t get one. The official travel documents, which were revived with traditional dark blue covers after Brexit, were supplied in the name of “Her Majesty” for more than 70 …
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Royal Mail has launched a major strategy to cut its HGV fleet emissions by switching from diesel to Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO). The first sites transitioning to HVO are Sheffield mail centre, the Midlands Super Hub and Royal Mail’s Manchester vehicle operating centre, with another four locations set to …
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The Prince and Princess of Wales can be seen cheering on Carlos Alcaraz alongside Prince George and Princess Charlotte in a previously unseen photo of their Wimbledon trip released today. Kate Middleton, 41, was joined by her daughter, eight, her husband William, 41, and her eldest son George, nine, at the …
Read More »The appeal will launch 100 days from now on October 26 with the aim of raising money to support ex-military and serving members of the armed forces. Kemp, 58, has familial links to the army, and in 2007 the EastEnders actor joined his father’s old regiment, 1 Royal Anglian, for …
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The first King Charles III passport has been issued in a historic first. The first British passports bearing the title “His Majesty” has rolled off the production line. It is the first time since 1952 – the end of the reign of the last male monarch, Charles’ grandfather King George …
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Hundreds of late postal votes went uncounted in the wards won by single figure margins in May’s local elections, newly published data shows. Former Green deputy leader Hannah Allbrooke, who lost her seat by just six votes, was sent a breakdown of how many postal votes went uncounted in each …
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Tuesday, 18 July 2023 15:09 Isle of Man Post Office is warning people not to fall for a newly-reported scam. The organisation says people have been getting texts and emails saying Royal Mail is holding a parcel for them but needs personal information. The Post Office says it’s an attempt …
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