When Prince Harry’s memoir Spare came out, we were shocked by his portrayal of Camilla. He wrote of how he and Prince William pleaded with his father not to marry her: ‘Despite Willy and me urging him not to, Pa was going ahead. We pumped his hand, wished him well. …
Read More »Use the Royal Navy to help end illegal migration like we did to end slavery, says Tory leadership hopeful Tom Tugendhat as he suggests spending up to £50billion a year on fighting global crisis
By David Wilcock, Deputy Political Editor For Mailonline Published: 03:51 EDT, 27 August 2024 | Updated: 03:51 EDT, 27 August 2024 Tory leadership hopeful Tom Tugendhat has called for the military to be involved in tackling illegal migration in the way the Royal Navy helped stop slavery. He said it …
Read More »Cost of Royal family engagements over the last year increases by £300,000 to £4.2m despite appearances being scaled back after the King and Princess of Wales’ cancer diagnosis
The royals cut back on engagements last year amid the illness of the King and the Princess of Wales – but the cost of them went up by £300,000, official accounts reveal. Royal engagements racked up a £4.2million bill despite there being nearly 400 fewer visits and less foreign travel. …
Read More »Post Office bosses in Horizon scandal raked in £20m as lives were ruined
Port Office bosses raked in almost £20million while their IT system ripped subpostmasters’ lives apart, it has emerged. Analysis of company accounts reveals five bosses took home almost £19.4million over 24 years. Paula Vennells, who headed the organisation between 2010 and 2019, earned £5.1million during her tenure. She refused to …
Read More »Russell Brand performance of ‘Bipolarisation’ show which was scheduled for tomorrow is postponed by Theatre Royal in Windsor
Russell Brand’s stand up comedy show ‘Bipolarisation’ at the Theatre Royal Windsor on Tuesday night has been postponed, the theatre said. Brand, 48, has been subject to multiple claims from women accusing him of abusive and predatory behaviour, including rape, sexual assault and emotional abuse, between 2006 and 2013. The Metropolitan …
Read More »A Place in the Sun’s Jonnie Irwin suffers painful injury after ‘last ever ride’ to nursery with son
A Place in the Sun presenter Jonnie Irwin has suffered a painful injury after marking a final milestone with four-year-old Rex, his eldest son. The 49-year-old, who has been diagnosed with terminal cancer, took to Instagram on Monday, August 7, as he proudly shared a picture of himself perched on …
Read More »Emily Maitlis ‘felt sick’ before Prince Andrew Newsnight interview but he ‘seemed jolly’ after
Emily Maitlis has recalled how she felt “really sick” ahead of her BBC Newsnight interview with the Duke Of York. The journalist, who grilled Andrew over his relationship with paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein, is executive producer of a new Channel 4 documentary, which forms part of the broadcaster’s programming around …
Read More »The Great Pottery Throw Down appoints Stoke-on-Trent pottery legend as guest judge
An industry-leading Stoke-on-Trent pottery designer is to feature as a guest judge on a major TV show. Moorcroft’s Emma Bossons FRSA will judge contestants’ tubelining attempts in The Great Pottery Throw Down’s ‘Queen’s Choice challenge’. Emma, 46, is a big name in the pottery industry, having pioneered the floral Queen’s …
Read More »TV’s best and worst moments of 2022: The Traitors and Wagatha Christie to Queuegate
The shining lights of British television could never have hoped to match the drama, intrigue and entertainment that unfolded in Westminster and in this great nation’s many royal households in 2022. However, that does not mean we should discount their efforts. So here’s a bunch of special awards and honourable …
Read More »Rishi Sunak poised to U-turn on Tory plans for privatisation of Channel 4
The Prime Minister vowed to push ahead with Boris Johnson’s plan to sell off the public service broadcaster during the Tory leadership contest in the summer but the idea is now being reviewed Rishi Sunak is overhauling his policy agenda, with a pledge to privatise Channel 4 in the firing …
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