More than 550,000 working days were lost to strikes in August and September – the highest in a decade ONS has published estimates for number of days lost to strikes over the summer More than 550,000 missed due to industrial action in August and September Most disputes over pay as …
Read More »Prince Harry ‘will be furious but King Charles’s snub was necessary’, royal biographer reveals
King Charles’ decision to allow the Princess Royal and the Earl of Wessex to deputise for him when he cannot fulfil official duties is a snub to Prince Harry that will make him ‘furious’, a royal expert said last night. The ‘slight’ to the Duke of Sussex and the monarch’s disgraced brother …
Read More »Royal Family Twitter team make two major errors in blunder
The Royal Family’s social media team embarrassingly had to delete two tweets after wrongly claiming Princess Alexandra was at the Remembrance Day service and misspelling the Countess of Wessex’s title. The official account said the late Queen’s cousin was part of a list of royal attendees at the Cenotaph in Whitehall, even though …
Read More »Prince Andrew felt ‘ambushed’ into giving up his royal titles and ‘forced to step down’
Prince Andrew felt ‘ambushed’ into giving up his royal titles and ‘forced to step down’ as he plans ‘fightback’ to return to public life after accuser Virginia Giuffre dropped case against US lawyer Prince Andrew felt ambushed into giving up his royal titles, friends claim They say he is frustrated at …
Read More »Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are ‘unlikely’ to join Royal Family at Sandringham for Christmas
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are unlikely to join the Royal Family at Sandringham for their first Christmas without the Queen. King Charles is understood to have invited Meghan and Harry, who remain ‘much loved’ members of the family despite quitting Royal duties nearly three years ago. But a …
Read More »Ban on non-barcoded stamps is delayed until next summer after Royal Mail climbs down
A ban on old ‘non-barcoded’ stamps has been delayed until next summer in a remarkable victory for The Mail on Sunday and letter writers across the UK. The Royal Mail’s climbdown also sees forms and freepost envelopes being made available at post offices, making the process of swapping old stamps …
Read More »Queen Margrethe II of Denmark reunites with Prince Joachim in public for the first time
Queen Margrethe II of Denmark and Prince Joachim have both arrived at Copenhagen City Hall to celebrate the monarch’s 50-year reign in the first public show of unity since the Royal Family’s row over titles. Joachim, 53, who is Margrethe’s youngest son, was joined at the event by his second wife Princess …
Read More »Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie step out together to meet ‘incredible veterans’
Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie stepped out together to meet ‘incredible veterans’ at the Royal British Legion Industries charity to mark Armistice Day this week. The royal sisters placed a wreath at the location, as well as meeting staff members and veterans at the charity, which helps the veteran community with …
Read More »Royal Family Instagram account shares a selection of photos of the Queen
The Royal Family’s Instagram account has shared a selection of photographs marking the Queen’s dedication to the Armed Forces ahead of the annual Festival of Remembrance. Shared in a post this morning, the snaps capture the Queen – who was the Royal British Legion’s Patron for 70 years – in her …
Read More »Royal night out! Prince William is handsome in a blue suit at private members’ club in Mayfair
Prince William enjoyed a rare night out as he attended a charity event at an exclusive Mayfair private members’ club last night. The Prince of Wales was photographed leaving Oswald’s in central London after the charity event in honour of bereaved children. Others to attend the event included the Queen’s …
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