Durham hit with two-point penalty in the Royal London Cup after on-field ill discipline, with the county now unlikely to qualify for the quarter-finals with no points from their four games Durham have picked up one win in four Royal London Cup games to date They are now pointless in …
Read More »Post Office workers will walk out for three days in August in pay row – as BT workers plan strikes
Post Office workers will stage fresh strikes on for three days in August as part of an escalating row over pay, continuing the summer of discontent. The Communication Workers Union (CWU) announced Post Office workers will take industrial action on August 26, 27 and 30. BT and Openreach workers will also …
Read More »Teachers’ union issues fresh strike threat as 7 out of 10 members say 5% pay rise should be rejected
Teachers’ union issues fresh strike threat as seven out of 10 members say 5% pay award should be rejected as unacceptable The NASUWT says there is anger at the below-inflation 5% pay award on offer General secretary Dr Patrick Roach said the proposals ‘fall way short’ of demand The union …
Read More »EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: Liz Truss’s Sturgeon comments could be a right royal blunder
EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: Liz Truss’s Sturgeon comments could be a right royal blunder By Ephraim Hardcastle for the Daily Mail Published: 20:54 EDT, 11 August 2022 | Updated: 21:20 EDT, 11 August 2022 Liz Truss’s refusal to apologise to Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon for calling her an attention-seeker who should …
Read More »Prince William and Kate Middleton’s charity income up by £14million
Prince William and Kate Middleton’s Royal Foundation increased its income from £6.7 million to more than £20.4 million in two years, figures reveal – days after Prince Harry and Meghan Markle dissolved their UK charity Charity coffers for the Cambridge’s Royal Foundation now total £20.4million Meghan and Harry’s UK charity, …
Read More »James Tate admits seeing Royal Aclaim win the Coolmore Nunthorpe Stakes at York would be ‘sweet’
Trainer James Tate admits seeing Royal Aclaim win the Coolmore Nunthorpe Stakes at York would be ‘sweet’ and insists the three-year-old filly has a shot as she is a ‘fast learner with a lot of natural talent’ James Tate grew up watching racing stars win the Coolmore Nunthorpe Stakes So, …
Read More »When her Royal Navy pilot father’s plane disappeared, Melanie Leschallas searched for answers
Melanie Leschallas, 55, has no memories of her father. All she can do is conjure them from pictures. ‘I have a photo of him holding me as a baby. I feel the touch of his tweed jacket, his arms cradling me, the quality of his smile, a sense that all …
Read More »Emily Maitlis goes head-to-head with ex-Newsnight producer in rival drama on Prince Andrew interview
By Rory Tingle and James Robinson for MailOnline It has been more than two decades since Prince Andrew and Jeffrey Epstein first crossed paths. That meeting would set in motion years of damaging allegations, embarrassing interviews and eventually a US lawsuit against the Queen’s third son. Over the next 23 …
Read More »Royal Albert Hall trustees hawk their tickets to Last Night Of The Proms for up to £1,200
Royal Albert Hall trustees hawk their tickets to Last Night Of The Proms for up to £1,200 – two years after taxpayer bailed out struggling concert hall with £20m cash injection Almost a quarter of Royal Albert Hall’s 5,272 seats are owned by 330 members The RAH urges them to …
Read More »Pharmacies in crisis as 650 disappear from the high street in six years
Pharmacies in crisis as 650 disappear from the high street in six years One in 18 pharmacies have shut since 2016, with one fifth closing in some areas Chemists said ‘Amazonification’ of medicine supplies has brought many down Most have disappeared because of the increasing financial burden on them By …
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