Royal Collection fails woke test as 2,500 paintings and photos are checked in case they offend modern attitudes Text has been updated on dozens of display pieces to reflect modern attitudes Waterloo hero Sir Thomas Picton’s portrait now cites his links to the slave trade The Royal Collection Trust has …
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By gross tonnage, these behemoths are the five biggest cruise ships on the high seas: 1. WONDER OF THE SEAS – ROYAL CARIBBEAN Launched in 2022, the record-breaking ship has a gross tonnage of 236,857, and measures 362m (1,187.8ft) in length and 64m (210ft) in width. With 2,867 staterooms, she …
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Cristian Romero can’t hide his disbelief at Emerson Royal’s shocking miss of an open goal during Tottenham’s pre-season win over Team K League – as fans laugh at TV cameras picking up his annoyed reaction Tottenham beat Team K League in their first pre-season friendly on Wednesday However, Emerson Royal …
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Royal Navy is acting as ‘tour guide for illegal migrants’ crossing the Channel, MPs are told Figures show the navy escorted all but one boat operated by people smugglers Crossing are safer under Navy and brought 3,139 migrants to shores last month Senior Navy officers also refused to blockade British waters, …
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Husband of murdered PCSO Julia James reveals fraudsters have emptied his bank account of savings left to him by his wife after he was targeted by parcel delivery text scam Scammers stole Paul James’ inheritance from wife, murdered PCSO Julia James ‘She was taken from me and now this!’ said …
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The Duchess of Cambridge stepped out in one of this summer’s must-have prints as she joined Prince William and son Prince George at the Wimbledon Men’s Singles Final on Sunday. Kate, 40, donned a £1,335 polka dot midi dress from go-to label Alessandra Rich for the occasion, just days after …
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Post Office workers have become the latest group to launch strike action – following a row with bosses over pay. Up to 1,500 members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) are on strike today at Crown Post Offices – the larger branches usually sited on high streets. The union said …
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Prince George put on an animated display at Wimbledon with his parents as he watched Novak Djokovic and Nick Kyrgios battle it out on Centre Court in the Wimbledon’s Men’s Singles final. The young royal, eight, was seen hiding his face, laughing and wincing as he watched the action unfold on …
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Members of the Queen’s extended family made their way to Wimbledon’s Royal Box to watch the men’s final today. As well as senior royals Kate Middleton and Prince William, both 40, alongside their eight-year-old son Prince George, other recognisable faces were snapped as they attended the sporting event. Lady Gabriella …
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There may be tensions in parts of the Royal Family but Princess Anne’s clan appeared a model of unity yesterday. The Princess Royal watched as her ex-husband, Captain Mark Phillips, walked his daughter from his second marriage – to Hawaiian equestrian Sandy Pflueger – down the aisle. Bride Stephanie, 24, …
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