The Queen, Prince Charles and Prime Minister Boris Johnson led politicians and royals who paid their respects to Britain’s war dead at the Cenotaph on Sunday. Strict social distancing was in place to allow the ceremony to go ahead this morning as the country remains under a blanket second lockdown …
Read More »Prince Harry ‘deeply saddened’ after his request to have a wreath laid at Cenotaph was ‘refused’
The Duke of Sussex was reportedly refused permission for a wreath to be laid at the Cenotaph on his behalf today, in the latest sign of a family rift. Prince Harry, who spent ten years in the armed forces, made the personal request to Buckingham Palace, but was refused due to the …
Read More »The Queen wears a face mask for the first time in public at Remembrance Service
The Queen wore a face mask for the first time in public last week as she marked the centenary of the burial of the Unknown Warrior in a small private ceremony in Westminster Abbey. Her Majesty, 94, honoured the British serviceman, whose identity remains a mystery, and the Royal Family’s own …
Read More »Prince Charles reflects on a ‘challenging year’ at socially-distanced Festival of Remembrance
Prince Charles paid special tribute to the wartime generation who fought for freedoms ‘more precious than we knew’ at the Royal British Legion’s annual Festival of Remembrance broadcast last night. In a moving speech at the start of the pre-recorded socially distanced event at the Royal Albert Hall, the Prince of Wales …
Read More »Queen’s family Christmas at Sandringham is set to be axed for the first time in 33 years
The Queen’s family Christmas at Sandringham could be off for the first time in 33 years. Her Majesty is currently isolating at Windsor Castle with Prince Philip after leaving Norfolk for the month-long lockdown. And one Sandringham insider has said: ‘We have been told not to expect them back for …
Read More »Earl Spencer’s damning dossier: Crisis for BBC bosses as damning transcripts revealed
The 32 jaw-dropping smears peddled by Martin Bashir to clinch his sensational Princess Diana scoop can be revealed today. His preposterous lies included lurid claims about the Queen, Prince Charles, Prince Edward and senior royal courtiers. The Panorama journalist allegedly spun an outlandish web of deceit to win Diana’s trust – …
Read More »Royal British Legion is set to lose out on millions of pounds in Poppy Appeal donations due to covid
The Royal British Legion fears millions of pounds in Poppy Appeal donations could be lost across the UK because volunteers cannot do face-to-face collections due to the Covid pandemic. Charles Byrne, director-general of the charity, said lockdown restrictions mean that for the first time in the organisation’s 99-year history, in-person fundraising …
Read More »Get a delivery slot this Christmas… yule be lucky!
Get a delivery slot this Christmas… yule be lucky! Experts fear shift to online shopping means many food and other retailers will be unable to cope Delivery experts say it will be impossible to recruit all the people industry needs Amazon has tried to spread sales by launching Black Friday …
Read More »Coronavirus UK: New case numbers flat at 24,141 but lockdown resumes
Britain’s coronavirus cases remained flat at 24,141 today despite Boris Johnson justifying lockdown by claiming the NHS is under threat from soaring hospitalisations. There was increase of just 4.7 percent on last Thursday’s infections and a drop of 1,063 cases on yesterday’s figure of 25,177. Earlier the Prime Minister and …
Read More »Coronavirus UK: Students in Manchester rip down huge fences outside university halls
Furious students last night ripped down a metal fence erected around their halls on the first day of England’s new coronavirus lockdown. Crowds of undergraduates at Manchester University trampled on the barrier and set off flairs in the Fallowfield area of the city. Pictures showed tradesmen putting up the huge …
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