Teen climate activist Greta Thunberg made her two-week voyage across the Atlantic with the help of a sailing team led by Princess Grace Kelly’s grandson. Monaco-born Pierre Casiraghi, 31, who owns The Malizia II vessel, offered to accompany the 16-year-old Swede on her voyage from Plymouth, England to New York, …
Read More »Queen cracks joke when unwitting American tourists fail to recognise her on Balmoral estate
Is one amused? Queen cracks joke when unwitting American tourists fail to recognise her on Balmoral estate The 93-year-old monarch was walking with protection officer Richard Griffin She was dressed in tweeds and a headscarf on the estate in Aberdeenshire The group asked her if she lived in the area and if …
Read More »Man received postcard from a camping holiday in Brecon, Wales, 29 YEARS late
Snail mail! Man speaks of his shock and amusement after a postcard arrives at his home 29 YEARS late Was intended for Ms Clare Gale who lived in the Grimsby home until 1990 Sent by her niece and her partner on August 28, 1990 from Brecon in Wales Tom Parker …
Read More »First royal in same sex marriage says family don’t talk about his relationship much
The Queen’s cousin Lord Ivar Mountbatten says Royals ‘don’t talk about’ his same sex marriage to a flight attendant but his daughters and ex-wife ‘like having another man in the house’ ahead of first anniversary Lord Ivar Mountbatten, 56, came out and separated from wife of 16 years in 2011 …
Read More »Compasses are pointing north ‘for the first time in about 360 years’ in a once-in-a-lifetime event
The Earth’s magnetic field is in a permanent state of change. Magnetic north drifts around and every few hundred thousand years the polarity flips so a compass would point south instead of north. The strength of the magnetic field also constantly changes and currently it is showing signs of significant …
Read More »Return of a royal favourite: Netflix blockbuster The Crown
With cracking comedies, gripping dramas and bigger and better reality shows, Autumn TV has never been so good. From Helen Mirren as Catherine the Great to the majestic third series of The Crown and a champions edition of Britain’s Got Talent, there’s a host of superb TV heading your way. So, …
Read More »Meghan Markle and Prince Harry to stay with Queen at Balmoral after Kate and Prince William
With her history of animal activism and semi- vegan diet, the Duchess of Sussex could be forgiven for putting off a huntin’, shootin’ and fishin’ visit to Balmoral since marrying into the Royal Family. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex will take their son Archie on their first visit to …
Read More »Transfer news: Everton forward Kevin Mirallas joins Royal Antwerp
Everton forward Kevin Mirallas joins Royal Antwerp after being frozen out by Toffees boss Marco Silva Kevin Mirallas has ended his seven-year stay at Goodison Park Mirallas has spent the last 18 months on loan at Fiorentina and Olympiakos The forward watched Antwerp’s defeat to AZ Alkmaar on Thursday night …
Read More »Prince Andrew casts off Jeffrey Epstein scandal as he gets back to work
Prince Andrew returned to work in the UK today as he attempts to ride out the storm over his friendship with late billionaire Jeffrey Epstein. The Duke of York has been at a golf retreat in Spain for the last two weeks – during which time Epstein’s alleged victims have made …
Read More »Prince Andrew jets home from his Spanish golfing holiday for Jeffrey Epstein crisis talks
Prince Andrew has flown home from a holiday in Spain on a private jet to hold crisis talks with royal officials over his friendship with the late paedophile Jeffrey Epstein. The Duke of York had been on a two-week golfing retreat in Sotogrande with his former wife Sarah Ferguson as …
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