On what would have been her 88th birthday in January, Charles Spencer paid a loving tribute to his mother. The historian, 60, remembered Frances Shand Kydd with ‘love and gratitude’ as he took to social media to post a selection of newspaper cuttings – including one announcing the birth of his …
Read More »My son was butchered with a knife sold by a reality TV star: Heartbroken mother says Apprentice contestant has ‘blood on his hands’ as his weapons website selling £100 machetes is linked to THREE horrifying murders
An online shop run by an Apprentice star sold knives and ninja swords to underage killers, MailOnline can reveal. DNA Leisure, a million-pound enterprise run by ex-Young Apprentice star Adam Eliaz, even encouraged customers to buy up its stock of zombie knives before they are banned later this year. The …
Read More »From Princess Charlotte’s sell-out birthday dress to Prince George’s iconic outfit: British designer behind brand favoured by William and Kate for their children reveals how royal connection has boosted sales
When Rachel Riley first saw nine-month-old Prince George wearing her Sailboat Smocked Dungarees, she couldn’t have foreseen the fame that would follow. George was accompanying his parents, the Prince and Princess of Wales, on a three-week tour of Australia and New Zealand in 2014 when he wore a total of four outfits from …
Read More »Prince Andrew must repaint Windsor Royal Lodge with two coats of paint every five years – as Charles ‘threatens to sever ties’ if Duke refuses to move out
Prince Andrew has to repaint his Windsor Royal Lodge with two coats of paint every five years, new documents show – as King Charles is said to be threatening to sever ties with the Duke if he refuses to move out. The disgraced Duke of York was due to have …
Read More »The royal love palace: How Birkhall is ‘as close as it comes’ to being Charles and Camilla’s marital home and has hosted more than one royal honeymoon (including the King and Queen’s)
It was once described by King Charles as ‘a unique haven of cosiness’. Birkhall, on the Balmoral estate in Scotland, was the holiday home of the Queen Mother and has long been a favourite of His Majesty. So it is no surprise that one source said it is ‘as close …
Read More »Czech Sphinx Daniel Kretinsky warns of Royal Mail ‘death spiral’ over six-days-a-week post… as results show the company is losing £1million a day
By Leah Montebello, Business Reporter Published: 19:37 EDT, 31 May 2024 | Updated: 19:53 EDT, 31 May 2024 Royal Mail is facing a ‘death spiral’ over its obligation to deliver post six days a week, according to would-be owner Daniel Kretinsky. The billionaire – nicknamed the Czech Sphinx – described …
Read More »Will Kate appear on Buckingham Palace balcony on June 15? Princess is ‘considering’ traditional royal lineup for Trooping the Colour parade ‘if she is feeling well enough’
The Princess of Wales is considering making an appearance on the Buckingham Palace balcony after the Trooping the Colour ceremony, it was claimed today. Royal officials confirmed yesterday that Kate will not attend the Colonel’s Review on June 8 – which is the traditional rehearsal for Trooping the Colour, held …
Read More »Royal Mail investor speaks out to oppose ‘Czech sphinx’ Daniel Kretinsky’s £3.6billion takeover and says the current management can add more value to the struggling firm
A Royal Mail investor has spoken out to oppose ‘Czech sphinx’ Daniel Kretinsky’s £3.6billion take over of the postal firm. Jeremy Smith, a top-ten shareholder in International Distributions Services — the parent company of Royal Mail — has today said that current management can add more value to the struggling company. …
Read More »Inside the world of Royal Mail’s new billionaire owner Daniel Kretinsky and his glamorous partner: Businessman nicknamed the Czech Sphinx part-owns West Ham, is dating showjumper Anna Kellnerova, 27, and rented his house to Justin Bieber
Czech Billionaire Daniel Kretinsky today had his firm EP Group’s £3.57billion bid to take over Royal Mail owner International Distribution Services approved by the board. NIcknamed the ‘Czech Sphinx’ for his inscrutable nature, his purchase of IDS – which may yet be subject to government scrutiny – could take the UK’s …
Read More »What went wrong for Royal Mail? How cuts to delivery days, second-class post and closed collection offices left Britain missing critical hospital appointments, without birthday cards and Christmas gifts – and what the £3.57bn Czech takeover means for YOU
Royal Mail’s latest £3.57 billion takeover bid by Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky’s EP Group comes against a backdrop of a £300 million operating loss, cuts to delivery days and missed targets. Royal Mail owner International Distribution Services has said it has agreed to an offer which would see EP Group …
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