Royal Mail’s parent firm has blamed the budget for a failure to return to profitability, warning it cannot rule out price hikes and job cuts in response. International Distribution Services (IDS) said it had set aside £134m in the first half of its financial year, with £120m directly linked to …
Read More »Crozier to check out of Premier Inn-owner Whitbread – MKFM 106.3FM
Whitbread, the FTSE-100 owner of the Premier Inn hotel chain, has kicked off the search for a successor to Adam Crozier, its chairman. Sky News has learnt that headhunters acting for Whitbread have begun sounding out possible candidates for the post. Mr Crozier, who has chaired the company since 2018, …
Read More »The Royal Family’s most relatable parenting moments: Princess Diana tells Prince William off on sports day, Prince Louis pulls faces at Kate and Princess Anne has a stern word with Zara
They may have a regal life with palaces and titles – but sometimes the Royal Family prove they are just like the rest of us. In a scene many parents may be used to, Zara and Mike Tindall had to tell off three-year-old son Lucas after he was caught play fighting with …
Read More »Mike Tindall reveals what Kate and William are really like behind closed doors – and says royal fans would be ‘blown away’
Mike Tindall has revealed the British people would be ‘blown away’ if they could see what the Prince and Princess of Wales are like behind closed doors. The ex-rugby ace, 46, discussed his wife Zara’s cousin Prince William and his wife, Kate Middleton, in his new book The Good, the …
Read More »As he turns 46, former rugby star Mike Tindall reveals how his antics and boozy £12,000 bar bill at his stag do really went down with the Royal family
As Mike Tindall turns 46 today, he enjoys a tried and tested position in the House of Windsor’s inner circle. But at the start, his antics raised more than a few eyebrows in the Royal Family. He enjoyed a final weekend away before he married Zara Phillips in 2011, but …
Read More »Creepy crawlies or misunderstood beauties? Royal Mail unveils stunning set of spider stamps (and they make your post look like it’s infested!)
Arachnophobes may soon drop their post in horror as the Royal Mail has revealed new stamps featuring UK spiders. Ten of the web-weaving wonders found on British shores feature in the collection, including the cucumber spider, so called for its light green abdomen. There’s also the ladybird spider, named after …
Read More »Spurs defender Emerson Royal joins AC Milan in £15m deal on four-year contract following difficult spell in the Premier League
Emerson Royal has left Tottenham following three years in the Premier League The Brazil international has joined AC Milan on an initial four-year contract Get breaking Premier League news straight to your phone on Mail Sport’s new WhatsApp channel By Ryan Walker and Pa Sport Staff Published: 13:37 EDT, 12 …
Read More »Prince William sends England players message of support ahead of Euro 2024 final against Spain: ‘One last push!’
Prince William has urged Harry Kane’s men to ‘go out there and show the world’ as the royal heads to Berlin for the Euros final against Spain. In a post on X, the Prince of Wales said he is ‘so proud’ of England ahead of the final match. In the …
Read More »What Zara Tindall whispered to Prince William at Royal Ascot
Prince William enjoyed time with family at Royal Ascot in England on Wednesday. The Prince of Wales, 41, had sweet interactions with several of his relatives at the five-day horse racing event, including his cousin, Zara Tindall. Tindall, 43, whispered something to William, whose wife Kate Middleton is battling cancer, …
Read More »How Prince William masked personal pain over Kate Middleton’s cancer diagnosis: Prince of Wales returned to work as his wife and King Charles both battled disease, juggling royal duties with looking after his family
Prince William has continued to put on a brave face while juggling royal duties with looking after his family as his wife battles cancer – and the Princess of Wales will be back by his side for the Trooping the Colour tomorrow. Kate, 42, has thanked the public for their …
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