The British pound has dropped below $1.14 for the first time since 1985 as a combination of dollar strength and recession warnings weighed on the U.K.’s currency. Sterling fell as low as $1.135 at 8:50 a.m. London before rising slightly to $1.1378, marking a fresh 37-year low. It followed the …
Read More »Royal Family Instagram celebrates the highs and lows of the Queen’s reign
The Royal Family has celebrated the Queen’s role as a constant during some of the happiest – and saddest – moments the UK has shared over the 70 years of her reign. Posting on Instagram, the photos celebrate how the Queen shared in the joy of England’s 1966 World Cup …
Read More »Visit This Free Roof Garden On Holborn’s Post Building
M@ Visit This Free Roof Garden On Holborn’s Post Building The view across Bloomsbury towards the Northern Heights Did you know you can get views like this, just five minutes from Tottenham Court Road tube? This is the outlook from a little-known roof garden on The Post Building — a …
Read More »Mourners camp overnight as crowds queue on Edinburgh’s Royal Mile as they wait for Queen’s coffin
Wellwishers were today turned away from Edinburgh’s historic Royal Mile after huge crowds and thousands of mourners descended upon the Scottish capital to pay their respects to Queen Elizabeth II. Large queues of people were pictured lining up with flags bearing the Union Jack and colourful homemade signs outside St …
Read More »Royal Mail strikers ‘in it for the long haul’ union boss says
The postal union boss has today vowed striking Royal Mail workers are in it for ‘the long haul’ after further action was announced for the end of the month. Communication Workers Union picket lines sprang up this morning outside postal centres across the UK in West Yorkshire, Swansea, Wrexham, and Camden …
Read More »Driver who crashed onto Park Royal tracks is jewellery shop manager whose leg ‘has been amputated’
The driver of an ‘out of control’ Range Rover who smashed into a parked Tesla and ended up on the track of a London tube station after careering off the A40 at 120mph has been in a coma since the horror accident, his devastated family have told MailOnline today. Iraqi-born …
Read More »A40 horror crash: Horrifying video captures moment Range Rover careers off A40
An Uber driver who witnessed the A40 crash has told how a woman in her 20s was ‘thrown out of the Range Rover in midair’ and collided with a parked Tesla after becoming airborne and falling into a tube track, killing her instantly. At 3.48am on Monday morning a black …
Read More »Royal Mail Takes to Pride UK Events with Vibrant Pride Icon Recreations
To celebrate LGBTQ+ Royal Mail employees and everyone else taking part at Pride events happening across the country in August, AMV BBDO has created an outdoor campaign that will be seen at the different pride parades this summer. The work is part of the brand’s ongoing relationship with the agency …
Read More »Royal Albert Hall trustees hawk their tickets to Last Night Of The Proms for up to £1,200
Royal Albert Hall trustees hawk their tickets to Last Night Of The Proms for up to £1,200 – two years after taxpayer bailed out struggling concert hall with £20m cash injection Almost a quarter of Royal Albert Hall’s 5,272 seats are owned by 330 members The RAH urges them to …
Read More »Archie’s final hours: ‘Brain dead’ 12-year-old’s life support WILL be switched off TODAY
The family of Archie Battersbee have spent a ‘precious’ final night with him as his life-sustaining treatment was planned to be withdrawn this morning. After a weeks-long battle, all legal options have now been exhausted, leaving the family ‘devastated’, a spokesperson for campaign group Christian Concern said. The 12-year-old has …
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