Prince Andrew’s Pizza Express ‘alibi’ is in tatters following a bombshell Daily Mail investigation. In the first instalment of an exclusive four-part series we can reveal astonishing details about the day he is alleged to have slept with his teenage sex accuser Virginia Roberts. She says she was trafficked to …
Read More »UK shops reopen after lockdown – but footfall still down 30% on 2019
Britons flocked to the High Street after for the first weekend following the lifting of the nationwide lockdown – but footfall remained lower than pre-pandemic levels. The number of shoppers out this weekend was down 30% on the same period in 2019. Crowds keen for a Christmas bargain flocked to …
Read More »In Photos: London’s Fantastically Festive Shop Window Displays
Image: Selfridges In a year when going to actual, physical shops has been a rare treat for many of us, London’s department stores are pulling out all the stops to make their festive window displays extra special. If you’re out shopping in the West End this month, take the time …
Read More »Exclusive for Mail on Sunday readers: Tour London’s Royal palaces with TV star Suzannah Lipscomb
Exclusive for Mail on Sunday readers: Tour London’s Royal palaces with TV star Suzannah Lipscomb By Mail on Sunday Reporter Published: 12:02, 16 November 2020 | Updated: 12:02, 16 November 2020 For lovers of TV series The Crown, which returns to our screens this week, here’s a fascinating tour that …
Read More »The Crown is addictive TV but royal historian says drama plays fast and loose with the truth
Like the previous three series of The Crown, the latest is riddled with factual errors. Here, Royal historian Ian Lloyd highlights some of the worst examples. DIANA AND CAMILLA’S LUNCH ‘DISASTER’ TV VERSION The two women in Charles’s life are shown meeting for lunch at the London restaurant Menage a …
Read More »China’s war of words with East End mayor could derail plans for UK’s diplomatic mission in Beijing
China’s furious war of words with East End mayor over proposed new embassy in London could derail plans for Britain’s diplomatic mission in Beijing China’s Ambassador to the UK wrote to the mayor of Tower Hamlets last month He referred to local opposition over ‘Xinjiang and Hong Kong related issues’ …
Read More »Royal Mail driver wins £14,000 payout over disability harassment | Business
A disabled man has won a £14,000 compensation payout from Royal Mail for disability harassment in what he described as a “toxic work culture”. The case is the latest of a series of discrimination cases Royal Mail has lost. At a hearing at London Central employment tribunal earlier this month …
Read More »Millions of Britons stay home on Remembrance Sunday as commemorations move online
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 »UK bolsters economic support as England goes into lockdown
UK bolsters economic support as England goes into lockdown … with the likes of British Airways, Royal Mail and Rolls-Royce all laying off thousands. Source link
Read More »Which London shops are staying open during lockdown?
R etail bosses today hit out at the “arbitrary” distinctions being drawn up to decide which shops and venues can remain open through England’s four-week lockdown as the hit to “non-essential” shops was estimated at £8billion. Tom Ironside, director of policy for the British Retail Consortium which represents more …
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