The Duchess of Cornwall chatted knowledgeably about the benefits of CBD oil as she joined Prince Charles at the Swiss Cottage Farmers’ Market in North London to celebrate the 20th anniversary of London Farmers’ Markets today. Camilla, 72, said she had heard ‘fantastic’ things about the cannabis derivative which has been …
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Prison log book detailing the exact moment Great Train Robber Ronnie Biggs was signed out to the exercise yard before going on the run for 36 years goes on sale for £1,000 Book kept outside Great Train Robber Ronnie Biggs’s cell at HMP Wandsworth It was used to note every …
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The Duchess of Sussex officially opens the new Luminary Bakery in London this week The Duchess of Sussex donned an apron this week as she joined in with a baking workshop for disadvantaged women. Meghan said humans are not ‘mechanical objects that need to be fixed’ as she her ‘hopes, fears …
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The Duchess of Cornwall played her part in ‘smashing the patriarchy’ by having a go at a ‘feminist coconut shy’. On a visit to the inspirational Mulberry School for Girls in East London, Camilla was asked to try and knock down coconuts labelled with themes such as stereotyping and oppression …
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Link to this page: https://www.socialistparty.org.uk/issue/1062/29786 From The Socialist newspaper, 30 October 2019 photo Rob Williams (Click to enlarge) Rob Williams, National Shop Stewards Network, chair Independent union United Voices of the World (UVW) has launched an ‘autumn of discontent’ with strikes by outsourced, low-paid, mainly migrant workers. There are strikes …
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Stunning colourised video has been produced from the earliest existing footage of Queen Victoria as part of a series bringing to life archive clips of the Royal Family. The series also reveals the earliest known original colour footage of the Queen, then Princess Elizabeth, playing in a Piccadilly garden in …
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The unstoppable rise in online shopping is driving a demand for more storage space and delivery hubs across central London, which is in turn creating a new homes model: warehouse sheds that come with beds — large industrial buildings with homes built above. Online shopping now accounts for 20 per …
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Meghan Markle shares a photo with Justin Trudeau taken at the 2016 One Young World Summit as he’s re-elected as Canadian PM Meghan Markle, 38, shared a photo of herself with Canadian PM Justin Trudeau The snap was taken at the One Young World summit in Ottowa in 2016 Post …
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The former Imperial House of France and the House of Hapsburg have united once again as Napoleon Bonaparte’s heir has married the great-great-great niece of the French Emperor’s wife today. London-based private equity manager Jean-Christophe Napoleon Bonaparte, 33, is the great-great-great nephew of Napoleon Bonaparte I, Emperor of France. He …
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By speaking so openly about his struggles with mental health following the death of his mother Diana, Prince Harry has achieved more in a couple of years than decades of campaigning ever could. Those of us who work in this field owe him, his brother William and sister-in-law Kate an …
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