BySam Mcalister For The Daily Mail We were sitting face to face around a small table in Buckingham Palace — three of us from BBC Newsnight, plus Prince Andrew, his private secretary and Princess Beatrice, who was writing in a notebook. At stake was the interview every broadcaster across the world …
Read More »Danish Royal family give Tour de France seal of approval as they watch the cycling in Copenhagen
The Tour de France kicked off in Denmark’s capital Copenhagen yesterday under the approving faces of the Danish Royal family. The most famous cycling race in the world took a trip to Scandinavia to start the 2,000 mile race. The three-day ‘Denmark Grand Depart’ follows the tradition of the Tour’s …
Read More »Royal Shakespeare Company gives trigger warning for Richard III over the popping of a BALLOON
Royal Shakespeare Company puts trigger warning on its new production of Richard III over the popping of a BALLOON Warning that play contained ‘death, violence and threat’… and a popping balloon RSC has been mocked on Twitter for over-the-top warning at new production Play praised as Arthur Hughes became first disabled …
Read More »GUBA leads Ghana Post to meet leadership of Royal Mail UK
Management of Ghana Post has visited the Royal Mail at its Mount Pleasant Mail Centre (“Mount Pleasant”), its largest sorting office in London, for knowledge sharing and a tour of its operations and sorting processes. The visit, which was facilitated by Grow, Unite and Build Africa (GUBA) Enterprise, led the …
Read More »Royal Mail managers have voted to strike in a dispute over jobs
Royal Mail staff have voted overwhelming to strike at 1,000 delivery offices over plans to sack and redeploy delivery managers. Managers at the postal service decided to back walkouts by 86% in Great Britain and 89% in Northern Ireland which will affect 2,400 staff. Its union Unite blamed ‘boardroom greed’ at …
Read More »Which British workers are heading for industrial action?
June 29 (Reuters) – Britain faces a summer of disruption as workers across the economy struggling with the rising cost of living resort to strike action in disputes over pay and conditions. Below are some of the industries in which trade unions have either already announced strike action or are …
Read More »‘Heartless’ landlord kicking out a Ukrainian family-of-nine is senior Royal Navy officer
The ‘heartless’ landlord kicking out a family-of-nine who fled their war-torn home for Britain after just one month is a Royal Navy officer, MailOnline can reveal. Maxim Hyryk and his wife Olga say they are baffled by their hosts’ decision to force them out of the two-bedroom bungalow in Fareham, …
Read More »Queen smiles and waves to fans as she comfortably steps off the Royal Train in Edinburgh
The Queen greeted fans in Scotland with a wave and a smile as she arrived in Edinburgh as part of her first outing since the Platinum Jubilee yesterday- and new video shows he alighted the Royal train without any assistance. A Royal assistant stood ready to help Her Majesty down the …
Read More »Post delivery workers will pop in to check on the elderly during their rounds as part of new scheme
Post delivery workers will pop in to check on the elderly during their rounds as part of new scheme Checks on elderly and frail will be part of new Royal Mail health division Northumberland trial could lead to scheme rollout nationwide if successful Age UK’s charity director Caroline Abrahams welcomed …
Read More »The Queen was warned not to mention Denmark’s porn industry before Her Majesty met monarch
Don’t mention the smut! Warning to Queen over Denmark’s porn industry before Her Majesty met monarch The Queen was advised not to discuss porn when meeting Denmark’s monarch Royal biographer said the Queen always studies ‘topics to be avoided’ The issue appeared in the file ahead of the meeting with …
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