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 …
Read More »BT workers vote on strike that could disrupt internet services for remote workers
People working from home are facing “clear disruption” to internet services as thousands of BT workers vote this week to go on strike. As many as 45,000 engineers and call centre staff will decide whether to begin industrial action in as little as two weeks’ time. This makes up the …
Read More »Female soldier, 23, found hanged on Army base, inquest hears – as tributes paid to ‘beautiful girl’
Female soldier, 23, was found hanged on Army base, inquest hears – as friends pay tribute to ‘beautiful girl’ Soldier Sophie Madden sadly died on June 10 in Folkestone, Kent The 23-year-old was part of the 3rd Regiment Royal Horse Artillery She was found hanged at Overhill Training Centre, near …
Read More »Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit lead tributes to two killed in Oslo terror attack
The Norwegian royal family today paid their respects to the victims of the shooting at a gay nightclub in Oslo last night which killed two and wounded 21. Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway and Crown Prince Haakon of Norway arrived in the Norwegian capital to read tributes at a makeshift …
Read More »Glamorous Charles and Camilla dazzle at black tie dinner in Rwanda for Commonwealth leaders event
Prince Charles and Camilla tonight dazzled at a black tie dinner in Rwanda as they greeted leaders from Commonwealth countries for the glamorous event. The Duchess of Cornwall, 74, opted not to wear a tiara but instead wore Bruce Oldfield and donned her new order of the garter. She also wore her …
Read More »The union fat cats who make four-times their members’ salaries
A group of union leaders threatening to spark a summer of discontent in Britain are raking in six-figure pay deals – some four-times higher than the workers they are leading to the picket line – MailOnline can reveal. Analysis shows how union chiefs are taking home staggering salaries, topped up …
Read More »Royal Mail launches brightly-coloured collection to mark 50th anniversary of first Gay Pride march
The rainbow stamps with first class Pride: Royal Mail launches brightly-coloured collection to mark 50th anniversary of first Gay Pride march These latest vibrant designs show the Royal Mail has changed a lot since 1840 Stamps will mark the fiftieth anniversary of the UK’s first Gay Pride march It comes …
Read More »Furious commuters suffer second day of rail mayhem
London commuters today complained ‘there are no strikes, but there may as well be’ after Tube stations stayed shut as late as 9.30am this morning and TfL warned of delays across the Underground – as Britain braces for further travel mayhem tomorrow. Massive crowds formed queues outside shuttered Tube stations …
Read More »Grubhub note sent to NY cafe where woman asked ‘call the police’ leads to the rescue of captive
Quick thinking workers at a New York cafe saved a kidnapped woman on Sunday from an accused serial rapist after she sent a note through the GrubHub delivery app to call the police. Employees at The Chipper Truck Cafe in Yonkers sensed something was wrong when they received the garbled …
Read More »Royal Mail workers could be next to strike as fears grow of new ‘Winter of Discontent’
Royal Mail workers will be sent ballot papers on Tuesday Royal Mail workers could be the next to go on strike as they prepare to vote in the coming weeks on proposed industrial action. Around 115,000 Communication Workers Union (CWU) members will be voting on the proposal after the union …
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