Royal Mail could stop delivering Saturday letters as it reveals it has delivered 1.1 billion fewer letters year-on-year The UK delivery service has faced resistance over plans to deliver fewer letters Royal Mail saw a drop of 1.1 billion letters year-on-year in five months to August It could scrap its …
Read More »Brexit tensions weigh on Europe, tech stocks slide
* UK ramps up no-deal preparations as EU trade talks stall * German exports rise in July but remain below pre-crisis levels * Technology leads sectoral declines, defensives rise * French electricity giant EDF sinks as output falls Sept 8 (Reuters) – European shares fell on Tuesday on fears that …
Read More »RICHARD KAY: All pretence is gone, Harry and Meghan have no Royal future
For more than a year, it has been the millstone around Prince Harry’s neck, a gold‑plated slice of taxpayers’ largesse that reeked of privilege and entitlement. But to Harry and Meghan, the £2.4 million of public money — our money — that was lavished on renovating Frogmore Cottage, only for …
Read More »Will Meghan Markle scoop the Oscar she’s dreamt of since she was seven?
HOLLYWOOD HOPES: Meghan in a Halloween costume, aged seven The deal struck by the Duke and Duchess of Sussex with Netflix is designed to deliver Meghan’s ultimate dream – an Oscar. The couple, who live in an £ 11million mansion near Los Angeles, last week announced their plans to conquer …
Read More »Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s £112m Netflix deal ‘could include a documentary on Princess Diana’
By Sarah Sands for the Mail on Sunday Give them their due, Meghan and Harry appear to have played a blinder with their Netflix deal. We have wondered about the valuation they place on their celebrity: it turns out to be about £100 million, if reports are to be believed. …
Read More »Donald Trump ‘demanded he should stay at Buckingham Palace for his state visit’ despite renovations
Donald Trump demanded to stay in Buckingham Palace during a state visit despite being told that the royal household was under extensive renovations. President Trump was first invited for a formal state visit by the Queen in January 2017, but it was not until the summer of 2019 that he …
Read More »Telling it like it is! What Prince Philip REALLY thinks about black sheep Royals
As a six-year-old growing up in Paris, Prince Philip often arrived at school half an hour early. While he waited for his fellow pupils, he spent the time cleaning blackboards, filling inkwells, straightening the classroom furniture, picking up litter and watering the plants. It was his British nanny, Emily Roose, …
Read More »Boris Johnson’s chief negotiator warns EU that Britain will not become a ‘client state’ of Brussels
Britain will not ‘blink’ in crunch Brexit talks this week, Boris Johnson’s chief negotiator has declared, in a marked ratcheting up of pressure on Brussels. In an exclusive interview with The Mail on Sunday, Lord Frost warned his EU counterpart Michel Barnier the UK would not become a ‘client state’ …
Read More »Mail Force donates £300,000 of new Covid testing kit to Great Ormond Street children’s hospital
Patients at Britain’s best-known children’s hospital can expect faster treatment thanks to a major donation by Mail Force – one which comes with a royal seal of approval. Great Ormond Street will receive £300,000 of a pioneering new Covid-19 testing equipment. This will provide rapid diagnosis for children, families and medical …
Read More »Virgin Atlantic will axe another 1,150 jobs taking total losses during pandemic to 4,700
Virgin Atlantic has confirmed it could axe a further 1,150 jobs from across the company taking the total number of job losses to 4,700 during the coronavirus crisis. The company has said they are ‘working closely with unions Unite and BALPA’ and that a company-wide consultation period of 45 days …
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