Just the other day, a former Buckingham Palace switchboard operator was reminiscing about working for the late Queen Elizabeth. One afternoon, a call had come through from Prince Harry in the US and he wanted to speak to his grandmother. The procedure was to ring the Queen’s private number and …
Read More »Royal Navy mocked by Indian tourist board over £88million F-35B Lightning jet stranded in the country for over a fortnight
An Indian tourism board has ruthlessly mocked the Royal Navy over one of its F-35B stealth jets which has been stranded in the country for more than a fortnight. The £88m warplane, dubbed one of the world’s most hi-tech, was forced to make an emergency landing at Thiruvananthapuram airport, in Kerala, …
Read More »Moment Royal Navy warship and helicopters shadow a Russian submarine as it glides past the English coast
By TOM COTTERILL Published: 12:22 EDT, 2 July 2025 | Updated: 12:24 EDT, 2 July 2025 One Vladimir Putin’s deadly attack submarines has been shadowed by the Royal Navy as it prowled off the English coast. The RFN Novorossiysk, a heavily-armed Kilo-class sub, was detected as it made its way through …
Read More »Married head of Royal Navy sacked after inquiry into affair with female colleague
By MARK NICOL DEFENCE AND DIPLOMACY EDITOR Published: 12:29 EDT, 2 July 2025 | Updated: 12:45 EDT, 2 July 2025 The head of the Royal Navy has been sacked following an inquiry into his extra-marital affair with a female colleague, the Ministry of Defence has confirmed. Admiral Sir Ben Key …
Read More »Military veterans cafe in the heart of Preston tackling loneliness and isolation
Sipping a brew and speaking to those who served in the Armed Forces is where we spend the latest episode of the Parched Pea Podcast. John ‘Gilly’ Gillmore takes the microphone along to the Sandbags café. Taking place each week at St George’s Church in Lune Street it gives military …
Read More »Brit killed ‘fighting bravely’ for Ukraine given final farewell | News UK
Ben ‘Budgie’ Burgess answered Ukraine’s call to fight for the country’s freedom in the face of Russian military aggression (Picture: East2West News) A final farewell has been paid to a highly regarded British drone pilot who joined Ukraine’s fight ‘because he truly believed in freedom.’ Ben ‘Budgie’ Burgess, 33, from Portsmouth, …
Read More »UK postal workers faced more than 2,000 dog attacks…
Postal workers working for Britain’s Royal Mail have faced almost 2,200 dog attacks over the past year, marking a 2% annual increase in such incidents. This equates to roughly 42 dog attacks targeting postal workers per week — with some causing permanent injuries and leading to disabilities, according to data …
Read More »Prince Harry says Meghan ‘was most trolled person in the world’ and vows royal couple will ‘continue to live their life by truth’ in surprise New York appearance
Prince Harry has said his wife Meghan, was ‘the most trolled person in the world’ during a surprise appearance at a conference in New York. The Duke of Sussex was speaking at the Nexus Global Summit in the Big Apple this week in front of 350 next-generation philanthropists, social entrepreneurs, artists, …
Read More »The royal family’s surprising response to Jamie Laing and pregnant Sophie Habboo’s Buckingham Palace Instagram video mocking Harry and Meghan
The Royal Family’s official Instagram account has given an extraordinarily cheeky response to a video of Jamie Laing and his wife Sophie Habboo apparently lampooning Meghan Markle’s twerking video inside Buckingham Palace. The couple, who are expecting their first baby together, filmed themselves recreating Harry and Meghan’s infamous ‘Baby Mama’ dance on the Grand Staircase built …
Read More »Meghan’s tea supplier revealed? As Ever teabags appear to come from brand with a very un-royal name that sells its line for a third of the price
Meghan Markle appears to be using a retailer linked to Netflix to produce her As Ever herbal tea – which she sells for three times the price, MailOnline can reveal today. The Duchess of Sussex’s hibiscus, lemon ginger and peppermint teas seem to be made by a firm headquartered in …
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