Meghan Markle’s school friend Katherine McPhee’s husband arranged her and Prince Harry’s Christmas getaway in a $14million mansion on Vancouver Island, Canada, by connecting them to its mystery multi-millionaire owner, Dailymail.com can reveal. Music producer David Foster, 69, told DailyMail.com that he hooked up the royal couple with accommodation in …
Read More »Tragic Norwegian ex-Royal Ari Behn is laid to rest at emotional funeral
Members of the Norwegian Royal Family today led the mourners who turned out to pay their respects at the funeral of Ari Behn, the ex-husband of Norway’s Princess Martha Louise. A solemn Princess Martha Louise was joined by Princess Ingrid Alexandra, Queen Crown Princess Mette-Marit and King Harald at the …
Read More »Harry and Meghan promote Instagram account celebrating acts of kindness and good news globally
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are promoting the work of a journalist-run Instagram account that focuses on positive news stories globally as part of their work into the New Year. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex will ‘shine a spotlight’ on the @goodnews_movement as they choose a different Instagram account …
Read More »Transport Secretary Grant Shapps plans to trial a system of ‘flexible’ season tickets
End of the line for rail fare rip-off? Transport Secretary Grant Shapps plans to trial a system of ‘flexible’ season tickets with discounts for part-time workers Transport Secretary Shapps will announce plans to trial ‘flexible’ season tickets Will offer discounts to part-time workers who travel three or four days per week …
Read More »Cheaper flexible fares to be trialed for part-time workers, Government announces
Part-time commuters will be able to buy flexible season tickets under a trial aimed at modernising rail fares to make them reflect 21st century working patterns. Passengers who do not travel on trains every day of the week will be able to buy season tickets covering only part of the …
Read More »Home Guard cartoons showing bumbling ‘Dad’s Army’ preparing to fight the Nazis
Humorous paintings of the Home Guard that were censored during the war have come to light and are going on sale. The light-hearted works were produced by artist Gilbert Spencer, who was too old to enlist during the Second World War and so joined the Home Guard in the Lake …
Read More »Diane Abbott’s privately-educated son, 28, is charged with 11 new offences
Shadow Home Secretary Diane Abbott’s privately-educated son, 28, is charged with 11 offences including exposing himself and attacks on police and NHS staff James Abbott-Thompson appeared at Thames Magistrates Court on Tuesday Charged with 11 new offences including 9 assaults – most on police and medics He also faces count …
Read More »Prince William issues stark warning about the future of the planet
Humanity risks irreparably damaging the Earth with climate change, Prince William warned last night. His dramatic intervention came as Britain recorded its hottest December day and unprecedented wildfires tore across drought-stricken Australia. William said the Earth was at a ‘tipping point’ and humans had just ten years to save the …
Read More »2019: What Happened In Politics?
And so ends another quiet year in politics… 🙃 I ended 2018 by describing it as a year that ‘delivered some of the strangest, most bizarre, comical and concerning political moments of recent history.’ I think that maybe, just maybe, 2019 might have topped that. Ok, fair, we didn’t see the UK …
Read More »23 ambulances queue outside overstretched A&E department
23 ambulances queue outside overstretched A&E department at same hospital where a patient died after waiting in one for an hour Enormous jam was second in a matter of days at Worcestershire Royal Hospital One former soldier compared the hospital to one in a war zone like Afghanistan Last Monday …
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