Sailors were welcomed home today as the Royal Navy’s two giant aircraft carriers worth £3billion each docked together, stern to bow, for the first time at their home base of Portsmouth. The 65,000-tonne warship HMS Queen Elizabeth has arrived at the Hampshire naval base three weeks before Christmas after a …
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The latest headlines in your inbox Christmas is fast approaching, so it’s worth bearing in mind when the last posting days are before the festive holiday. Thankfully, Royal Mail has now published its last posting dates before Christmas as the service takes some time off for its annual break. It …
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