The colourful image on the coin shows three fishermen aboard a boat, staring and gesturing as the ghostly image of a flying saucer appears to crash into a choppy sea. HO/The Canadian Press The Royal Canadian Mint has issued a glow-in-the-dark coin that captures the eerie scene more than 50 …
Read More »Pride of Britain Awards: Meet our second east nominee for Fundraiser of the Year 2019 | Meridian
Our next east nominee is Dale Howting from Sittingbourne. He’s fondly known as the Whistling Postman from his days working for Royal Mail. The 85-year-old has spent the last 42 years fundraising. You’ll find Dale sitting in Sittingbourne collecting for good causes and spreading some community spirit, whatever the weather …
Read More »Duchess of Sussex to sue Mail on Sunday over publication of ‘private’ letter
The Duke of Sussex has issued an extraordinary statement condemning what he has called a “ruthless campaign” against the Duchess, saying: “I lost my mother and now I watch my wife falling victim to the same powerful forces.” The Duke, who is currently in South Africa with his wife and …
Read More »Range Rovers shipped from UK to Africa for Harry and Meghan’s tour
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry face new green row over Range Rovers shipped from UK to southern Africa for their 10-day tour 4x4s drafted in because Palace couldn’t locally obtain secure enough cars Vehicles offered by Jaguar Land Rover and shipped at no cost to taxpayer Couple were criticised in August …
Read More »Meghan Markle visits the University of Johannesburg for round table discussion
The Duchess of Sussex was today praised for inspiring women ‘because she is black’ as she attended the first of two solo visits before being reunited with her husband tonight. Meghan received the acclaim from University of Johannesburg vice chancellor Tshilidzi Marwala this morning after visiting for a round table …
Read More »Eight key pledges by Boris Johnson’s government
As the Tory party conference gets into full swing cabinet ministers have taken to the stage to announce some major pledges for the years ahead. From better broadband to more hospitals and overhauling the bus system, the Tories have promised to spend big money on the make up of the …
Read More »Meghan Markle visits Johannesburg art studio without Archie or Prince Harry
Meghan Markle got a pair of designer jeans and some dungarees for Archie today as she visited a Johannesburg art studio without her son or Prince Harry. The Duchess of Sussex was spotted deep in conversation with artists, while she toured the Victoria Yards in Johannesburg, a regeneration project that is home to …
Read More »Australia Post and Royal Australian Mint release limited edition $1 coins celebrating Aussie life
Zooper Dooper, esky meat pie and Weet-Bix: Australian Mint releases 26 new $1 coin designs – featuring iconic Aussie animals, food and culture The $1 coin collection is only available from change given at Australia Post stores The coins are released A-Z with each letter representing an Aussie favourite New …
Read More »Labour to fight nationalisation battles in court
A shadow cabinet minister has warned that a Labour government’s drive to nationalise key industries could fail, if the party loses the first legal challenge to the controversial plans. Jon Trickett, shadow minister for the Cabinet Office, told an audience at a Labour conference fringe event last Tuesday that the …
Read More »Duchess of Sussex urges ‘all young women and campaigners’ to conquer obstacles in their way
Speaking to a group of prominent anti-apartheid activists and politicians, the Duchess of Sussex said that being the first one to ‘pave the way’ can be tough. Meghan Markle urged ‘all young women organisers, activists and campaigners’ to ‘keep at it’ despite the obstacles that might come their way, during …
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