This is the bodyguard at the centre of Britain’s biggest ever divorce hearing between the ruler of Dubai Sheikh Maktoum and his runaway wife Princess Haya, MailOnline can reveal. Former infantry soldier Russell Flowers is the man reported to have had ‘inappropriate contact’ with the princess, sparking the £4.5bn divorce. …
Read More »Gibraltar police arrest captain and officer of seized Iranian tanker
The United States and its allies are discussing plans to provide naval escorts for oil tankers through the Gulf, a top US general said today after the Royal Navy were forced to defend UK vessels from an Iranian boats. It comes as Gibraltar police have arrested the captain and chief …
Read More »William and Kate Send Mail to Fans Toasting Charlotte
Leave it to royal fan mail blog Gert’s Royal Replies to share pics of every detail included in the note. The card featured an official birthday portrait of Charlotte (the one snapped by Middleton and shared with the world on Charlotte’s big day), but also a thoughtful message from the future king and …
Read More »BPIF looks ahead with rebrand at AGM
Eyes were on the future at the BPIF’s annual general meeting, which took place in London yesterday (9 July) as part of its yearly members’ day. Charles Jarrold spoke to attendees in front of banners to promote the BPIF’s new look The main focus of the all-day event, held at …
Read More »Family of toddler who fell to her death on Caribbean cruise ship says she fell out of open window
The family of an Indiana toddler who fell 150ft to her death from a Royal Caribbean cruise ship on Sunday have blamed the liner for her death, saying she died by falling through a window which had been left open in the kids’ play area, and have shared photos of …
Read More »Warrington to become major Royal Mail parcel hub | Granada
Work is starting in Warrington on Royal Mail’s new state-of-the-art parcel hub, which is one of three to be built in the UK. The site will cover the equivalent of 4.5 football pitches and handle 600,000 items a day. Royal Mail says it’s a significant commitment to the “Northern Powerhouse” …
Read More »Fears of fatalities as number of dog attacks on postal workers grows
Serious dog attacks on postal workers in the UK in the past year “could easily have ended in fatalities”, a union official has warned. Some of the almost 2,500 dog attacks ended in serious and permanent injury, with one postwoman describing blood seeping through her trousers after she was bitten …
Read More »Fears grow a postman will be KILLED in dog attack as union reveals eight dog bites recorded each day
Fears grow a postman will be KILLED in a dog attack as the huge rise in online parcel deliveries means more doors are opened – with eight posties now bitten every day Some incidents last year resulted in serious and permanent injury Some 2,484 separate incidents were reported in 2018-19 …
Read More »Dog owners told to feed pet before post arrives and lock them in room for ten minutes after postman has left, under Royal Mail guidance
Dog owners should feed their pets before the postman arrives and lock them away for ten minutes after he leaves, the Royal Mail has said following a spate of attacks. Every week in the last year around 47 postmen and women were attacked by dogs in the course of their …
Read More »Her head’s in the clouds! Duchess of Cambridge helps design seat to watch the world go by
Her head’s in the clouds! Duchess of Cambridge helps design new log seat to help sunbathers watch the world go by without worrying about grass stains Kate is a fan of creating things and was keen to develop the design Carved log provides an angle to look up at clouds …
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