Whitbread, the FTSE-100 owner of the Premier Inn hotel chain, has kicked off the search for a successor to Adam Crozier, its chairman. Sky News has learnt that headhunters acting for Whitbread have begun sounding out possible candidates for the post. Mr Crozier, who has chaired the company since 2018, …
Read More »Prince Andrew’s crumbling mansion is revealed: Duke’s 30-room Royal Lodge falls into disrepair with cracks and mould seen in photos – after King axed his brother’s £1m allowance
Prince Andrew’s mansion has fallen into disrepair, with cracks and mould appearing on the outside walls. Crumbling paintwork, cracks, and black mould can be seen on the outside walls where inside his beloved mother once roamed with her sister Margaret as a young Princess Elizabeth. The state of the Duke …
Read More »‘Traditional winter scene’ at St Patrick’s COI Cathedral to feature on Royal Mail second class stamp – Armagh I
Royal Mail today announced (November 5) that an original illustration of St Patrick’s Church of Ireland (COI) Cathedral Armagh will feature as the Second Class Large Class stamp for its Christmas Special Stamps in 2024. Royal Mail’s 2024 Christmas stamps feature some of the many spectacular cathedrals in the UK …
Read More »Royal officials are urged to avoid ‘virtue signalling’ to anti-monarchists amid plans to give OBE recipients the option to drop the word ’empire’ from awards
By KUMAIL JAFFER POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT FOR THE DAILY MAIL Published: 17:46 EST, 3 November 2024 | Updated: 18:25 EST, 3 November 2024 Palace officials must avoid ‘virtue signalling’ to anti-monarchists by giving honours recipients the chance to drop the word ‘empire’, senior Tories said last night. Royal officials are considering …
Read More »King Charles is under growing pressure to refund the cash-strapped NHS – after he charged one trust more than £11m to park ambulances on his land
By Clare Duffin Published: 21:46 EST, 3 November 2024 | Updated: 03:28 EST, 4 November 2024 The King is under pressure to refund the cash-strapped NHS after it emerged he is charging one trust at least £11.4million in rent to store a fleet of electric ambulances. An investigation found the private …
Read More »The Queen planned to end Harry and Meghan’s lease on Frogmore Cottage and force Prince Andrew to downsize. More bombshell revelations from landmark new book serialized by Mail
The late Queen had planned to end Harry and Meghan’s lease of Frogmore Cottage and replace the pair with Prince Andrew, it has been has revealed. The revelation is contained in an updated biography by acclaimed royal writer Robert Hardman, serialised by the Mail. Read the full extract here. According …
Read More »Duchy of Lancaster issues response as Channel 4 accuses King Charles and Prince William of making millions from, NHS, wind farm firms and polluting mining operations
The Duchy of Lancaster has insisted the royal estates are sustainable as Channel 4 Dispatches airs an investigation into its so-called ‘secret millions’. The programme, which will air tonight at 8.10pm, examines the cost to the nation of the Duchy of Cornwall and the Duchy of Lancaster – fiefdoms which date …
Read More »King Charles and Queen Camilla to visit Italy as part of their next major tour in 2025, with royals set to meet the Pope – as monarch sets his sights on ‘making up for lost time’
By Francine Wolfisz Published: 19:48 EDT, 1 November 2024 | Updated: 19:53 EDT, 1 November 2024 King Charles and Queen Camilla are hoping to visit Italy next year, with the monarch said to be keen to ‘make up for lost time’. Charles, 75, who is still undergoing cancer treatment, is said to …
Read More »Charles finally cuts off Andrew’s cash: King severs brother’s ‘£1million-a-year’ allowance – plus read more Harry and Meghan revelations in landmark new book serialised exclusively by the Mail
Prince Andrew has officially been financially cut off by the King, marking a new low in relations between the brothers. An updated biography by acclaimed royal writer Robert Hardman, serialised by the Mail, reveals that despite the Duke of York’s attempts to call the monarch’s bluff, Charles has acted decisively. …
Read More »I’ve spent over £20,000 and travelled 10,000 miles across the country to try and find my dog – I will never give up until he’s back home with me
A distraught pet owner has spent more than £20,000 and travelled 10,000 miles across the UK to try to find her dog. Heartbroken Mel Clements, 54, has vowed to never give up searching for her beloved three-year-old chihuahua named Piglet who vanished seven months ago. She believes he went missing …
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