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The Queen ‘ultimately died from a broken heart’ and was ‘never the same’ after the death of her beloved Prince Philip, a royal expert has claimed.  Speaking on Entertainment Tonight, Katie Nicholl, author of The New Royals: Queen Elizabeth’s Legacy and the Future of the Crown, said of Her Majesty’s death: ‘I …

A Torquay comic book artist who draws some of the most recognisable characters from the cartoons and toy shops of the Eighties and Nineties has designed what could be the last postage stamp ever to carry the Queen’s head. Stamps featuring the Transformers are being issued by the Royal Mail …

Royal Mail has confirmed that traditional stamps bearing the Queen’s image will stop being used at the end of January next year. Stamps that have been issued but haven’t been used are still valid for use, and this includes definitive stamps and special stamps. However, it was announced the month …

Royal Mail has finally confirmed when it will say goodbye to the Queen’s face after seven decades. Traditional stamps bearing the Queen’s image will stop being used at the end of January 2023. Stamps that have already been issued but haven’t been used are still valid, and this includes definitive …

Postal strikes in Dumfries and Galloway are set to continue at the end of the month following the postponement of industrial action due to the death of the Queen. Royal Mail workers, who are represented by the Communication Workers Union (CWU), are demanding better pay and conditions to combat the …

September 20, 2022 – 11:42 BST Sophie Hamilton Royal ladies’ lunch menus unveiled: From Kate Middleton, Sophie Wessex, and Queen Consort Camilla to the Queen, Meghan Markle and Zara Tindall – what do royal ladies like to eat for lunch? If we had access to some of the …

Meghan Markle is claimed to have requested a ‘one-to-one’ meeting with King Charles to heal rifts before her departure to California with Harry after the Queen’s funeral, a royal reporter has alleged. Neil Sean, an entertainment correspondent who has appeared on NBC News, MSNBC and Access Hollywood, said that he had …

A Lancaster public meeting calling for political action on cost-of-living issues including work and pay went ahead this week with speakers from various sectors including the Royal Mail, railways, telecoms, care, colleges and Lancaster University. Around 100 people attended the Enough is Enough public meeting at Lancaster Town Hall. Green …

The UK will come to a standstill today for the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II. Crowds of mourners have descended on central London as they come to pay their respects to Her Majesty before she makes her final journey from Westminster Abbey to Windsor. Thousands of people are expected to …

Palace aides reacted angrily to claims last night that Prince Harry had been given just five minutes’ notice of his grandmother’s death before it was made public. A newspaper report said the devastated royal had been the last to know about her passing – and was even told after Prime …