UK EV startup Arrival secures $110 M investment from Hyundai & Kia Even as electric vehicles continue to take the consumer market by storm, automakers are now shifting focus to delivery vehicles to give EVs a boost. In fact, delivery vans are becoming increasingly considered as the “trojan horse” for …
Read More »Lisa Nandy vows to maintain Labour’s pledge to abolish university tuition fees
Lisa Nandy has said she would maintain key pledges from Labour’s election manifesto, including the abolition of university of tuition fees and the denationalisation of Royal Mail. In her first major television interview, the Wigan MP, one of five contenders vying to replace Jeremy Corbyn, also said she opposed a …
Read More »Mail on Sunday defends publishing Meghan Markle’s letter to father
The latest headlines in your inbox The Mail on Sunday has argued that publishing a letter sent by the Duchess of Sussex to her father Thomas Markle was in the public interest. Meghan is suing the newspaper and its parent company Associated Newspapers over alleged misuse of private information, infringement of …
Read More »Royal family releases a new portait for 2020
A new portrait of Queen Elizabeth, Prince Charles, Prince William, and 6-year-old Prince George was released Friday by Buckingham Palace to mark the beginning of a new decade. The image, taken by photographer Ranald Mackechnie, marks the second time a portrait has been issued of Elizabeth, her son the Prince …
Read More »2019: What Happened In Politics?
And so ends another quiet year in politics… 🙃 I ended 2018 by describing it as a year that ‘delivered some of the strangest, most bizarre, comical and concerning political moments of recent history.’ I think that maybe, just maybe, 2019 might have topped that. Ok, fair, we didn’t see the UK …
Read More »Ellie Goulding says drivers who filmed lorry crash acted ‘instinctively’
Singer Ellie Goulding has said that witnesses to a crash between a lorry and car who she saw filming the incident instead of trying to help were acting “instinctively” because of social media. Last week she came to the rescue of a driver whose Volkswagen GTi was being pushed sideways …
Read More »Should Auditors Uncover Fraud? For the First Time, UK Says Yes
For the First Time, U.K. Says Yes … of auditors in this area,” said Donald Brydon, the former Royal Mail Group Ltd. chairman who led the review. It's the … Source link
Read More »Market ‘fanfare’ may be short-lived
Tories win general election After Boris Johnson’s Conservative party won a landslide majority the likes of which has not been since Margaret Thatcher, industry professionals have hailed the news as a tailwind for the UK economy and assets. The markets reacted positively to the win, with the domestically-facing FTSE 250 …
Read More »Royal Mail Christmas stamps 2019: This year’s designs and prices revealed
The latest headlines in your inbox Each year, the Royal Mail issues a new series of stamps celebrating the festive season. This year’s collection includes traditional designs depicting biblical scenes from the biblical story of Nativity, created by paper-cut artists Hari & Deepi. As the nation prepares to send off their …
Read More »Royal Mail Christmas posting dates 2019: Delivery deadline for sending cards and packages
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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