Public spending increased by an average of 1.1 per cent a year during her premiership, while, faced with the proposed sale of Royal Mail, the prime … Source link
Read More »Andy Murray’s gold postbox knocked down by car in hometown
A postbox painted gold in honour of Andy Murray’s 2012 Olympics triumph has been knocked down by a car. Pictures on social media showed the vehicle beside the postbox lying on the ground in the tennis star’s hometown of Dunblane. One eyewitness told PA the car “rolled back and knocked …
Read More »Labour vows to stop outsourcing ‘rip-off’ by ensuring councils take back local services
Rubbish collection, cleaning and school dinner services will be taken back by local councils, under Labour plans to stop taxpayers being “ripped off” by private firms. The party has pledged to reverse four decades of outsourcing in local government, blaming it for “scandals” such as the collapse of Carillion at a …
Read More »Kelly Mary Fauvrelle stabbing: Man charged with murder of pregnant woman and manslaughter of baby
A 25-year-old man has been charged with the murder of a heavily pregnant woman in her Croydon home and the manslaughter of her son, who was delivered by paramedics at the scene of her death. Kelly Mary Fauvrelle, a Royal Mail worker, was eight months pregnant when she was killed …
Read More »Kelly Mary Fauvrelle: Man arrested over murder of pregnant woman and her child in London
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after an expectant mother and her unborn child were killed in a stabbing in south London. The 25-year-old suspect was arrested on Thursday on suspicion of the murder of Kelly-Mary Fauvrelle, 26, and her baby son, Riley, police said. The Royal …
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If you’re running an income portfolio you would imagine that a necessary requirement for all the holdings is an attractive yield. But this is not the case for Hugo Ure, co-manager of Troy Trojan Income Fund (GB00BZ6CQ176) and Troy Income & Growth Trust (TIGT) – despite the fact these funds have yields of over …
Read More »Meghan Markle’s father Thomas reveals sadness at not being invited to Archie’s christening
The latest headlines in your inbox The latest headlines in your inbox The father of the Duchess of Sussex has revealed his sadness at not being invited to Archie’s christening. Thomas Markle, who has had a tumultuous relationship with his daughter Meghan, said he would have liked to have been …
Read More »Christmas card is returned to sender nine years after Kent grandmother first posted it
Myra Mizon sent her nieces a Christmas card and cheque in the winter of 2010. They never got it. And one day nine years later, when Ms Mizon collected her post, she discovered the card and £10 cheque she had sent almost a decade ago. We’ll tell you what’s true. You can form your own view. …
Read More »Kelly Mary Fauvrelle murder: Baby dies days after heavily pregnant mother stabbed to death in London
The baby son of a pregnant woman who was stabbed to death in London has died. Kelly-Mary Fauvrelle was eight months pregnant when she was killed in Croydon in the early hours of Saturday morning. Paramedics managed to deliver the 26-year-old’s son, who her family named Riley, at the scene of …
Read More »Baby fighting for life after heavily pregnant woman stabbed to death in London
A baby delivered after his mother was stabbed to death in London remains in a critical condition in hospital. Kelly-Mary Fauvrelle was eight months pregnant when she was killed in Croydon in the early hours of Saturday morning. In one of her last posts on Facebook, the 26-year-old had shared …
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