A WOMAN with cerebral palsy has been left relying on her son for money as her disability and rent allowances and her husbands carer’s allowance have been “under review” for nine months. Geraldine Maher, from Christchurch in Dublin, was left with no electricity and no money for food or the female sanitary products she needed […]
Sophie, Countess of Wessex and Prince Edward’s wedding was watched by more than 200 million TV viewers back in 1999. The day was a simple affair in comparison to the splendour of recent royal weddings, but the absence of a public kiss set their nuptials apart from the rest. Read on to find out why […]
While Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are keen on using their influence for the greater good some of their actions have lost them public favour of late. The Duchess of Sussex, 38, guest-edited the September issue of British Vogue in which she championed trailblazing women and causes close to her heart. Prince Harry also had […]
But Prince Harry, 34, and Meghan Markle, 38 are not far behind with 9.4million followers. Fans flooded Kate, 37, and Will, 37, with congratulatory comments about this momentous achievement. One royal fan wrote: “10 million followers!!! Congratulations to you!” A social media expert has predicted @KensingtonRoyal’s follower count is likely to snowball. Tom Jacobs, Head of Ads […]
Richard Walton called for new laws to tackle the demonstrations which often spill over into the abuse and intimidation of MPs and civil servants around Westminster and Whitehall. Violence erupted in Westminster on Saturday when about 200 people joined a pro-Brexit demonstration organised by the Democratic Football Lads Alliance, while the Remain campaign group March […]
The Shadow Foreign Secretary faced harsh criticism by the Chair of the European Research Group for Labour’s policy on Brexit as Mr Baker believes the party wouldn’t even make it to the electorate. Ms Thornberry has previously said, if in power, Labour would negotiate a Brexit deal keeping the UK in the customs union but […]
Kate, Duchess of Cambridge was most recently pictured in pubic with her sister Pippa Middleton at Wimbledon this year, alongside Meghan Markle. Kate was a a pillar of sisterly support for Pippa at her 2017 wedding, and the closeness of the Middleton family is said to be a crucial factor in Prince William’s choice to make Kate his […]
On Saturday evening, Amber Rudd quit Boris Johnson’s Cabinet, citing Brexit inaction. The ex-Work and Pensions secretary said the Government was having “no formal negotiations” with the EU about a new deal, only “conversations”. She also said expelling the 21 Tory rebels risked driving moderate Conservatives away from the party. Ms Rudd, who was seen […]
Beer and marching songs may have fuelled Adolf Hitler’s rise to power, but neo-Nazis faced an alcohol ban at a German rock festival at the weekend. The ban was a new tool in the fight against neo-Nazi influence. Some 2,000 locals in the eastern town of Ostritz also rallied against the far right. Police seized […]
A “sudden untoward incident” inquiry is being carried out by a mental health trust following the death of the daughter of musician Tricky, a coroner has heard. An inquest was told 24-year-old Mina Topley-Bird died in May at West Park Hospital in Darlington. Sitting at Crook Civic Centre, County Durham Senior Coroner Jeremy Chipperfield held […]