Prince Philip dies: Royals change social media avatars in wake of Duke of Edinburgh’s death

Mourning members of the Royal Family swapped their smiling social media profile photos to their official coats of arms today in a mark of respect to Prince Philip. The Duke of Edinburgh passed away peacefully at Windsor Castle this morning, aged 99.  The Royal Family issued a statement reading: ‘It is with deep sorrow that … Read more

MONTY DON: It’s time to wake up your dahlias from winter hibernation

Back in the 80s, and even the 90s, there were only a few dahlias that were at all acceptable to self-appointed arbiters of horticultural good taste, but thankfully we have moved beyond all that nonsense and I’d recommend that every garden should grow as many dahlias as they have room for. I certainly do. Dahlias … Read more

Queen deluged with hundreds of letters of support in wake of Meghan and Harry’s Oprah interview

Queen is deluged with hundreds of letters of support and encouragement in the wake of Meghan and Harry’s Oprah interview – and her ladies-in-waiting reply to every one Every day, sacks full of post are delivered to the Queen at Windsor Castle Cards, gifts and letters are said to be a source of great comfort … Read more

Queen deluged with hundreds of letters of support in wake of Meghan and Harry’s Oprah interview

Queen is deluged with hundreds of letters of support and encouragement in the wake of Meghan and Harry’s Oprah interview – and her ladies-in-waiting reply to every one Every day, sacks full of post are delivered to the Queen at Windsor Castle Cards, gifts and letters are said to be a source of great comfort … Read more

Boris Johnson says UK left EU trailing in its wake over Covid vaccines through self-interest

‘It’s because of greed, my friends’: Boris Johnson says UK left EU trailing in its wake over Covid vaccines through self-interest… but later apologises and insists he ‘regrets’ remark Boris Johnson made comments during private meeting of the 1922 Committee He said: ‘The reason we have the vaccine success is because of capitalism…’ But the … Read more

EU pays price of jabs fiasco: Millions wake up to draconian new lockdowns

Almost three-quarters of EU countries are experiencing spiralling Covid infection rates, forcing vast swathes of the continent back into lockdown. As a third wave sweeps across Europe, Britons were yesterday warned that foreign summer holidays are ‘extremely unlikely’. In France alone, 21 million people awoke yesterday to a fresh draconian lockdown. Millions more in Italy, Germany, … Read more

GMB’s ratings war continues in wake of Piers Morgan quitting

Good Morning Britain continues to trail behind BBC Breakfast in its battle for morning viewers with 840,000 tuning in yesterday compared to 1.49m on the rival channel – after the programme lost almost 40 per cent of its audience in the wake of Piers Morgan quitting. Thursday’s broadcast of the ITV morning show did pull in more … Read more

Piers Morgan celebrates as his book ‘Wake Up’

Piers Morgan celebrates as his book ‘Wake Up’ about war on free speech tops Amazon best seller list as broadcaster says he is ‘touched’ by support Piers took to Twitter today to celebrate ‘Wake Up’ climbing the Amazon charts  Book described as ‘plea for return of true liberalism, where free speech is king’  Broadcaster quit … Read more