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China fines e-commerce giant Alibaba a record £2bn

China fines e-commerce giant Alibaba a record £2bn for abusing its dominant market position for years – one month after its billionaire founder Jack Ma lost his title as China’s richest man China fines Alibaba with £2billion fine which is about 4% of group’s revenues Comes amid a crackdown on technology conglomerates by the Chinese state Billionaire founder Jack Ma’s […]

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Prince Charles speaks of his 'dear papa' Prince Philip

‘I will miss my dear papa’: Prince Charles pays tribute to his ‘very special’ father as he praises him for his ‘devoted service to Queen and country’ and says that the royal family are ‘deeply grateful’ for moving tributes The Prince of Wales issued a glowing tribute to his father in a recorded video message released on Saturday He said […]

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The truth behind Prince Philip's infamous Aboriginal 'spear' gaffe

The truth behind Prince Philip’s infamous ‘spear’ gaffe: Indigenous performer insisted the comment was not racist and said he had ‘deep respect’ for the Duke Aboriginal dancer says Prince Philip was not being racist with ‘spear’ comment Late royal asked performers in 2002 if they ‘still throw spears at each other’  Warren Clements says he was ‘taken out of context’ […]

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London taxi drivers pay tribute to Prince Philip who dies aged 99

Huge convoy of London black cabs line The Mall outside Buckingham Palace to pay their respects to Prince Philip following his death aged 99 Dozens of London black taxi drivers made their way to The Mall to pay tribute to the Duke of Edinburgh  Prince Philip passed away peacefully yesterday morning at Windsor Castle according to Buckingham Palace He spent […]

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Prince Philip dies: BBC makes complaints form for 'too much coverage'

BBC creates an online complaints form after coming under fire for providing ‘too much TV coverage’ of news of Prince Philip’s death at 99 The BBC has created an online complaints form amid criticism of coverage of the death of Prince Philip Under-fire broadcaster cancelled scheduled programming across its TV channels and national radio stations The Duke of Edinburgh passed […]

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Coronavirus news update – Daily Covid cases fall by 7% in one week and 60 more die ahead of pubs and shops reopening

DAILY Covid cases have fallen by 7 percent in ONE week as deaths continue to fall – just days before Britsenjoy more freedoms. The UK recorded another 60 coronavirus-related deaths and 3,150 cases in the latest 24-hour period – three days before Britain's pubs and shops are unlocked for the first time since January. Meanwhile, transport secretary Grant Shapps has […]

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Why CAN Wales ease lockdown quicker if England can't?

So why CAN Wales ease lockdown quicker than England? Official data shows England has better Covid vaccine uptake rates but still has a higher infection rate EXCLUSIVE: Experts have called on the No10 to be responsive to ‘data not dates’ with lockdown easing plans Wales announced it is lifting lockdown restrictions a week earlier than planned amid tumbling infection rates […]

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Upsetting the Chinese, Indians and men with goatee beards

Upsetting the Chinese, Indians and men with goatee beards: The Duke who often said what he shouldn’t (but the public loved him for it) Prince Philip realised his own capacity for making gaffes, and even had a word for it, ‘Dontopedalogy’ The Duke of Edinburgh defined this as ‘the science of opening your mouth and putting your foot in it’  […]

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