Published time: March 17, 2014 11:22 Reuters / Luke MacGregor The combined fortunes of Britain’s five richest families are worth more than the poorest 20 percent of the population, says an Oxfam report. The organization has appealed to the government… Read More ›
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Queen angry at police officers eating her Bombay mix, court hears
Royal protection officers were warned to stop eating snacks meant for the Queen according to News of the World memos It was suggested that the Queen became so incensed she began marking the bowls to check if the levels were… Read More ›
Queen of England issues Royal Charter to Control the free press / The Monarchy comes to life
Press regulation royal charter given go-ahead by the Queen Government’s plan receives royal seal of approval after court of appeal rejects attempt by newspapers to block charter Patrick Wintour The Guardian, Wednesday 30 October 2013 14.34 EDT The… Read More ›
US diplomats cry foul as Obama donors take over top embassy jobs / $1.8m per post
Former ambassador likens practice to ‘selling of public office’ as figures show average amount of cash raised is $1.8m per post Dan Roberts in Washington The Guardian, Wednesday 10 July 2013 15.50 EDT US officials are increasingly concerned about the… Read More ›
BBC apologises to the Queen for Abu Hamza disclosure
Security correspondent Frank Gardner prompts crisis by telling how Queen lobbied home secretary for arrest of radical cleri Dan Sabbagh, Peter Walker and Caroline Davies The Guardian, Tuesday 25 September 2012 15.19 EDT Abu Hamza, who faces extradition to the… Read More ›
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