A – Angel of the North B – Bond…James Bond C – Cricket D – Double Decker Bus E – English Breakfast F – Fish & Chips G – Greenwich Mean Time H – Houses of Parliament I – Ice-Cream Cone J – Jubilee K – King Arthur L – Loch Ness Monster M – Mackintosh N – National Health Service O – Oak Tree P – Post Box Q – Queuing R – Robin S – Stonehenge T – Teapot U – Union Flag V – Village W – World Wide Web X – X Marks the Spot Y – Yeoman Z – Zebra Crossing More on money … [Read more...] about What are the new alphabet 10p coins, what does each letter mean and when were they released by the Royal Mint?
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The Markle Windsor Foundation? Mystery surrounds name of Meghan and Harry’s new charity as couple change Sussex Royal title to ‘MWX’ – but WITHDRAW application just nine minutes later
'While The Duke and Duchess are focused on plans to establish a new non-profit organisation, given the specific UK government rules surrounding use of the word 'Royal', it has been therefore agreed that their non-profit organisation will not utilise the name 'Sussex Royal' or any other iteration of 'Royal'.' … [Read more...] about The Markle Windsor Foundation? Mystery surrounds name of Meghan and Harry’s new charity as couple change Sussex Royal title to ‘MWX’ – but WITHDRAW application just nine minutes later
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle formally shut down the Sussex Royal Foundation as they focus on new charity Archewell in the US
Last week, Republic, which campaigns for an elected head of state, reported the Sussexes and the Cambridges' foundations to the Charity Commission for alleged 'inappropriate use of charitable funds, conflicts of interest and lack of independence'. … [Read more...] about Prince Harry and Meghan Markle formally shut down the Sussex Royal Foundation as they focus on new charity Archewell in the US
Brilliant Battaash lays Royal Ascot hoodoo to rest to help Jim Crowley earn opening-day treble
On a day when Royal Ascot had a bit of everything; a desperately close finish in the Queen Anne, a Frankie Dettori winner, a rags to riches outsider who failed to get a bid as a yearling beating the colt knocked down for £3.4m, it was the brutal speed of the six-year-old Battaash which topped it off. … [Read more...] about Brilliant Battaash lays Royal Ascot hoodoo to rest to help Jim Crowley earn opening-day treble
Super Stradivarius makes history with stunning third Royal Ascot Gold Cup triumph
Indeed turning into the straight the jockey was looking round to make sure he had those behind him covered and, aware that he had, for a furlong sat motionless in behind the leader, just waiting for the moment to pounce. When he said ‘go’ Stradivarius went past Nayef Road like last year’s Leger third had just developed roots. … [Read more...] about Super Stradivarius makes history with stunning third Royal Ascot Gold Cup triumph
