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Sir Vince Cable: The Queen should be 'saved the embarrassment' of hosting 'racist' Donald Trump

The leader of the Liberal Democrats, Sir Vince Cable, has said that a state visit to the UK by ‘racist’ President Donald Trump would ’embarrass’ The Queen. Speaking to BBC Breakfast, the 74-year-old said: “I honestly don’t know why the Government, past governments, embarrass the Queen, embarrass the country, by inviting people here for these ceremonial events…
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Interviews

Five Minutes with John Challis

The name John Challis might not be instantly recognisable to our readers. But once you see his trademark moustache and hear his infamous laugh, he will be instantly recognisable to millions as Boycie from Only Fools and Horses. Born in Bristol but brought up in South East London, John’s big break was when he got offered the role to play second-hand car dealer, Boycie – a role he played on…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

Prince William on Princess Charlotte: "She's going to be trouble when she gets older"

The Duke of Cambridge has been speaking about his two children on a trip to Liverpool today. During a visit to Aintree Hospital, one patient asked how the Duchess of Cambridge and the two children are doing. The second-in-line-to the throne replied: “She’s doing very well, thanks. “George started school, so it’s been a very interesting week.” Speaking of his…
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Palaces & Buildings

Woman arrested following incident at Prince George's new school

Scotland Yard says that a 40-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of attempted burglary at Prince George’s new school. The woman was arrested at 14:15hrs on Wednesday, 13 September relating to an incident that occurred at Thomas’s Battersea School the day previously when an individual gained access to its premises. In a statement issued, the Metropolitan Police say that the woman…
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