The NY Post Editorial Board took a moment today to look back at the whole “cheap fakes” phenomenon promoted by most of the media in 2024. In light of the new book by Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson, which confirms Biden was struggling with age-related decline in 2024, the NY Post takes a victory lap....
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says his side were “nowhere near” the standards that are required during their 2-2 draw against Liverpool in the Premier League. MATCH REPORT: Liverpool 2-2 Arsenal Watch Match of the Day 2 on BBC iPlayer. Available to UK users only. Read full article at source...
Amber Heard has announced the arrival of twins in an Instagram post shared on Mother’s Day in the United States. The American actor revealed that she had welcomed daughter Agnes and son Ocean and was “elated beyond words” to celebrate the “completion” of her family. Heard, 39, welcomed her first daughter, Oonagh, in 2021. Under...
The Togolese leader, Faure Gnassingbé, has been sworn in as “President of the Council of Ministers” – a new post which is the highest office in the government’s executive branch and has no official term limits. This follows constitutional reform that ended presidential elections, and introduced a parliamentary system. The opposition said the change was...
A van has collided with a post office in Modbury. Devon and Cornwall Police said officers were called to the scene at 07:45 GMT, where damage was caused to the windows and structure of the Broad Street premises. The van was unoccupied at the time, having rolled backwards into the property. No-one was injured and...
Nalini Sivathasan and Tom Beal BBC News Investigations BBC/The Postal Museum/Getty Images The Post Office has paid more than £600m of public money to continue using the faulty Horizon IT system despite deciding to ditch it more than a decade ago, the BBC can reveal. The terms of the original 1999 deal with computer giant...
EY is being investigated over its audits of the Post Office in relation to the Horizon scandal from March 2015 to March 2018. The Financial Reporting Council (FRC), the UK’s accounting regulator, said it will check whether EY met its standards “with particular reference to matters related to the Horizon IT system”. The software developed...
The oldest surviving victim of the Post Office Horizon scandal has had her offer of compensation increased but she said “it’s still not good enough”. Betty Brown, 92, was originally offered less than a third of what she had claimed for, but she has now received a new offer of 60%. However the former sub-postmistress...
HEADLINES Devon & Torbay CCA sets sail for regional democratic deficit with £500,000 crew Combined county authority throws public accountability overboard as future regional strategic governance body ratifies constitution at inaugural meeting but fails to explain why so many staff needed to deliver so little at such colossal cost. Read more. Sidwell Street Post Office...
The Post Office has said it will offload a remaining 108 branches it directly owns and will move to a fully franchised network. About 1,000 staff working in these branches will be offered a choice to move to work for any new owner or take voluntary redundancy. It is understood the Post Office has received...
The ashes of a father which were lost in the post whilst being sent from the US to the UK have been found again. Lisa Barrett, 63, said her sister in Mississippi posted a sample of their dad’s ashes to her home in Doncaster because she had been unable to attend his funeral. The parcel...
One of Exeter city centre’s two remaining post offices is about to close at the same time as the retailer providing the other is sold, raising the prospect that the city centre’s last Post Office counter may soon disappear. The Sidwell Street Post Office, operated by Morrisons, will close at the same time as the...
Guy Henderson Local Democracy Reporting Service Google The Post Office announced plans to close the branch in November 2024 A petition aimed at saving a post office in Paignton town centre has been presented to the House of Commons. Torbay’s Liberal Democrat MP Steve Darling handed in the petition, signed by more than 500 people,...
Leicester have posted a £19.4m loss in their accounts for 2023-2024 – the season they spent in the Championship. Those latest losses are significantly reduced compared to deficits of £92.5m in 2021-22 and £89.7m in 2022-23 – which led to the Foxes being charged by the Premier League for an alleged breach of profit and...
Waste and recycling crews have recently struggled to access several residential roads in Exeter due to cars parked on corners. The issue is preventing vital services from reaching homes—posing a risk not only to collections but also to emergency response. In response, Exeter City Council’s recycling champion Denis the Dustcart shared a reminder on social...