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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Tuesday that the United Kingdom is ready to offer refuge and citizenship to nearly three million Hong Kong citizens should China implement a restrictive national security law that is currently pending. “Many people in Hong Kong fear their way of life — which China pledged to uphold — is …
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Prince William and his wife, Kate Middleton, are taking legal action against high-society magazine Tatler over a “cruel, sexist and woman-shaming” cover story about the duchess, according to a report. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have already sent legal letters to the magazine demanding its profile of Kate be removed from the internet, the …
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Here’s one Charles and Diana scandal you’ve probably never heard about. The three-part series “Quiz,” premiering Sunday (10 p.m. on AMC), chronicles the real-life cheating incident that nearly destroyed Britain’s version of “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire” in 2001 — when Major Charles Ingram (Matthew Macfadyen, “Succession”) and his wife, Diana (Sian Clifford, “Fleabag”), …
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It’s why they’re no longer tight. Meghan Markle finally fell out with future sister-in-law Kate Middleton at the rehearsal for her royal wedding — because of a squabble they had over wearing tights, a friend has claimed. Markle and her royal beau Prince Harry were already upset with his brother, Prince William, and his wife …
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Prince Charles urged students and furloughed workers to help farmers harvest crops during the coronavirus pandemic. The Prince of Wales posted a video on Twitter pleading people to take on the “unglamorous” task to pick fruits and vegetables as he stands outside by green pastures. “If we are to harvest British fruit and vegetables this …
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These kids got a “Perfect” lockdown lesson. Ed Sheeran surprised a class of young British school kids by joining their Zoom video lesson — even teaching them to play some of his hits, according to a report. The “Shape of You” superstar surprised the elementary-aged kids at South London’s Ecclesbourne Primary School by joining the …
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The United Kingdom government scientist who advised Prime Minister Boris Johnson to put Britain on lockdown over the coronavirus outbreak has resigned following news that he violated his own social-distancing guidelines to meet his mistress. Professor Neil Ferguson, 51, had his married mistress over at his house just after he had spent two weeks in quarantine …
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United Kingdom health ministers are weighing a plan to create “immunity passports” for workers, which would use coronavirus testing and facial recognition to certify someone’s identity and indicate whether they have already had the virus and can safely return to the workplace. The tech firm Onfido, which specializes in identity verification through facial biometrics, has presented the …
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Royalty — they’re just like us. Prince Charles has revealed an unexpected pleasure to while away his coronavirus lockdown boredom — watching silly online videos. The 71-year-old heir to the UK throne — who survived his own COVID-19 infection — told Country Life magazine that the trying times in social isolation had shown “the very …
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A pandemic forcing everyone to stay home could be the perfect moment for online grocery services. In practice, they’ve been struggling to keep up with a surge in orders, highlighting their limited ability to respond to an unprecedented onslaught of demand. After panic-buying left store shelves stripped of staples like pasta, canned goods and toilet …
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Tuesday that the United Kingdom is ready to offer refuge and citizenship to nearly three million Hong Kong citizens should China implement a restrictive national security law that is currently pending. “Many people in Hong Kong fear their way of life — which China pledged to uphold — is …
