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Queen Camilla delighted crowds in Royal Hillsborough on the second day of the King and Queen’s Northern Ireland visit, stepping behind the bar at the Parson’s Nose pub to pull a pint of Guinness.The Queen brought the Co Down village to a standstill as she tried her hand at pouring the iconic Irish stout.”I’m not quite the expert, but my husband is,” she quipped before completing the task.Her effort earned a round of applause from onlookers, who deemed the pint perfectly poured.The engagement at the pub and restaurant saw Camilla meet staff before being invited to demonstrate her bartending skills.The…
Families across Britain are being warned they could face inheritance tax bills averaging an extra £34,000 under major pension rule changes due to take effect from April 2027.The reforms will see most unused pension funds and certain pension death benefits included within estate calculations for inheritance tax purposes for the first time.Financial experts warned the changes will not only increase the tax burden on families but could also create significant administrative problems for grieving relatives attempting to settle estates.Maike Currie, vice president of personal finance at PensionBee, said: “An admin nightmare is waiting in the wings for grieving families”.The changes…
Former BBC Gardeners’ World star Joe Swift launched a scathing attack on the BBC after being axed from Chelsea Flower Show coverage following more than two decades of presenting.The 60-year-old revealed he was forced to request a ticket from the Royal Horticultural Society for this week’s VIP gala at the Royal Hospital Chelsea, despite his extensive history with the event.”I have been going to Chelsea for 30 years. I worked 24 years of them filming and I split up with the BBC on my 25th year. That was a long schlep,” Mr Swift told The Mirror.The presenter, who previously co-anchored…
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Arsenal have one of the loudest supporter fanbases on social media, which can lead to intense scrutiny from rival fans when things do not go their way. A Manchester City supporter recently went viral as he celebrated a victory with an Arsenal water bottle, a nod to Arteta’s side ‘bottling’ the title after three successive second-placed finishes. After the Gunners lost at Etihad Stadium in April, City supporters unveiled a banner that said “Panic on the streets of London” – but Arsenal fans have used all of that to fuel their celebrations. “I went to the stadium and I have…
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The King and Queen attended a garden party at Hillsborough Castle this afternoon, on the second day of their visit to Northern Ireland.King Charles and Queen Camilla met community heroes from across Northern Ireland during the event with a particular focus on those within the voluntary and charitable sectors.The King stepped out in a light grey suit with a crisp white shirt, paired with an ivory silk tie and white pocket square.Camilla, meanwhile, stunned in her cobalt blue dress, dramatic wide-brim hat and synonymous moth brooch. She contrasted the vibrant blue with black leather gloves and bag.Despite the overcast conditions,…
Thousands of pensioners could be missing out on help with their TV Licence bill. Some over-75s are entitled to a completely free BBC TV Licence worth £180 a year, but many wrongly assume they do not qualify.State pensioners aged 75 or over who receive Pension Credit can have the full cost of their TV Licence covered following the annual fee increase in April.Many older people believe owning a home or having savings automatically rules them out from getting Pension Credit.However, the Department for Work and Pensions says people can still qualify even if they have savings, extra income or own…
Former Coronation Street actress Tracy Shaw broke down in an emotional Instagram video on Tuesday as she prepared to face chemotherapy treatment for breast cancer.The 52-year-old, beloved by viewers for her portrayal of Maxine Peacock on the ITV soap between 1995 and 2003, confessed she had spent the morning weeping while contemplating what lies ahead.Appearing on camera wearing a headscarf, Ms Shaw clarified she had not yet shaved her head but simply hadn’t styled her hair before heading to hospital.”Each morning I wake up and know that I have to go into hospital and receive more news, which has been…
