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Nestling in Windsor Great Park, Royal Lodge is no longer the house of joy it was in former times, particularly during the long years of the Queen Mothers widowhood.

SIR – Lord Cameron, the Foreign Secretary, is of course correct that Britain and its allies must not appease Russia (report, January 19).

It was Lady Thatchers terse poolside message, Mann says, that cemented his belief that his mission had high-level approval. Had she advised him against it, he might have aborted the venture.

Known as something of a secret weapon for the Royal Family , Sophie the Duchess of Edinburgh who turns 59 today, has evolved from a PR girl into a respected member of the Royal Family.

MSC Trustees has acquired Certane Corporate Trust, the fund administration and corporate trustee business formerly owned by the now-defunct Sargon Capital.

Second Lieutenant Max George died from head injuries after being hit by the Warrior army vehicle on Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire, in 2022.

MSC is buying the business after nearly two years of negotiations with current owners – New Yorker Teddy Wasserman’s CloverHill Capital and Aussie banker Matthew Kibble.

In 2016, a new class of officers graduated from the Ryazan paratroop academy in Russia, symbolizing President Vladimir Putins commitment to strengthening the countrys armed forces. Reuters traced the fate of almost all the graduates, revealing their involvement in the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Three of the officers were killed in Ukraine in 2022 and 2023, while others were decorated for bravery or captured by Ukrainian forces.

Outsourcing giant Capita, which is in charge of recruitment for the Army, said a staffing crisis in the military could in part be dealt with by lowering the strict standards for entry.

The creator of James Bond is his own man of mystery. A new biography doesn’t quite get to the bottom of it all