Thursday, 16 March 2017 : Birmingham, Liverpool, London and Manchester have expressed interest in staging the Games in place of Durban. Durban was due to be the first African city to host the games but was stripped of the right on Monday. Commonwealth Games Federation chief David Grevemberg said officials …
Read More »Man with knife assaults two police officers outside Buckingham Palace
Monday, 28 August 2017 : A man with a knife who assaulted two police officers outside Buckingham Palace on Friday night has been arrested, British police said. The officers suffered minor injuries and did not need to be treated at hospital. The man was arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily …
Read More »‘No cause for alarm’ after rumours over Queen Elizabeth II’s health
Thursday, 4 May 2017 LONDON: There is “no cause for alarm” over the health of Queen Elizabeth II and her husband after a meeting of all royal staff sparked frenzied speculation, a source told Thursday. Television crews descended on Buckingham Palace at dawn after a newspaper report of a “highly …
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