Ex-Barclays boss admits to sex with a member of Jeffrey Epstein’s staff Legal The former chief executive of Barclays admitted at the High Court on Wednesday that he had sex with a member of staff working for Jeffrey Epstein at an apartment owned by the convicted paedophile’s brother. In his third day of cross examination as part of a legal clash with the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), Jes [...]
Monarchists shouldn’t sweat over Prince Andrew Opinion Prince Andrew is an embarrassment but the Royal Family is still one of Britain’s greatest assets on the international stage, says James Price This Christmas, many of us will be forced to fraternise with embarrassing uncles (not you, if you’re reading this, Uncle Mike!) – and the Royal Family is no exception. As if his [...]
China accuses Britain of causing ‘trouble’ over spy linked to Prince Andrew Politics The Chinese embassy in the UK has launched an incendiary attack on the British government today, saying London should stop causing “trouble” after it banned from Britain an alleged spy with links to Prince Andrew. Beijing’s representative in Britain issued its statement amid a furore over an alleged Chinese spy with links to the Duke [...]
Starmer’s diplomacy downplays “epic scale” of Chinese spying December 17, 2024 Yang Tengbo insists that he is not a spy and that he would “never do anything to harm the interests of the UK.” He was speaking yesterday after instructing his legal team to disclose his identity following the “high level of speculation and misreporting in the media and elsewhere.” Much of that reporting focused on [...]
NatWest, Lloyds, HSBC, Barclays and Santander leaders meet Jeremy Hunt in ‘productive’ mortgage crisis talks June 23, 2023 Bank bosses held a “productive” meeting with Chancellor Jeremy Hunt as the rates increase worsens the mortgage crisis. Natwest chief executive Alison Rose, speaking to reporters as she left Downing Street, said lenders were “doing everything we can” and were “very keen” to help customers. Lloyds Banking Group boss Charlie Nunn described the meeting as [...]
Prince Andrew ‘received £1m linked to Turkish fraudster’, High Court hears April 1, 2022 Prince Andrew is involved in a High Court legal row in which he is alleged to have received over £1m linked to a Turkish fraudster. The Queen’s second son and Duchess Sarah, both 62, are alleged to have taken money from ex banker, Selman Turk. It is understood, according to The Times, this includes £750k [...]
Judge seeks Prince Andrew ex-assistant’s testimony in US case February 1, 2022 Prince Andrew’s former assistant may reportedly give a sworn statement about his relationship with late paedophile Jeffrey Epstein in his upcoming sexual assault case in the US. Judge Lewis A Kaplan for the New York trial has asked London’s High Court to assist with the request for former aide Robert Olney’s testimony regarding the Duke [...]
Prince Andrew removes social media accounts following HRH loss January 20, 2022 The Duke of York has not only lost his royal title, but he has also started to strip his online one.
Prince Andrew accuser paid at least £7m in legal payouts December 12, 2021 The woman who is suing Prince Andrew for sexual assault is likely to have received at least £7m in payouts according to insiders.
Prince Andrew’s £1.5m loan reportedly paid off by conservative party donor November 16, 2021 One of the conservative party’s top donors reportedly transferred £1.5m to Prince Andrew days after he borrowed a similar amount from a Luxembourg bank. David Rowland sent the money to a London account at Banque Havilland SA in December 2017 which was held by Prince Andrew, Bloomberg News first reported. The wire transfer came from a company [...]