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Met police officers accused of sleeping while on duty protecting royal family

Posted on May 17, 2026 by Admin

Unspecified number of officers from royalty and specialist protection team being investigated, force confirms

Police officers accused of being asleep when they were supposed to be protecting the royal family at Windsor Castle have been placed under investigation.

An unspecified number of officers from the Metropolitan police’s royalty and specialist protection team are being investigated after concerns were raised, the force confirmed. The Sun, which first reported the story, said up to 30 officers were involved.

Tributes paid to Berkshire newlyweds killed in Uganda terrorist attack

Posted on October 18, 2023 by Admin

David and Celia Barlow were married in South Africa on Saturday and were killed by a group linked to Islamic State

Tributes have been paid to a couple who were killed on their honeymoon in Uganda in a “cowardly terrorist attack”.

A British businessman, David Barlow, his wife Celia, a South African-born hotel executive, and their Ugandan guide were driving through the Queen Elizabeth national park on Tuesday when they were attacked and killed by a group linked to Islamic State.