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John Lewis to turn HALF flagship Oxford Street store into OFFICES

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Retail giant John Lewis has moved a step closer in its plans to convert a large chunk of its famous Oxford Street store into offices –  becoming the latest big name chain to edge away from the High Street. Nearly half of the firm’s flagship store on could be turned into office space as the … Read more

Google Pixel 5 review: A £599 ‘flagship’ phone that doesn’t feel like a high-end device

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Google’s latest top of the range handset, the Pixel 5, sounds, on paper, like all the various flagship devices on the market with its 5G-enabled, camera-orientated spec. However, it costs just £599/$699, a significant slice less than the top end phones made by rivals such as Apple, Samsung and Huawei.  In previous years, Google has … Read more

Falklands flagship HMS Hermes reaches final destination where she will be turned into scrap metal

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Falklands flagship HMS Hermes reaches her final destination – a breakers’ yard where she will be turned into scrap metal Veteran aircraft carrier HMS Hermes has made her final voyage to the scrapheap She was the flagship of the British fleet during the Falklands war in 1982 Hermes carried up to 21 Harrier jets, five Sea … Read more

Royal Navy’s flagship aircraft carrier could set out on mission with American warplanes

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Royal Navy aircraft carrier Queen Elizabeth could set out on its first mission with more American than British planes on board HMS Queen Elizabeth could deploy around 20 US F-35 jets under one scenario The Ministry of Defence is expected to rely on US jets to fill a gap in numbers Number of F-35s which … Read more

The Rolling Stones’ flagship store on London’s iconic Carnaby Street opens its doors tomorrow

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Painted entirely in black and red and filled with items containing the band’s famous logo, the world’s first Rolling Stones store is ready to rock’n’roll. These are the first glimpse images of the new RS No.9 Carnaby store which is set to open in London tomorrow. As the name suggests, the store is located in the … Read more

HMS Hermes – Britain’s flagship during the Falklands – is sold for scrap

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To say the HMS Hermes had a difficult start to life would be understating the fact – construction on the aircraft carrier, initially dubbed HMS Elephant, began in 1944 during World War Two, but conflict ended before she had been completed.  Her hull then sat in the dockyard in Barrow-in-Furness until 1953, when it was … Read more

The Rolling Stones announce launch of flagship store on London’s Carnaby Street

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‘This will be an unrivalled experience’ The Rolling Stones announce launch of flagship store on London’s Carnaby Street RS No. 9 Carnaby will be based in the iconic Carnaby Street in London’s Soho district and will open its doors on September 9  Carnaby Street has been synonymous with British music and fashion culture since the … Read more

Shirtmaker Thomas Pink shuts flagship Jermyn Street store

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Shirtmaker Thomas Pink shuts flagship Jermyn Street store as sales of smart work clothes flounder By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:53 BST, 2 August 2020 | Updated: 21:53 BST, 2 August 2020 Floundering: The brand was founded in 1987 Shirtmaker Thomas Pink has shut its flagship Jermyn Street store as sales of … Read more

Samsung may hav leaked new flagship phone onto its own website

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Samsung may have accidentally leaked pictures of one of its next flagship phones onto its own website The Galaxy Note 20 Ultra appeared in photos on the company’s website The device hasn’t been released but was shown in ‘Mystic Bronze’ It appears to have a telephoto lens attached to the rear-facing camera module Samsung’s next … Read more

Emirates to resume services to London and Paris using its flagship A380s from July 15

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Emirates to resume services to London and Paris using its flagship A380s from July 15 Emirates flights to the two capital cities resumed in May but on Boeing 777s   The carrier says it hopes to introduce the A380 to more routes gradually  The Dubai-based carrier currently flies to 40 cities, including Manchester Here’s how to … Read more