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Royal Tour to Canada Begins Today - Charles and Camilla in Canada

Prince Charles and his wife Camilla will start a 12 day tour of Canada today. This will be Camilla's first visit this country. Their itinerary has them visiting 12 cities and communities in Newfoundland, Ontario,...

created by albertacowpoke | 6 wks ago
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No spending cuts for the royal family

(I refuse to use title case to refer to that lot.) So, in a year when the UK is experiencing a recession the like of which has not been seen for 30 years, and public spending is being cut every which way it possibly can, one family can do as it likes with tax-payers' money....

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opinion by generaldecay | 11 wks ago | updated 11 wks ago
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jono

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The $1.6M offer for photographs of Princess Diana's grave

In 1996, an Australian charity worker pulled off an amazing coup. She approached the late Diana, Princess of Wales and invited her to be the honored guest at the inaugural charity dinner for a murdered heart...

created by jono | 13 wks ago | updated 13 wks ago
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Jarrett Martineau

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British Royal Family Joins Twitter

The British royal family has joined Twitter. (@royalfamily was already taken) Only a matter of time, really. The account's content is basically a series of press releases; I don't see much actual dialogue happening....

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created by Truemorist | 22 wks ago | updated 22 wks ago
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mudricky

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Dutch Royal parade car driver dies in hospital

The man who killed 5 spectators when he drove his car through them and crashed in to a monument has died in hospital. Dutch media has reported his name as Karst Tates aged 38, he had recently lost his job and house...

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created by mudricky | 33 wks ago | updated 33 wks ago
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PM and Palace 'discussed reform'

"Gordon Brown and Buckingham Palace have discussed plans to change the rules of succession to the throne, including giving royal women equal rights. Downing Street said the scrapping of the ban on heirs to the throne marrying Roman Catholics was also discussed. Mr Brown told...

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created by generaldecay | 38 wks ago | updated 38 wks ago
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bonnevillekid

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Bronze Queen Mother Statue by Philip Jackson Unveiled in London

A three meter high bronze statue of the late Queen Mother was unveiled in London today, and three generations of Royal Family were there for the presentation. The bronze statue fashioned by sculptor Philip...

created by Tina Kells | 42 wks ago | updated 39 wks ago
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tentonbricks

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Comparisons to Diana led to binge eating - Fergie

The Duchess of York - or Fergie as she likes to be known - claims that her famous binge eating that saw her increasing to such a size that she became known as the 'Princess of Pork' in some tabloids, was due to...

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created by LotusFlower | 41 wks ago | updated 41 wks ago
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Queen's Website Gets Makeover

Queen Elizabeth II relaunched the royal website today after a major makeover. No champagne bottles were smashed against the servers, though. The updated site has a clean, no-nonsense look; it has Flash, but tasteful Flash. They wisely stayed away from trendy elements, so they...

created by Jordan Yerman | 44 wks ago
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Japanese dare to ask: Do we really need an emperor?

Having an Emperor or king or queen as head of statehas some advantages, to handle ceremonial dutieswhile a prime minister hasgovernmental duties. " Japan's imperial family is confronting a sharp crisis of...

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created by 158 | 45 wks ago | updated 45 wks ago
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Dave Keating

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Army launches probe over Prince Harry racism row

The Prince Harry racism row is generating plenty of headlines in the UK today, with many pointing out that any other officer using such terms would be asked to resign. The British army has launched an...

created by Dave Keating | 48 wks ago | updated 48 wks ago
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obnoxioushero

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Prince Edward accused of dog beating

Prince Edward (the Earl of Wessex) has been photographed appearing to beat his gun dog with a stick. A spokesperson for the Royal Family said that they were "great dog lovers . . . they don’t want to hurt...

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created by LotusFlower | 50 wks ago | updated 50 wks ago
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vivneal

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Last treasures of the French royal family go under the hammer in Paris

As she waited to be executed Marie Antoinette wrote her last letter and now it's on sale to the highest bidder along with the silk purse that it's held in. At 48 she was no longer the beautiful young woman that we...

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created by LotusFlower | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Police 'anti terror raids' in Cornwall, Britain

Government and official interference ensures that Cornwall, the fifth and apparently repressed and oft hidden Celtic nation at the toe of Great Britain is subject to strict media and press control but occasionally a story does slip out to the centralist, mainly...

created by CelticTruth | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Chelsy Davy to meet the Queen

Prince Harry will introduce his girlfriend Chelsy Davy to the Queen for the first time at his cousin’s wedding next week

created by wise-monty | 1 year ago
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