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Why Prince Charles must be King

It may shock some people who peruse this site to realise that, despite some misconceptions to the contrary, it is not the nature of the British Monarchy for its kings to be chosen by popular vote. World-shattering, I know, but please, humour me. By law, by tradition, and by expectation, the next King (or Queen) of the United Kingdom, and by agreement, the rest of the Commonwealth Realms, will…
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British RoyalsQueen Elizabeth IISweden

Young girl helped by Princess Sofia's Project Playground honoured by The Queen

A young girl namedLerato Letube,who is from Langa, Cape Town, South Africa, has received the Queen’s Young Leadership Award by Her Majesty The Queen. Her Majesty awarded Lerato at Buckingham Palace earlier this year. Project Playground said in a press release, “Lerato Letube grew up with her single mother in Langa. Her father abandoned the family when Lerato was little.
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British RoyalsPalaces & Buildings

A no-smoking policy to be implemented at all royal palaces

During these health-conscious times, smoking has been permitted in designated areas within Buckingham Palace. Now, however, a no-smoking policy has been implemented at all royal palaces. It will take effect next year. These include Buckingham Palace, Windsor Castle, St James’s Palace, Kensington Palace and the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh. Up until a few weeks ago, these designated areas…
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The Sussexes

Prince Harry admits to being bullied on the rugby field

It’s difficult to imagine anyone wishing to beat up or seek to injure Prince Harry. He’s a tough, former military man, in great shape who, despite his security detail, knows how to take care of himself. Plus, he’s shown how great he is with children and people from all walks of life. Why would he be made a target for bullies? Unfortunately though, while at Eton, fellow students…
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