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Metropolitan Police will NOT open a criminal investigation into Martin Bashir's 1995 interview with Diana

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4th March 2021
The Metropolitan Police will not open a criminal investigation into the circumstances surrounding Martin Bashir’s BBC Panorama interview with Diana, Princess of Wales. Detectives have come to the decision following consolation with the Crown Prosecution Service and outside lawyers. Allegations about the tactics used by Mr Bashir to gain Diana’s participation in the interview have called…
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Prince Philip transferred to a different London hospital due to concerns over a pre-existing heart condition

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1st March 2021
The Duke of Edinburgh has been transferred from King Edward VII’s Hospital to St Bartholomew’s Hospital for continuation of treatment for an infection as well as concern over a pre-existing heart condition. Buckingham Palace says that the 99-year-old “remains comfortable and is responding to treatment.” The palace adds that he will not leave St Bartholomew’s until at least the end…
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CHARLIE PROCTOR: The Queen is absolutely right to call out the selfish anti-vaxxers – let’s hope they take notice

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25th February 2021
This time three months ago I was drawing up a list of celebrities who I was hoping would come out in support of any approved vaccine against Covid-19. My dream list included the likes of Brian Blessed, Sir Elton John, Little Mix and Gemma Collins. All of these people could use their influence to talk sense into those refusing to take the vaccine. But never in my wildest dreams did I imagine that…
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The Queen's cousin, the Earl of Strathmore, jailed after sex attack at Glamis Castle

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23rd February 2021
The Queen’s cousin, the Earl of Strathmore, has been jailed for ten months after sexually assaulting a woman at his ancestral home last year. Simon Bowes-Lyon, 34, pleaded guilty to attacking the woman at Glamis Castle in Angus in February 2020. Dundee Sheriff Court heard that Bowes-Lyon forced his way into the sleeping woman’s room during an event he was hosting and proceeded to assault…
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