British Royals

New Australian Prime Minister calls time on Knight and Damehoods

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2nd November 2015
The newly-elected Australian Prime Minister has announced that the country will no appoint knights and dames under the reformed honours system. Malcolm Turnbull, who was elected into office in September, described the titles as being “not appropriate” in modern-day Australia. The introduction of knights and dames was short-lived in the Commonwealth country, as they were only reintroduced last…
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The Sussexes

Prince Harry set to visit USA and South Africa later this year

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18th August 2015
Prince Harry will visit USA and South Africa later this year. Prince Harry will undertake two official trips overseas later this year, where he will visit South Africa and Lesotho, as well as the USA. The 30 year old Prince will visit Washington DC at the end of October where he will attend events in anticipation to the 2016 Invictus Games which will take place in Orlando, Florida. The Orlando…
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King Charles III

Dissident terror plot against Prince Charles foiled

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14th May 2015
Police have arrested six men in Ireland during an operation targeting dissident republican activity, less than one week before The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall are due to visit Ireland. It is understood that gardai, the national police service of Ireland, received credible intelligence of a plot which targeted the next in line to the throne. As part of the operation, two men in…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

Reaction to Princess Charlotte's name announcement

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4th May 2015
The name of The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s second child has finally been announced! Princess Charlotte Elizabeth Diana, fourth in line to the throne, has generated lots of reaction from politicians and celebrities around the world since her name was announced at 3pm this afternoon. Below, we take a look at some of the reactions to the announcement by celebrities and public figures…
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