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Prince Charles says climate change is partly to blame for refugee crisis and terrorism

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23rd November 2015
The Prince of Wales has suggested that the conflict currently on-going in Syria, which has led to events such as the refugee crisis and terrorism, is linked to climate change. In a wide-ranging exclusive interview with Sky News, Prince Charles said that drought and competition for increasingly scarce resources has been one of the main catalysts leading up to the refugee crisis, which has seen…
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Queen leads Remembrance Sunday commemorations at Cenotaph

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8th November 2015
The Queen has led tributes to the British and Commonwealth war dead this weekend at the Remembrance Sunday service in central London. Thousands of people gathered at the Cenotaph for a two-minute silence at 11 o’clock to honour those killed in wars and conflicts past and present. Her Majesty and her husband, The Duke of Edinburgh along side other members of the royal family all laid wreaths…
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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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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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