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Syrian air strikes raise security threat to Royal Family

Last week, the British parliament voted in favour of air strikes in Syria as a way of combatting militant group Daesh, otherwise known as Islamic State. However, in fear of possible repercussions, royal security has been stepped up as the risk of an attack in the UK increases. Security services around the Queen and other senior members of the royal family has been increased because police are…
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Channel 4 News turns down interview with Prince Charles

British broadcaster Channel 4 News has turned down an interview with the Prince of Wales after refusing to sign what it calls a “draconian contract”. Clarence House reportedly offered Channel 4 an interview, as long as they agreed to the terms of a contract which he presented to them, which included the pre-vetting of all questions and right to control editing. The tight level of control…
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Prince Charles says climate change is partly to blame for refugee crisis and terrorism

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

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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