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The Queen and The Duchess of Cornwall share a passion for horses

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30th October 2013
The Queen visited Brixton Horse Club on Tuesday accompanied by The Duchess of Cornwall, who has been president of the club since 2009. The Duchess of Cornwall feeds 11-year-old Buddy some mints as the Queen watches. [Pictures: Sky News] The Queen brightened up the dull morning by wearing a bright pink Stewart Parvin geranium wool crepe coat and a matching hat. She was invited to visit the club by…
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Buckingham Palace suffers damage during UK storm

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28th October 2013
Buckingham Palace appeared to have suffered minor damage during the UK storm, named “St Jude”, that caused nationwide chaos and brought parts ofthe United Kingdom’s travel networkto a standstill. The storm, which battered Britain on Sunday night and into Monday morning, caused some minor damage to the Palace,according to the Daily Express, but nothing too…
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BBC under pressure to apologise after Prince Harry 'drug slur'

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27th October 2013
The BBC is under pressure to make a public apology for one of its presenters insinuating that Prince Harry took cocaine. Prince Harry is a captain for the Air Corps and has served in Afghanistan twice. The satirical news programme, Have I Got News For You, suggested that Harry snorted cocaine in a story related to the christening of Prince George. The presenter, Jo Brand, began making jokes about…
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Newspaper front pages - October 25

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25th October 2013
As soon as the official photographs of Prince George’s christening were released at 10 p.m. last night, the newspapers simply had to use them on their front pages. Some of today’s newspapers have not only one royal story on their front page, but two. The Daily Telegraph and Daily Mail The Daily Telegraph is one of the few newspapers that features the now historic photo of three heirs…
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