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'No credible evidence' in Diana SAS murder claims

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16th December 2013
Sky News has released extracts from a letter it has obtained today from a Metropolitan Police Assistant Commissioner which confirms the claims Diana, Princess of Wales was murdered by the SAS had “no credible or relevant evidence”. A ‘scoping inquiry’ was launched by the Metropolitan Police earlier in the year after information was discovered relating to an alleged murder…
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Prince Charles commends helicopter crash emergency personnel in Glasgow

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7th December 2013
The Duke of Rothesay has visited the pub where a helicopter crashed a week ago killing nine people. On Friday, The Duke of Rothesay (as the Prince of Wales in known in Scotland) visited the pub where a helicopter crashed a week ago, taking the lives of nine people. He visited the Clutha Bar in Glasgow and met with a group of survivors who came back to the site of the horrific crash. “The…
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Nelson Mandela and Queen Elizabeth: An extraordinary relationship

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5th December 2013
As the world marks Nelson Mandela’s passing, we take a moment to reflect on the extraordinary relationship the former South African President and Her Majesty The Queen shared.“It began at the 1991 heads of government meeting in Harare,” recalled Chief Emeka Anyaoku, a former Commonwealth Secretary General. “Mandela had been invited to Salisbury by Robert Mugabe with my…
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History

Monarchy Rules: A look at Empress Matilda

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2nd December 2013
On 25 November 1120 the White Ship sank off the coast of Normandy not long after it set out for England. The ship, which was fast and well-built, went down quickly, with only two survivors. Unfortunately, William, the sole legitimate son of King Henry I was not one of them. The drowning of Henry I’s heir left the English succession in crisis. Sensibly the king overcame his grief to marry again…
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