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Channel 4 documentary reveals insight into childhood of Queen Victoria’s grandson, Kaiser Wilhelm II

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14th November 2013
Kaiser Wilhelm II is most notably recognised as the man who led Germany into World War One in 1914. He consequently was leading his people into outright war against his own mother’s country. From this new Channel 4 documentary, ‘Queen Victoria and the Crippled Kaiser’, audiences can learn about a collection of hidden royal letters that have recently been unearthed which show both the close…
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Prince Harry's South Pole trek: meet the challengers

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14th November 2013
Prince Harry’s patronage of Walking With the Wounded is not your typical royal patronage. After joining them for part of their 2011 trek to the North Pole, he set a new bar for himself. As far as WWTW goes, it’s not enough for Prince Harry to speak at black tie galas, he…
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Prince Harry to join the Walking With the Wounded expedition this Sunday

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13th November 2013
Prince Harry will take part in the Walking With the Wounded expedition this Sunday Kensington Palace has confirmed that Prince Harry will take part in the Walking with the Wounded South Pole Allied Challenge this Sunday. The expedition will have three teams of seven servicemen and women journey to the geographic South Pole. Despite prior reports of a broken toe and flair up of an old back injury…
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The Prince of Wales to donate state pension to charity

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13th November 2013
As he becomes a pensioner this Thursday, Prince Charles will donate his weekly pension to charity. One can assume that the pensioner years of Prince Charles will not be like others who turn 65 this year. The Prince is in a unique situation and plans on using his position…
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Prince Charles persuades party leaders to unite in support of young peoples charity

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12th November 2013
Prince Charles unites political parties to support the Campaign for Youth Social Action. What may seem as a coup in gathering leaders of the three main parties to support the youth in the UK, will certainly take place thanks to the influence of The Prince of Wales. Later this month, David Cameron, Nick Clegg and Ed Miliband will attend an event in support of the Campaign for Youth Social Action.
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Prince Charles observes Remembrance Sunday in India

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10th November 2013
The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall observed Remembrance Sunday during their trip to India. Honouring the fallen from the two world wars, The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall paid homage to the soldiers who perished on Indian soil trying to hold off the…
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Indian Prime Minister withdraws from Commonwealth meeting over human rights issues

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10th November 2013
India’s Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has backed out of the 2013 CHOGM in Sri Lanka. Manmohan Singh, the Prime Minister of India will not be in attendance at the Commonwealth summit (CHOGM) in Sri Lanka next week. The PM wrote to Sri Lankan president, Mahinda Rajapaksa to express his reasons for not attending, which include the issue of human rights. This comes as a bit of a hit to the…
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