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Poll Shows Half of Respondents Wish for Prince William to be Next King

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17th January 2017
A poll conducted by the Opinium Research ‘Monarchy Tracker’ has shown that over half its respondents would like to see the Duke of Cambridge succeed Her Majesty The Queen upon the latter’s passing. The survey took responses from a pool of 2003 British adults and was conducted from the 29th of December 2016 to the 3rd of January 2017. 52% of those who responded indicated that…
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International royals

King of Thailand requests changes to draft constitution

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12th January 2017
Still in its drafting stage, King Maha Vajiralongkorn (Rama X) has reportedly requested that the new Thai constitution be adjusted in certain key areas. The former constitution that was in place from 2007 to 2014 was suspended by the National Council for Peace and Order, the military junta that now currently controls the Thai government, upon their seizure of power. A new constitution is…
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International royals

Rwandan King's Successor Named

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9th January 2017
The late King Kigeli V of Rwanda. Photo Credit: Rwanda Library via Wikimedia Commons CC The new Head of the Rwandan Royal House has been announced by the Rwandan Royal Council of Abiru via the Prester John Institute, the Royal and Imperial Council of Foreign…
International royals

Russian Cleric Advocates Restoration of the Tsar

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2nd January 2017
This new year marks the centennial of the February Revolution and the abdication of Tsar Nicholas II from the Russian throne during the darkest days of the First World War. The Provisional Government that replaced him would, in turn, be overthrown just eight months later during the October Revolution, which saw the establishment of Soviet Russia and the start of the Russian Civil War. A hundred…
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Queen Elizabeth II

Queen will know about Brexit plan once it is decided

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24th December 2016
Brexit means Brexit, and the Queen will be among the first to know what that soundbite specifically entails. This was reportedly the latest response from the government camp following reports that Prime Minister Theresa May kept a tight lip when she was quizzed by Her Majesty on the matter during a visit to the royal residence in Balmoral earlier this year. Britain’s plan to exit the European…
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