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Sir Elton John makes extraordinary intervention into Harry & Meghan row accusing the press of ‘character assassination’

Sir Elton John has leapt to the defence of the Duke & Duchess of Sussex after articles appeared in the British press accruing the couple of hypocrisy over their use of private jets. Taking to Twitter, the singer and friend of The Royal Family posted a lengthy statement accusing the media of publishing “relentless and untrue assassinations of their character.” In full, Sir Elton said…
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King Harald prepares for governmental crisis due to road toll

His Majesty King Harald of Norway may need to accept the resignation of the Norwegian government and ask the leader of the opposition to form a new government sometime the next few weeks. This happens only a few weeks before Norway has its regional elections. The reason behind the new governmental crisis in Norway is due to a road toll. After several cities in Norway increased their road tolls…
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Royal Central Roundup: a sombre week

Welcome to the Royal Central round up. Much of this week’s royal news had a serious tone with more details of the enthronement of an Emperor and the sad confirmation of the passing of a princess. There were some bright spots, too, with a special royal birthday and some more summer snaps. Don’t forget to follow us on Facebook and Twitter for the latest royal news and find out how…
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Music for the Elector: Mozart in Munich

Mozart’s musical debut, anticipating his journey to the imperial court at Vienna by seven months, took place, somewhat predictably, before royalty. This was, had he known it, the beginning of what would prove to be many performance-based trips throughout Europe, spectacular in their struggle for due reward and recognition. The first of these was a ‘Grand Tour’ of the German states, which…
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