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Inside Royal Lodge: the royal home that has caused controversy

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1st June 2024
Royal Lodge has remained at the centre of an argument in the Royal Family, as the Duke of York still lives there but The King reportedly would like him to move out. What is the history of the property that so many royals want to live at? Royal residence for centuriesRoyal Lodge is part of the Crown Estate and lies in Windsor Great Park. It was first the site of a home in the…
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RHS Chelsea Flower Show spotlights rose that links a princess and a social reformer

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25th May 2024
Take a princess with a passion for helping others and a social reformer determined to make life better for millions and you get a Victorian story that has disappeared into royal history despite featuring the founder of one of the most famous organisations in the world. Now, the strange link between these two women has been brought to light again – in the form of a brand new rose.The…
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Can King Charles and members of the Royal Family vote in a General Election?

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22nd May 2024
The UK is going to the polls after Rishi Sunak called a general election for early summer. Voters will choose the make up of the next parliament on July 4th 2024 and the leader of the main party after that poll will become Prime Minister.The ballot was given the green light after Mr Sunak met King Charles and asked for parliament to be dissolved. Assent is a technicality and, for the first…
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