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Magna Carta survived to teach the world a lesson in liberties

Along the peaceful meadows of the River Thames in Surrey, and only a few minutes’ walk from where the John F Kennedy Memorial stands today, a hostile political dispute was settled 801 years ago. Inked with a mix of oak-gall sap and lamp black, Magna Carta, the most significant and arguably the most famous constitutional piece was sealed by one of the feeblest rulers in English history. King…
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Buckingham Palace Has Gone to the Ducks

After a fashion, in any event. We’ve been seeing people marking Her Majesty’s Official Birthday up and down the country and across the Commonwealth, from parades, to speeches, to garden parties held even in typically rainy weather. However one local resident of Bristol has decided to mark the occasion in his own fashion, and has thus dedicated the past six months to crafting a new…
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Prince William revisits charity 22 years after visiting with his mother

The Duke of Cambridge visited the St. Vincents Centre in London earlier this week. It’s the first time he’s been back since he last visited in 1994 with his brother, Prince Harry and mother, the late Princess Diana. His presence was to commemorate the revamped centre which was started in 1980 by the charity, The Passage. For the past 36 years, this charity has ran the St. Vincents…
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Royal Central interviews Sir Keith Mills

There is so much that goes in to planning an event like the Invictus Games. I didn’t realize how many hours, volunteers, time and money it took to put on this massive event . Not until I interviewed Sir Keith Mills, Chairman of Prince Harry’s Invictus Foundation.
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Prince Harry announces Sentebale expansion to Botswana

Last evening, Prince Harry’s team won the Sentebale Royal Salute Polo Cup. At a dinner for the exclusive guests, the Prince announced the expansion of Sentebale to Botswana. He revealed the ambitious goals of the charity for the next four years, to assist young people with HIV in Africa. He is confident his charity will expand its number of volunteer hours to support vulnerable children to…
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