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Australian Governor-General opens the doors of Government House

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21st September 2013
The Australian Governor-General, Her Excellency Quentin Bryce, has today opened the doors of Government House to the public. The Governor-General’s Centenary family picnic day was hosted by Her Excellency in Celebration of Australia’s Capital City Canberra, where the house is located, which is celebrating its 100th birthday this year. The grounds were opened to a host of activities including a…
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Prince George named 'King of the Capital'

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21st September 2013
Prince George has been named as the most influential person in London. The eight-week-old heir to the throne was described as the capital’s “biggest global ambassador,” as he topped the Evening Standard’s Power 1000, which lists the most influential…
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Prince Harry attends cousin's wedding

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20th September 2013
Prince Harry attended the wedding of cousin Alexander Fellowes to Alexandra Finley on Friday. The new uncle joined guests at the chapel of St Mary Undercroft at the Palace of Westminster to watch Alexander, whose aunt was Diana, Princess of Wales, marry shoemaker…
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Richard III tomb design revealed by Leicester Cathedral

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19th September 2013
King Richard III’s tomb design has today been revealed by Leicester Cathedral. The design has now been submitted to planning officials. King Richard III’s remains were discovered buried under a council car park in Leicester last year. Set inside the cathedral’s chancel, the tomb will be raised and on it there will be a deeply carved cross. The tomb will be placed on the floor inlaid with a…
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Prince Harry spends the night in -35°C Chamber

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19th September 2013
With that Autumn chill coming our way, most are trying to avoid the cold. Prince Harry, however, spent the entire day and night on Monday in a Cold Chamber. Prince Harry, who celebrated his 29th birthday last Sunday, spent time in the cold chamber in preparation for his…
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Dame Judi Dench supports a York burial for Richard III

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16th September 2013
Dame Judi Dench is asking for public support for Richard III’s remains to be returned from the University of Leicester in order to be buried in York. Dench, who was born in York and has also portrayed Queen Victoria and Elizabeth I in film, shares somewhat of a kinship, if you will, with the Royal family. Over 30,000 people have signed the online petition calling for the Government to bury the…
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'Diana modernised the Royal Family' says Naomi Watts

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16th September 2013
Naomi Watts has revealed she believes Diana, Princess of Wales, modernised the Royal Family. “She helped us feel that the Royal Family were human beings, not these untouchable people,” the Australian actress told The Scotsman. “She modernised them and made them feel…
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Duke and Duchess of Cambridge about to move into Kensington Palace apartments

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15th September 2013
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, who have famously lived as “normally” as possible in a rented farmhouse in Anglesey, Wales, will soon be relocating to their fit-for-a-King “apartment” in Kensington Palace. This is the farmhouse that no member of the general public has ever been privy to see. It has been, since The Cambridges moved in, strictly off limits to the press and paparazzi…
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