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Another great-grandchild for The Queen - Zara Tindall expecting third child

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9th December 2020
Zara Tindall is pregnant with her third child, her husband Mike announced on the podcast he co-hosts The Good, The Bad & The Rugby, saying: “It’s been a good week for me, had a little scan last week – third Tindall on its way.” Zara is the second child of Princess Anne, The Queen’s only daughter. Her older brother, Peter Phillips was born on 15 November 1977. She also has two…
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Prince Charles was once run over by a bus

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8th December 2020
It is perhaps a little known anecdote, but when he was studying at the University of Cambridge, the Prince of Wales was struck by a bus while cycling in the city centre. Prince Charles revealed the incident during a visit to Cambridge back in 2016 alongside his wife, the Duchess of Cornwall. During a visit to mark the bicentenary of the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge, the heir-to-the-throne…
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The Royal Family’s links to Freemasonry

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8th December 2020
It is often dubbed as one of the world’s most secret societies – the world ofFreemasonry. From covert handshakes to Masonic rituals, mystery surrounds the organisation which has connections to the British Royal Family. Many members of The Royal Family are rumoured to be Freemasons, although only two current royals are publicly known to be part of the society. The Duke of Kent has…
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William and Kate criticised for using ‘live animals as decorations’

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8th December 2020
Animal rights pressure group PETA has criticised the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge for the use of live reindeer during their royal train tour of the United Kingdom. At the second stop of their 1,200 mile tour of the country, Their Royal Highnesses were treated to the sight of three reindeer in Berwick-upon-Tweed. Kensington Palace arranged for Rent A Reindeer to bring three of their animals…
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