King Charles III

'Tiny fractured ball' caused Charles and Camilla to make emergency landing last year

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9th January 2014
<![CDATA[Prince Charles and the Duchess of Cornwall were forced to make an emergency landing in a helicopter last May that was on route to the Hay-on-Wye Literary Festival in Wales. The incident happened in May 2013 The Sikorsky S-76C helicopter was carrying the royal couple and four other passengers when it began to veer to the right as it approached Denham aerodrome in Buckinghamshire. The…
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Queen Elizabeth II

Man found guilty of defacing Queen's portrait

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9th January 2014
<![CDATA[Social campaigner Tim Haries has been found guilty of defacing the portrait of the Queen that was hung in Westminster Abbey. The 42-year-old  from Doncaster is a campaigner for Fathers4Justice, an organisation that champions the cause of equal parenting and…
Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen’s Medal for Music 2013 gets stamp of approval

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8th January 2014
<![CDATA[The Queen has awarded operatic baritone and director Sir Thomas Allen CBE the honour of Her Majesty’s Medal for Music 2013. The accolade began in 2005 and “is awarded to an outstanding individual or group of musicians who have had a major influence on the musical life of the nation,” according to a release by the Palace. Sir Thomas in the ninth recipient of the honour…
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Palaces & BuildingsThe Sussexes

Prince Harry could move into Kensington Palace apartment next door to the Cambridges

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6th January 2014
<![CDATA[Prince Harry could move into an apartment next door to the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge in Kensington Palace according to some reports. Princess Michael of Kent, who also lives next door to William and Catherine has said that Harry could move into the residence currently occupied by the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester. Princess Michael told Tatler magazine that the Duke and Duchess…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

Unwanted Prince George souvenirs to be sold in sale

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4th January 2014
<![CDATA[When Prince George was born last year, souvenirs of all shapes and sizes were made to celebrate the birth of the 3rd in line to the throne. However, souvenirs that failed to sell are now being sold at bargain prices by Buckingham Palace. In the Queen’s Gallery Gift Shop and online, the Prince George stock has been reduced in price indicating that the Palace may have  had…
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