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HIV tests have seen a 500% increase since Prince Harry was tested live on Facebook

Prince Harry’s live HIV test has encouraged more people to follow suit and request to know their HIV status. According to Terrence Higgins Trust, which conducted the 15-minute test live on Facebook, orders for the self-testing kit piloted during the video rose five fold, with an increase from 32 to 150 requests per day. The UK’s largest HIV and Sexual Health charity welcomed the figures…
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Old footage of Prince William and Prince Harry with their mother regains popularity

A Prince Harry fan facebook page has released a delightful home video taken in 1985 when he was just 1 and Prince William was 3. Prince Charles and Princess Diana had been married for four years and it is a beautiful but rare example of the Royal family at relaxed and at home. It compares well with the video clips that have been shown this year of Queen Elizabeth and the late Princess Margaret…
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#OnThisDay in 1997: Diana, Princess of Wales apologized for taking her sons to see a 15 certificated film

On this day in 1997, Diana, Princess of Wales apologised for taking Princes William and Harry to see a 15 certified film. The film was The Devil’s Own, and it had been accused as glamorising the Irish Republican Army (IRA). The problem was not with Prince William,then 15, seeing the film, but rather Prince Harry, who was only 12 at the time. Diana had persuaded cinema staff to allow him in…
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James McGill, Jaguar Land Rover employee roars for UK Invictus team

The Invictus Games are now in full swing in Orlando, before he went, I was able to interview James McGill former Grenadier Guardsman and now working for Jaguar Land Rover thanks to the Career Transition Partnership. The MoD’s official partner for armed forces resettlement. Jeremy Hicks, Managing Director of Jaguar Land Rover UK, added: “There is a close alignment between Jaguar Land Rover’s…
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