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Queen Camilla visits the 'Hundred Acre Woods' to celebrate centenary of Winnie the Pooh

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8th July 2026
Queen Camilla visited the Hundred Acre Woods on Tuesday—or rather, Ashdown Forest, the landscape that inspired A.A. Milne’s setting for his beloved Winnie the Pooh series of children’s novels. To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the first Winnie the Pooh story published, Queen Camilla joined staff, authors, and children in East Sussex for a series of engagements near the home Milne and…
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Prince Harry accepts Buckingham Palace stay… Then the Palace says there's no room: What on earth happened?

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6th July 2026
It was the royal story that appeared to signal a thaw in one of the monarchy’s most fractured relationships. A spokesperson for the Duke of Sussex confirmed Prince Harry had accepted an invitation to stay at Buckingham Palace during his visit to London this week. Within minutes, however, the story had unravelled. It’s been revealed that, despite Harry accepting the offer, Buckingham…
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King Charles throws himself into centuries-old Scottish tradition in Jedburgh

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3rd July 2026
King Charles has launched one of Scotland’s oldest sporting traditions after officially starting the historic hand ba’ game during a visit to Jedburgh in the Scottish Borders. The King threw the brightly coloured ribboned ball into a waiting crowd of players, marking the start of a special exhibition match between the town’s traditional rivals, the Uppies and the Doonies. At one point…
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Former royal aide reveals the heartbreaking reason Prince William was never allowed to follow Harry into Afghanistan

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25th June 2026
Prince William was repeatedly prevented from serving on the front line in Afghanistan despite determined efforts to secure his deployment, according to a former senior royal aide. Jamie Lowther-Pinkerton, who served as principal private secretary to both the Prince of Wales and the Duke of Sussex, has disclosed that he fought unsuccessfully to allow William to follow his younger brother into…
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