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Meghan Markle ‘can’t have it all’ and must stop ‘living like an A-list Hollywood star’ now she’s a Duchess, warns royal
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MEGHAN Markle must learn to realise she can’t live life as a ‘Hollywood star’ now that she is a member of the royal family a biographer has …
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Referendum on the abolition of the monarchy in St Vincent cancelled following visit by Charles & Camilla
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Photo Credit: @ClarenceHouse Photo Credit: @ClarenceHouse A vote on the future of the monarchy in St Vincent and the Grenadines will now not take place …
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Advocates of monarchy in politics exposed: Adityanath
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Lucknow, March 22 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday hit out at the Congress for doubting the bravery of security forces, …
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Princess Margaret: England’s Royal Wild Child Who Modernized The Monarchy
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Princess Margaret's unruly behavior paved the way for the royals of today to live more freely. Princess Margaret Princess Margaret — the outspoken, …
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Pretender of Georgian throne sued by former wife
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Photo: Nathaniel Filip / GRH via Wikimedia Commons. Photo: Nathaniel Filip / GRH via Wikimedia Commons. The pretender to the Georgian throne, Prince …
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Martha Nussbaum is a philosopher known for her work in ancient Greek and Roman philosophy, political philosophy, feminism and ethics. A teacher at …
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Georgian ‘royal divorcees’ face-off in court over right to the throne
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Two families claiming to be from Georgia’s Bagrationi royal dynasty have gone to court over a dispute regarding who is authorised to speak and give …
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Egyptian exhibition of deposed monarchy revisits the memories left after a coup
thenational.ae - Hamza Hendawi
For many years after army officers seized power in a 1952 coup that toppled the Egyptian monarchy, civilians were relentlessly bombarded with …
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Wooden tower burned at Maslenitsa festival in Russia
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A giant wooden tower was torched on Saturday as part of the Maslenitsa folk festival celebration in Russia's western Kaluga region. The theme of this …
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Liverpool gig guide: The Wailers, Kristin Hersh, Natalie and the Monarchy, Sarah Darling
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The Wailers Another week is upon us and with it comes another swathe of gigs, and Getintothis’ Simon Kirk has all the details. It’s be a decent week …
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Johnny Rotten forces The Crown to rewrite story by banning them from using Sex Pistols’ God Save the Queen
thesun.co.uk - By Rod McPhee, Senior Bizarre Reporter
JOHNNY Rotten has forced a rewrite of The Crown after banning it from using the Sex Pistols’ God Save the Queen. The drama’s creators wanted to …
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Catalan MPs launch monarchy inquiry after independence referendum
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CATALONIA’s Parliament is to launch an investigation into potential “criminal or irregular” activities of the Spanish royal family after the October …
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Thai princess calls her political party's ban 'sad and depressing'
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BANGKOK (Reuters) - A Thai princess whose short-lived political career was ended when she was disqualified as a prime ministerial candidate on Thursday called a court ruling to dissolve the party that
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Thai court dissolves key Shinawatra-linked party
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Read more Bangkok (AFP) A key party linked to Thailand's powerful Shinawatra clan was dissolved Thursday by a court, just weeks before a general election, over its ill-starred bid to front a princess a
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Thai political party that backed King's sister dissolved
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Bangkok, March 7 (IANS) The Constitutional Court of Thailand on Thursday ordered a dissolution of a party that had nominated the elder sister of the …
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TRC leaders to all be outside the court for dissolution ruling
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The Constitutional Court will deliver its the ruling in the Thai Raksa Chart Party dissolution case at 3pm on Thursday. (Bangkok Post file photo) All …
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Thailand elections: Party that nominated Princess Ubolratana for PM dissolved
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Thailand's top court has dissolved an opposition party that nominated the king's sister as its candidate for prime minister. Thai Raksa Chart is backed by exiled ex-PM Thaksin Shinawatra, who was deposed
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Moments that defined the British Monarchy – The introduction of the Magna Carta
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From the introduction of the first English Monarch [William the Conqueror] in 1066, Monarchs ruled absolutely, with no requirement for public input, …
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Buckingham Palace event marks Prince of Wales' 50 years
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Buckingham Palace will celebrate Welsh charities, organisations and businesses at a reception marking the 50th anniversary of the Investiture of the Prince of Wales.
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Crown Jewel Quilt
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For more than 600 years, the Tower of London has been home to the most extravagant riches of the British Monarchy: velvet robes, golden crowns, and …
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Thailand plans elaborate coronation ceremonies for king in May
Reuters India - By Panarat Thepgumpanat
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand on Friday detailed plans for the coronation of King Maha Vajiralongkorn, beginning next month with the gathering of holy waters in preparation for three days of ceremonies
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Spanish artists blasted for selling 14ft statue of king for $230G on condition buyer will burn it
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A statue of Spain’s King Felipe VI is being sold for $230,000 with one condition – the buyer will have to burn it – igniting uproar among supporters of the monarchy. The 14 feet-tall statue features the
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Who's who in the British royal family
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Calls mount for PPRP to be dissolved
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Thai Liberal Party, or Seri Ruam Thai, leader Sereepisuth Temeeyaves and key Thai Raksa Chart (TRC) member Ruangkrai Leekitwattana yesterday …
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Can Mark Zuckerberg's 'supreme court' end Facebook's era of absolute monarchy?
The Telegraph - By Laurence Dodds
Suppose that, ten years from now, you make a post on a social network. The post is removed by a moderator for violating the social network's terms of service. You disagree and appeal the decision, escalating
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Revealed: sad reason the royals mocked Diana
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In Paxman on the Queen’s Children Daily Mail editor Richard Kay spoke about the monarchy's public image and their treatment of Diana at the time. Mr …
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Iran: The Revolution That Shook the World
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Forty years ago, Ayatollah Khomeini returned from exile to overthrow Iran's corrupt monarchy. The revolt radicalised the region and inspired Muslims …
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Palang Pracharath targeted for naming Prayut
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Seripisut Temiyavet, leader of the Seri Ruam Thai Party, has questions for the Election Commission. (Bangkok Post file photo) High-profile policeman …
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Wait — what’s going on in Thailand? Here’s the background.
The Washington Post - By Allen Hicken and
Last week brought an unprecedented event in the history of Thai politics. Princess Ubolratana was named the Thai Raksa Chart party’s nominee for prime minister, breaking decades of tradition that has the