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10Jul

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Prince Harry shows no sign of defeat as he carries on with UK visit after court case loss

If Prince Harry was feeling defeated after his High Court loss earlier this week, he showed no signs of it as he stepped out in Birmingham on Thursday (Friday morning AEST). The Duke of Sussex was at his royal best as he met with sick children, their families and nurses at Birmingham Children’s Hospital to celebrate the 20th anniversary of WellChild’s specialist nurse program. Prince Harry - pictured here meeting Wyatt Makwana, 12, who was born with a congenital diaphragmatic hernia, and his father Brian Makwana - visited Birmingham Children’s Hospital on Thursday. Getty Images Harry, a patron for the charity, partly funds the program, which is designed to support children with complex medical needs and their families. The father-of-two emulated his late mother, Princes...

26Jun

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Prince William joins King Charles in revealing the amount of tax paid

Prince William has joined his father’s move for transparency in royal accounts, with both King Charles and his heir revealing how much personal tax they’ve paid for the very first time. The monarch has footed a tax bill in excess of £30 million ($57.3 million) in the two full tax years since becoming King, Buckingham Palace confirmed on Friday. Both King Charles (left) and Prince William (right) have for the first time revealed their personal tax bills, in a bid for more transparency of royal accounts. Samir Hussein His Majesty’s tax bill was £11.7 million in 2023-24 and £12.9 million in 2024-25, respectively. The remaining £5.4 million in the second half of 2022. “This is the first time the sovereign’s personal tax payment has been published, alongside a new document summa...

28Apr

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Spotlight on King’s security as palace confirms US visit will proceed

Security measures for the much-anticipated visit to the United States by King Charles III this week are in the spotlight following the shooting ⁠at a dinner attended by President Donald Trump. Buckingham Palace said the four-day trip to ‌the United States by King Charles and Queen Camilla would go ahead as planned following the security scare involving Trump. "Following discussions on both sides of the Atlantic through the day, and acting on advice of government, we can confirm the ‌state ⁠visit by their majesties will proceed as planned," a palace spokesperson said. King Charles III is protected by an elite unit from the UK's Metropolitan Police force. (Getty) "The king and queen ⁠are most grateful to all those who have worked at pace ⁠to ensure this rem...

3Jan

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Queen Camilla reveals indecent assault as a teen for first time

Britain's Queen Camilla has spoken publicly for the first time about her personal experience of indecent assault, saying that speaking out was one way she could use her royal platform to shine a light on the epidemic of violence against women. Camilla, who has made fighting domestic abuse one of her signature causes, recalled fending off a man who attacked her on a train in the 1960s when she was a teenager. "I was reading my book, and you know, this boy, man, attacked me, and I did fight back,'' Camilla told the BBC. Queen Camilla has spoken for the first time about being indecently assaulted as a teen. (AP) "And I remember getting off the train and my mother looking at me and saying, 'Why is your hair standing on end?' and 'Why is a button missing from your coat?'...

25May

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King’s invite to Canada sends a message to Trump – and the world

AFP/Getty Images In his first move after his historic election win, Prime Minister Mark Carney invited the King to Canada A decade ago, a portrait of the British monarch caused a row in Canadian politics. Now, the King is being invited to deliver the Speech from the Throne. What's changed? In 2011, shortly after forming a majority Conservative government, Prime Minister Stephen Harper caused a national uproar when he sought to emphasise Canada's ties to the British monarchy. In one example, he replaced two artworks by a Quebec painter with a portrait of the Queen. Some rebuked the gesture as being out of touch with modern times. Canada has, throughout its 157-year-old history, sought increasing independence from the British monarchy, while still remaining a part of the ...