Royal News Links

Army to send Prince Harry on equality course after race row – The Guardian
Prince Harry has been ordered to attend an equality and diversity course after he was captured on video calling an army colleague “our little Paki friend”. The move comes after the prince faced a disciplinary hearing with his commanding officer in the army when the video came to public notice last month after it was obtained by the News of the World…

Queen’s website gets multimedia makeover – Times Online [with video]
She regularly e-mails her grandchildren, enjoys listening to her iPod, and has become something of a YouTube phenomenon. Today, the Queen burnished her growing technological credentials by relaunching the royal website, with new features that even the most web-savvy whizzkids could be proud of…

God save the Queen’s website – Telegraph
The Queen has a new website and at the risk of being beheaded for treason I have to say it’s not very good. It’s wider than the old one, which is nice, and the design feels a bit more modern, if a little corporate. Oh, and they’ve thrown in some video and a map too. However, the main problem is the navigation. The site is vast and is doubtless difficult to organise but whoever has attempted it here has failed…

You ad enough, Zara? – The Sun
Sporty royal Zara Phillips can’t hide her boredom as a lackey dresses her during an advertising shoot. Princess Anne’s horse-loving 27-year-old daughter — the reigning world eventing champion — squeezed into a tight white outfit before filming the commercial for outdoor clothes company Musto…

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