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Queen Elizabeth II visits New York Posted by BRW on July 7th, 2010 at 5:05 am
Queen addresses UN in New York – BBC News (with video)
The Queen has called for a united approach to tackle global terrorism during her first speech to the United Nations in New York for 53 years…Queen tells widow of her horror on 9/11 – Daily Mail
In a visit to Ground Zero, the former site of the World Trade Center, the monarch laid a wreath before opening a garden to honour the 67 Britons killed in the 2001 attack…Video: Royal Welcome for the Queen – YouTube / CBS
Queen Elizabeth’s trip to NYC is a quick one, but long enough to underscore the royal passage of time… much has changed since Queen Elizabeth last visited New York…The Queen: what price a global superstar? – Telegraph
Hard-working and frugal, the Queen is determined to lead us by example in the new age of austerity. But cutting the Monarchy too far would be a terrible mistake…Photos: Queen Elizabeth visits New York – Getty Images
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Royal News Links Posted by BRW on July 5th, 2010 at 4:43 am
Queen Elizabeth to Visit Manhattan on Tuesday – New York Times
The Queen is to visit New York on Tuesday for a third and perhaps final time, accompanied by her husband, Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh…Photos: Queen Elizabeth visits Canada 2010 – Getty Images
Another Ms Middleton is banking on wedding bells – Daily Mail
The hottest ticket in town will be the contract to event manage Prince William and Kate Middleton’s wedding if and when the couple decide to tie the knot…Zara Phillips in race to compete at 2012 Olympics – Telegraph
Forced to miss the last two Olympic games after her horse, Toytown, suffered injuries, Zara Phillips is desperately searching for a steed for London 2012…The Queen’s working day – Telegraph
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After breakfast, the Queen scans the British newspapers before reading her correspondence. She usually receives 200-300 letters… -
Royal News Links Posted by BRW on July 1st, 2010 at 4:48 am
Prince William & Kate Middleton: inside their 20 billion marriage – Life & Style
When Kate Middleton finally walks down the aisle with Prince William, even her wildest imaginings will be surpassed! “Once Kate and William marry, the queen will give them a palace, and Kate will get a new Audi”…Harry’s 7,500-mile dash from U.S. back to Africa to be with Chelsy – Daily Mail
The 25-year-old royal jumped on a plane after his weekend charity trip to New York and flew more than 18 hours to spend just two days with Chelsy and her family at their new home in Zambia…The Queen of Canada – Calgary Herald
Canada would not be the peaceful, freedom-loving and much admired place it is today without the enduring influence of Britain and the monarchy…Photos: Queen Elizabeth II Visits Canada Day 2 | Day 3 – Zimbio
Raw Video: The Queen Visits Halifax Nova Scotia – YouTube
Duke and Duchess of Gloucester celebrate birth of first granddaughter – Telegraph
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The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester now have a granddaughter on whom they can dote. Mandrake hears that their daughter Lady Davina Lewis has given birth to her first child… -
Royal News Links Posted by BRW on June 29th, 2010 at 3:43 am
Queen’s arrival in Canada dampened by heavy rain – BBC News (with video)
The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh have arrived in Canada at the start of a nine-day royal tour of the country…Photos: Queen Elizabeth visits Canada Day 1 – Getty Images
Princess Beatrice and Dave Clark at the Polo – StyleList
There’s no denying that over the years Princess Beatrice has made steady progression in the style stakes. Moving from slightly gawky awkward teenager to sophisticated young woman…Photos: Princess Beatrice and boyfriend, Dave Clark at the Polo – Getty Images
Why Charles and Camilla are now living such separate lives – Daily Mail
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This is a story of two people whose relationship was idyllic while they were lovers for more than 30 years, but who have found things to be not the same since being advised to make what amounted to a marriage of convenience… -
Video: Trooping the Colour 2010 Posted by BRW on June 13th, 2010 at 2:10 am
Queen marks birthday at Trooping the Colour parade – BBC (with video)
The Queen has marked her 84th official birthday at the Trooping the Colour parade in central London. More than 1,400 soldiers took part in the annual display of military pomp and pageantry on London’s Horse Guards Parade…Beatrice and Eugenie make public appearances at Trooping the Colour – Daily Mail
Sat side-by-side in a horse-drawn carriage, the pair joined thousands of well-wishers in celebrating the Queen’s official birthday at the Trooping the Colour parade…Photos: In pictures: Trooping the Colour – BBC News
Photos: The annual Trooping the Colour ceremony in London, England – Getty
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Royal News Links Posted by BRW on May 27th, 2010 at 5:04 am
Prince William has a Tinie Chat – The Sun
Prince Harry has Dizzee Rascal as his rapper pal so it’s fair his bro William has a grime artist buddy too. The elder sibling has struck up a friendship with Tinie Tempah…Prince Andrew forgives Fergie over cash for access scandal – News.com.au
The prince reportedly sympathized with Ferguson as she poured her heart out in an emotional phone call about the scandaL, and when she offered to move out of his residence Royal Lodge…Video: Queen Elizabeth II opens parliament – Reuters
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II formally opened her country’s parliament with the customary ”Queen’s Speech” laying out the legislative agenda…Video: Queen Elizabeth returns to Palace after opening Parliament – NECN
Video: Prince Charles at the Arabia 3D premiere – Telegraph
Prince Charles joins Dame Helen Mirren and Heather Mills at the premiere of Arabia 3D…Monarchy leaves Canadians deeply split – Globe & Mail
A survey conducted in advance of next month’s visit by the Queen suggests that 33 per cent of Canadians are happy to have a king or queen while 36 per cent would like an elected head of state…Pick Peter – Calgary Herald
Peter Phillips has the right stuff for the governor general’s job in Canada. He is the right age, and he is married to a beautiful Canadian woman, Autumn Kelly…
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Royal News Links Posted by BRW on May 21st, 2010 at 9:13 pm
Princess Diana told me she wanted to be an air hostess – Daily Mail
Diana may not have had acute intelligence, but she could see into people and respond instantly to what she saw. This was magic. It made her a kind of instinctive genius at relating to the public. She really loved people, of every kind, and they loved her back…RIP royal wedding fever – The Guardian
Prince Charles and Lady Diana had us hooked in 1981. What were we thinking? And what hope for Prince William and Kate Middleton now?…Waitress tells Princess Beatrice where to go – Daily Express
Beatrice was with her boyfriend Dave Clark ,” says a guest. At one stage a waitress walked past with a tray of drinks and Beatrice tried to grab a couple of glasses…Royal-watchers hope Queen names her own representative in Canada – Toronto Sun
“We do have our fingers crossed that the announcement will be made while the Queen is here,” said Robert Finch, chairman of The Monarchist League of Canada…Photos: The Grenadier Guards rehearse for Trooping the Colour – Telegraph
Photos: Queen Elizabeth II Visits Westminster Abbey – Getty Images
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Royal News Links Posted by BRW on April 22nd, 2010 at 5:45 am
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II turns 84 – AP
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II is marking her 84th birthday with a quiet day at Windsor Castle with her husband, Prince Philip…Photos of Queen as baby released to mark 84th birthday – BBC News
Photographs from the Queen’s first portrait sitting have been released to mark her 84th birthday.The images are of Princess Elizabeth, aged seven months…Photos: Queen Elizabeth’s Birthday Gun Salute – Getty Images
Coronation throne restoration – Monsters & Critics
The two metre-high gothic style chair, housed under heavy protection in Westminster Abbey, has endured much damage over the centuries…Duchess Fergie Offers Marriage Advice for Kate Middleton – People
Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York, was happy to share some advice for Middleton based on her 10-year marriage to Prince Andrew…Tea with Fergie, the (Restless!) Duchess of York – Vanity Fair
On Monday afternoon, G.W. experienced the divine pleasure of taking high tea with the indefatigable Sarah Ferguson…Getting to know a princess – The Telegram
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Video: Royals attend Easter Sunday Service Posted by BRW on April 5th, 2010 at 3:10 am
Royal family attend Easter service at Windsor – AFP
Queen Elizabeth II and members of the royal family attended the traditional Easter Sunday service at Windsor Castle and were greeted by bright sunshine as they left the church…Beatrice and Eugenie bring glamour to Royal Easter service – Daily Mail
For a family outing, the numbers were perhaps a bit thin on the ground but Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie made up for the lack of attendance with some serious style…Photos: Royal Family attend Easter Sunday service at Windsor Castle – Getty Images
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Video: The Queen’s Castle Posted by BRW on March 2nd, 2010 at 5:10 am
An excerpt from a documentary series titled “The Queen’s Castle” which features life inside Windsor Castle… (more…)
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