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The Ascension of William and Mary, Britain’s First Co-Monarchs, Marked a Victory for Protestantism
The equal rulers returned England to Protestant rule and began a new era of royal leadership defined by parliamentary oversight ...
Japanese royals go on the charm offensive: Imperial family launches bid to appeal to public amid threat of 'extinction' as they face shortage of heirs
Japan's royal family, the oldest continuous hereditary monarchy, have launched an updated website amid its succession crisis.
Almost 800 years of pomp and circumstance ensures the quality of Britain’s currency
A jury has convened in London for an ancient ceremony to certify that British coins meet the strictest of standards.
Among Parliament’s eclectic collection of artworks, ‘Roaring Lion’ portrait of Churchill has a special place
If you visit the Speaker’s office, Yousuf Karsh’s iconic black-and-white photo stares out at you. Look deeper around the Hill ...
Top Doctors Question Conviction of ‘Killer Nurse’ in 7 Baby Deaths
After assessing the cases of 17 babies cited at her original trial, a panel of world-renowned specialists said that they had ...
Archaeology breakthrough as Roman papyrus reveals incredible centuries-old criminal case
The papyrus revealed how the imperial state dealt with financial crimes - specifically tax fraud involving slaves - in Judaea ...
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It’s one of the most famous royal jewels in the world – but are we getting its name wrong?
One of the most famous of all royal jewels is a red gem that has belonged to princes and kings for over 600 years. It’s got a ...
Royal family housekeeping job paying less than popular hotel chain for same role
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access information on a device and to provide personalised ads and content, ad and ...
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Isle of Man to scrap state pension triple lock - could the UK be next?
In the Isle of Man, which is a Crown dependency ... According to official predictions, expenditure on state pensions in the UK will be £124bn in 2023/24, rising to £158bn in 2028/29.
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Ohio State tops Notre Dame in CFP final to win 7th football national championship
The Ohio State Buckeyes are national champions. A season that appeared lost after a shocking 13-10 loss to Michigan on Nov. 30 ended in jubilation on Monday when the Buckeyes defeated Notre Dame ...
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Donald Trump’s explosive first week as US president: Executive orders, controversies, and global ambitions - 'We are so back'
After challenging Saudi Arabia to spend $500 billion on US products, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman upped the offer to $600 billion. In true Trump fashion, he pushed for $1 trillion during a ...