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2010-03-19T18:02:47Z

Prince Harry departing The Rifles Club after the Walking With The Wounded press launch London, England - 19.03.10

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2010-03-19T18:02:41Z

Prince Harry arriving at The Rifles Club for the Walking With The Wounded press launch London, England - 19.03.10

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The Economist not published in Thailand

2010-03-19T11:30:35Z

<div><p>The Economist magazine said Friday that it would not publish this week's issue in Thailand because of an article regarding the sensitive subject of the revered monarch's succession.</p><p>Matters surrounding King Bhumibol Adulyadej -- the world's longest reigning monarch, who is ...

For sale: Nice little runabout fit for a queen

2010-03-18T12:17:21Z

<div><p>LONDON (Reuters) - At first sight it seems just another second-hand luxury car for sale but this Jaguar included some special extras in its day such as emergency convoy lights and a direct radio link to the British Prime Minister.</p><p>That's because the green Daimler V8 was formerly owned and driven by Prince Charles and his wife Camilla met on Wednesday with Polish soldiers who are due to be sent to Afghanistan, as they wound up a three-day visit to the central European nation.</p><p>The prince and Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, reviewed troops at the base of WARSAW, POLAND - MARCH 17: Prince Charles, Prince of Wales looks on as Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall reacts as guns go off during a military display at the First Armoured Brigade Wesola on March 17, 2010 in Warsaw, Poland. Prince Charles, Prince of Wales and Camilla, Duchess of...

news charles and camilla poland

2010-03-16T18:32:05Z

Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall and HRH Prince Charles, Prince of Wales with Prime Minister of Poland, Donald Tusk and his wife Malgorzata Tusk on a three day visit to Poland Prince Charles, Prince of Wales strokes Polish Tarpan Horses as he visits a Bison Reserve on March 16, 2010 in Bialowieza, Poland. Prince Charles, Prince of Wales and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall are on a three day trip to Poland as...

Exhibition Celebrates 50th Anniversary Of Banknote Portrait Of Queen

2010-03-16T07:32:28Z

LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 16: A preliminary sketch of Her Majesty The Queen Elizabeth II for the first banknote to carry a portrait of the Queen, issued on March 17, 1960, is seen in the Bank of England Museum on March 16, 2010 in London...

Prince William's girlfriend wins privacy battle

2010-03-12T07:16:22Z

<div><p>A picture agency on has apologised to Prince William's girlfriend Kate Middleton and agreed to pay compensation for invading her privacy, it said.</p><p>A photographer not employed by Rex Features took pictures of Middleton during a holiday with her family at Chri...

Court sentences German royal to pay high fine

2010-03-09T12:17:37Z

<div id="subtitle">Princess Caroline of Monaco's husband sentenced to pay $270,000 fine over altercation in Kenya</div><div><p>Princess Caroline of Monaco's husband was convicted in Germany on Tuesday of a decade-old altercation in Kenya and fined euro200,000 ($270,000).</p><p>Hildesheim s...

Princess Caroline's German husband fined for assault

2010-03-09T11:45:59Z

<div><p>A German court fined Princess Caroline of Monaco's husband, Prince Ernst August of Hanover, 200,000 euros on Tuesday for assaulting a hotel manager on a luxury African island.</p><p>At an earlier trial in 2004, the prince, 56, a distant relation of Britain's Riyadh book fair</div><div><p>Saudi security forces confiscated books of a well-known reformer and critic of the royal family from stalls at the kingdom's annual international book fair, a Saudi civil rights group said Saturday.</p><p>The Saudi Civil and Polit...

Princess Caroline's husband fined for assault

2010-03-09T10:18:12Z

<div><p>A German court fined Princess Caroline of Monaco's husband, Prince Ernst August of Hanover, 200,000 euros (272,000 dollars) on Tuesday for causing bodily harm to a hotel manager.</p><p>At an earlier trial in 2004, the prince, 56, a distant relation of Britain's South African President Jacob Zuma met Britain's Prince Charles on Friday as he ended a three-day state visit clouded by criticism of his polygamy and failure to agree over Zimbabwe.</p><p>Zum...

Monarch, PM meet over future of Dutch govt

2010-02-22T06:16:08Z

<div><p>Dutch Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende met Queen Beatrix on Monday for consultations after his government collapsed over the Netherlands's role in Afghanistan, a government spokesman said.</p><p>Balkenende arrived at the head o...

Nepal court summons ex-royals

2010-02-22T14:50:30Z

<div><p>Three Nepalese princesses have been summoned to appear before a judge in a dispute over their father's estate, in what would be the first court appearance by a former royal, an official said Tuesday.</p><p>The three women are the daughters of Nepal's late prince Dhirendra, who was killed in 2001 when his nephew, the crown prince, went on a shooting frenzy at the royal palace in Britain's visiting Prince William said Wednesday he was so thrilled by his warm welcome to Sydney that he'd like to buy a house in the Australian harbourside city.</p><p>William, 27, told guests at a traditional Australian waterfr...

Prince William aims to maintain Queen's standards on tour

2010-02-22T19:12:36Z

<div><p>Prince William arrived in Auckland on Sunday on his first official overseas trip on behalf of his grandmother, Queen Elizabeth II, saying he was eager to maintain her high standards.</p><p>But the 27-year-old, who is second in line to the throne, told reporters at the start of the five-day tour of William will meet Prime Minister Kevin Rudd when Queen Elizabeth II's grandson visits Sydney this week, the Australian leader and avowed republican said Monday.</p><p&...