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    Train named after Princess Anne

    Princess Anne, the Princess Royal, was today given flowers as a train was named after her. The King's sister, 73, was at London's Paddington Station as a Great Western Railways (GWR) locomotive was given the name "HRH The Princess Royal." Princess Anne was given the honour for her support of...
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    New photo released of Princess Charlotte for her 9th birthday

    Kensington Palace has just released a new photograpic portrait of Princess Charlotte for her ninth birthday. Princess Charlotte is the third in line to the Throne after her father Prince William, 41, and older brother Prince George, 10, and was born on 2nd May 2015. She is the only daughter of...
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    Britain and Ireland involved in asylum seeker row

    Britain and the Republic of Ireland have become embroiled in a row over asylum seekers. Ireland is saying that asylum seekers are crossing over the border from Northern Ireland to the Republic and says it wants to return the illegals to Britain. However, Britain - which is not part of the EU...
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    King bestows new titles on William and Kate

    On 23rd April - St George's Day - the King bestowed new titles on Prince William and Catherine, the next King and Queen...
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    Duchess of Edinburgh meets Ukrainian President and wife

    The Duchess of Edinburgh has visited Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and First Lady Olena Zelenska in the Ukrainian capital Kiev. Sophie, who is the wife of the King's youngest sibling Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh, met the Ukrainian President at his Mariinskyi Palace. The King's...
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    One dead and four injured in London machete attack

    One person has been killed and 4 others have been injured after a man wielding a machete went on the rampage in Hainault, north east London. The attack occurred just after 7am and the fatality is a 14 year old boy. London's Metropolitan Police tasered and arrested a 36 year old man in Hainault...
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    King gets back to public duties after cancer diagnosis

    King Charles III has today carried out his first public engagement since his cancer diagnosis. King Charles III and Queen Camilla visited the University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre in London. The British Head of State and his wife were shown the world leading cancer treatment...
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    King to return to public duties

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    St George's Day Vs Palestinian protesters

    London's Metropolitan Police are so thick that they let us film them at pro-Palestine demos and at yesterday's St George's Day celebrations and therefore let us show to the world how they police each one. Here are the results. Thank God for GB News because you wouldn't get this from the BBC...
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    Britain and Germany hold talks in Berlin

    The British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz have today held discussions with each other in Berlin. The two allies met to discuss defence and security ties. Just yesterday, Britain announced it will increase its defence spending and is the world's second-biggest...
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    Britain to increase defence spending

    British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced that Britain will increase defence spending to 2.5% of GDP before 2030 as war rages in eastern Europe and war brews in the Middle East. Sunak - speaking in Warsaw as he met the Polish President - says the increase in British defence will make...
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    Four injured as horses run amok in London

    Four people have been injured after five military horses ran amok in central London. It's thought the horses were spooked by noises at a building site in Belgravia. Four of the injured are soldiers and one is a civilian cyclist. Some of the horses were injured with at least one of them...
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    Child killer seeks permission to appeal whole life tariff

    British serial killer Lucy Letby is seeking permission to appeal her sentence of spending the rest of her life behind bars. Letby, 34, was given not one whole life tariff - the rest of her life behind bars with no possibility of parole - but FOURTEEN of them last summer after being found guilty...
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    Britain's mysterious WWII "island of death"

    In 1962 the BBC set out to investigate local reports of British secret, shocking World War Two experiments, dangerous contamination and unexplained animal deaths on a remote island off the coast of Scotland. It was an environmental catastrophe. The island remained dangerously contaminated and...
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    House that may have inspired Humpty Dumpty is up for sale

    The house on the banks of the River Ouse near York may have inspired the nursery rhyme Humpty Dumpty. However, other theories exist as to the nursery rhyme's origins, one (probably the most likely) being that Humpty Dumpty was a cannon used during the English Civil War...
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    Britain rejects EU free movement scheme

    Britain has rejected an offer by the EU to allow its under 30s free movement within the Union as it would cost the British taxpayer a lot of money. Keir Starmer's Labour Party, who are set to win this year's General Election and form the next Government, have said they will not take up the...
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    Cloudy skies prevent the Sun from lighting Olympic flame

    In a ceremony held amid the ruins of ancient Olympia, the birthplace of the Games 2,800 years ago, the flame was kindled by performers dressed as priestesses, though this year because of weather conditions the torch was not ignited as usual in a parabolic mirror – which focuses the Sun’s rays –...
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    Copenhagen landmark destroyed in fire

    A fire has broken out at one of Copenhagen's oldest buildings. The fire engulfed the building's spire, which collapsed into the roof. People managed to save some of the priceless artwork, which dates back to 1625, from inside the building. Firefighters have been tackling the blaze at...