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Ganjapreneur
April 27, 2018
The Royal College of Physicians, a professional organization in the United Kingdom which represents 26,000 medical professionals, have called for the legalization of cannabis, heroin, and cocaine saying the criminal justice system is stopping people from seeking help, according to a report from the Sun.
Express.co.uk
April 27, 2018
Alongside British Royal Marines, military personnel from Denmark, Spain, Sweden, United States and Estonia will all be involved. Captain Joint Tactical Exercise Planning Staff, Captain Paul Pitcher RN, said: “This exercise gives the UK participants a chance to train with our allies and partners, honing ourÃâà...
New York Times
April 27, 2018
LONDON — The British royal family, finally assuaging the curiosity of royal fans and bettors across the land, on Friday revealed the name of the newly born son of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge: Louis Arthur Charles. The announcement was made on Twitter by Kensington Palace in a post on Twitter.
Express.co.uk
April 27, 2018
At just a day old, the little prince was presented to the world in a simple shawl for his first official photo op on 22 July 2013. Late last year George marked a big childhood milestone when he started prep school at Thomas's Day School in Battersea, London. When it comes to the little royal's footwear he hasÃâà...
Express.co.uk
April 27, 2018
Kensington Palace was expected to announce the royal baby's name on Wednesday, a full three days after the youngster was born - as was the case with .... The palace has appeared to create a page for 'Prince Albert' which can be found when searching for the URL https://www.royal.uk/prince-albert.
Business Insider South Africa
April 27, 2018
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have called their third child Louis Arthur Charles — and UK royal experts say it's a nod to relatives, past and present. One obvious link is with Prince Louis' grandfather, Prince Charles, while the name may also be a tribute to Louis Mountbatten, Prince Philip's uncleÃâà...
The Week UK
April 27, 2018
On 19 May, royal history nerds will be poring over Markle's bridal bouquet to see if it will includes myrtle,. Queen Victoria was given a myrtle plant by Prince Albert's German grandmother, which she brought back to the UK and planted at the couple's family home, Osborne House on the Isle of Wight.
ZME Science
April 27, 2018
The UK takes its royalty very seriously — and the birth of a new royal baby is no small matter. So it's only natural that the media was abuzz with the event, presenting even the tiniest details about Kate and William's preparations. Among these details, it was revealed that the baby was delivered in a privateÃâà...
Express.co.uk
March 31, 2018
IT is a busy time of the year for the Royal Family, with the imminent arrival of the Royal Baby and Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's wedding around .... He told Express.co.uk: “They certainly won't bring the baby to the wedding, this will ensure that the focus is on Harry and Meghan as of course it should be.
Travel+Leisure
March 30, 2018
The baby's title would be His Royal Highness Prince Arthur of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. ... “It sounds complicated, but in the U.K., the only people who are not commoners are the Sovereign and peers of the realm, [people with titles like] Duke, Marquess, Earl, Viscount, andÃâà...
The Times
March 29, 2018
Camel Valley, which has supplied award-winning English fizz for royal occasions for several years, was granted the warrant by the Prince of Wales. The vineyard, which is run by the Lindo family on the south-facing slopes of the River Camel valley near Wadebridge, can begin printing the prince's coat ofÃâà...
The Times
March 29, 2018
A 12-seater box at the Royal Albert Hall could be Britain's most expensive property after going on sale for Ãâã3 million. The box in the Grand Tier is just two away from the box reserved by the Queen and other members of the royal family. The price will highlight concerns about the financial interests of seatÃâà...
Travel Weekly UK
March 29, 2018
The UK boss of Royal Caribbean International said the line needs to do more to attract the luxury travel market. Ben Bouldin, Royal's associate vice-president and managing director for UK and Ireland, said the line “worked with more agents than anyone else” but conceded there was more work to do.
Voice of America
March 29, 2018
The big decisions have been made: Windsor Castle is the venue, May is the month, the guests have been invited and the wedding dress has likely been chosen. Friday marks 50 days to go until the wedding of Prince Harry, 33, and Meghan Markle, 36 — time to decide the details that will make a large royalÃâà...
Afloat
March 28, 2018
#NavalVisits - At this stage of the UK's Royal Navy University Boat Squadron tour the last visit was to Kinsale Harbour and followed calls to Cork, Waterford and Dublin, where the flotilla is to return for the Easter Weekend, writes Jehan Ashmore. Afloat has been monitoring movements of the naval flotilla ofÃâà...
HarpersBAZAAR.co.uk
March 28, 2018
Talking to Jennie Bond feels like talking to a relative you haven't spoken to in a while. After all, her familiar voice was broadcast into living rooms for fourteen years as she reported on the country's most famous family. Bond, who started out as a general reporter and admits to having little interest in the royalÃâà...
TownandCountrymag.com
March 28, 2018
His or her official title would be His Royal Highness Prince Bob of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, or Her Royal Highness ... “It sounds complicated, but in the U.K, the only people who are not commoners are the Sovereign and peers of the realm, [people with titles like] Duke,Ãâà...
HuffPost South Africa
March 27, 2018
On Sunday, fans of the British royal family got their first look at the invitations to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's May 19 wedding — and there's a ... The royal wedding will mark Markle's second marriage — her first, to film producer Trevor Engelson, ended in 2013 after two years, according to the U.K.'sÃâà...
Express.co.uk
March 17, 2018
He told his followers: “ALWAYS jam first on the scones – I spent 11 years making them for the royal tea tent. Have a look in the royal tea tent at how it should be done properly.” He revealed the Queen was a particular fan of Cornish clotted cream. He said: “It was always a treat when the royal chefs got holdÃâà...
Express.co.uk
March 16, 2018
Brexit minister Steve Baker in the House of Commons today confirmed Britain “will strengthen our surveillance capability” to enforce Britain's rights after the UK leaves the European Union. Mr Baker also hinted at a potential funding increase for the Royal Navy as he vowed the Government will make sureÃâà...
Telegraph.co.uk
March 16, 2018
The Royal Navy's ability to monitor the nation's coastal waters after the UK leaves the European Union will be strengthened in order to protect Britain's returning fishing rights, a Brexit minister has signalled. Tory MPs urged the Government to ensure the Royal Navy has the resources it needs to end theÃâà...
Express.co.uk
March 15, 2018
... bilateral contacts between the United Kingdom and the Russian Federation. “This includes revoking the invitation to Foreign Minister Lavrov to pay reciprocal visit to the UK, and confirm there will be no attendance by ministers or indeed members of the royal family at this summer's World Cup in Russia.".
CNNMoney
March 14, 2018
"There was no discernible increase in bookings for the UK as a consequence of the royal wedding," said Olivier Jager, CEO of the ForwardKeys, a travel research firm that monitors 17 million flight bookings a day. Analysts expect that any spike in visits from royal fanatics will be counteracted by the desire ofÃâà...
CNBC
March 6, 2018
The U.K. is bending over backwards to welcome Saudi Arabia's crown prince as he starts a three-day state visit aimed at deepening economic ties between the two countries. Banners promoting Saudi-U.K. links have appeared in London, where Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, or MBS as he isÃâà...
Express.co.uk
March 5, 2018
A royal source said: “There's no certainty with due dates of course but the Duchess is working off a date around St George's Day and it would be a lovely patriotic coincidence if he or she were born then. “The one thing that is certain though, if it's a boy he won't be called George! Prince George has alreadyÃâà...
Express.co.uk
March 5, 2018
Jessica Bridge of Ladbrokes said: "It would be such a wonderful coincidence if Kate was to give birth on St George's Day, and patriotic punters have forced us to cut the odds on the newest member of the Royal family entering the world on April 23rd." For the same reason, bookie competitor Betway slashedÃâà...
BBC News
March 5, 2018
If printed abroad, the letters were then taken to the UK where firms sorted and mass transported them to Royal Mail, which made the final delivery to people's homes. The Royal Mail logo was printed on the envelopes. The issue led Royal Mail to be hauled before a government minister. The service said itÃâà...
Express.co.uk
March 4, 2018
DOZENS of burly Royal Marines commandos braved the treacherous conditions to push a 40-ton lorry uphill through the snow after it got stuck at a service station on the M4 as Storm Emma continues to cause chaos across the UK. By Rebecca Perring Rebecca Perring. PUBLISHED: 15:53, Sat, Mar 3, 2018Ãâà...
The Guardian
March 4, 2018
... • Would that Britain moved into the 21st century and your fine newspaper wouldn't be writing articles on feminist princesses – surely an absurd anachronism (Gaby Hinsliff, 3 March). Catriona Whitton Dunblane, Stirling. • Polly Toynbee (1 March) refers to the “ancient claim” of Irish republicans to the sixÃâà...
Express.co.uk
March 3, 2018
A royal insider said: “Palace staff are up in arms about it. “For hundreds of years members of the royal household have been able to bring their dogs to work but the Lord Chamberlain has put a stop to it for reasons of hygiene and security. "It's an odd decision considering the Queen and her family are suchÃâà...
The Independent
March 3, 2018
Pub licensing hours across England and Wales will be relaxed on the weekend of the Royal Wedding, the Home Office has announced. Pubs will be able to stay open until 1am on the nights of Friday 18 May and Saturday 19 May, the weekend when the FA Cup final will also take place. The GovernmentÃâà...
Channel 24
March 2, 2018
London — Prince William will make the first official visit by a member of the British royal family to Israel and the Palestinian territories, officials announced on Thursday. Kensington Palace said the prince will also visit Jordan during the trip this summer. No dates have been announced.
The Guardian
March 2, 2018
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are inviting 2,640 members of the public to the grounds of Windsor Castle on their wedding day - but the invitation stops short of a slice of the royal cake. The commoners, 1,200 of whom will be chosen “from every corner of the United Kingdom”, will get to watch the arrival ofÃâà...