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90 years ago, Yorta Yorta leader William Cooper petitioned the king for Aboriginal representation in parliament

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this article contains names and images of deceased people.

The Conversation

No ordinary diamond: how the Koh-i-Noor became an imperial possession

Ahead of King Charles’s coronation on May 6 2023, Buckingham Palace has announced that Camilla, the Queen consort, will be wearing a modified version of the crown made for Queen Mary, the consort of George V. This is the first time since the 1700s that a queen consort crown is…

The Conversation

Letter finally arrives 100 years after it was posted - leaving Royal Mail baffled

The envelope had a stamp of King George V's head and was addressed to Katie Marsh, wife of stamp dealer Oswald Marsh, and sent by her friend Christabel Mennell

Daily Mirror

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First Thing: latest objects shot down over US not linked to China, Biden says

‘Private companies’ conclusion likely to fuel criticism that downings were overreaction amid pressure over initial balloon discovery. Plus, there may be a reason you want to sleep more in winter

The Guardian - UK

Letter lost in 1916 delivered in London after 100 years

Envelope reportedly has stamp bearing George V’s head

The Independent UK

Letter lost in 1916 delivered in London more than 100 years later

Royal Mail ‘uncertain what happened’ to delayed letter from Bath, which arrived in Crystal Palace in 2021

The Guardian - UK

Camilla to wear recycled crown without controversial diamond for coronation

She will not include the controversial Koh-i-noor diamond at the event in May

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Camilla to avoid controversial diamond by reusing crown at coronation

India is reported to have expressed concern that the Koh-i-noor would provide an unwelcome reminder of the British Empire.

The Independent UK

Camilla to avoid using controversial Koh-i-noor diamond by reusing crown at coronation

An existing crown will be modified rather than a new one created ‘in the interests of sustainability’

Evening Standard

Star Trek's George Takei takes swipe at William Shatner's space stint amid 60-year feud

George Takei, who played Hikaru Sulu in sci-fi series Star Trek, has lifted the lid on his 6 decade-long feud with co-star William Shatner, insisting he would never work with the Captain Kirk actor again

Daily Mirror

Harry and Meghan's daughter Lilibet isn't the only young royal to be born in the US

While many may believe that Lilibet was the first young royal to be born in the US, she was actually the second as another member of the family began life there in 2013

Daily Mirror

Royal Christmas broadcasts from George V to his great-grandson Charles

The outbreak of war in 1939 firmly established the tradition of the Christmas broadcast when George VI sought to boost morale.

The Independent UK

King Charles' Christmas will be 'more lavish' than Queen's 'due to his high standards'

The Royal Family has been gathering in Sandringham for their first Christmas hosted by King Charles following the sad death of the Queen - and even though he is a traditionalist, one royal expert says there could be several changes to the festivities

Daily Mirror

What is the royal family’s surname?

The royal family name of Windsor was confirmed by the Queen after her accession in 1952

The Independent UK

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France 24

Nationalism in India: PM Narendra Modi on decolonisation mission

Just a few hours before the world learned of the passing of Queen Elizabeth II on September 8, India was busy getting rid of traces of its British colonial past. At the instigation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, an avenue built by the British and originally called the "Kingsway" has…

Daily Mirror

Royal Quiz

A right royal quiz that will both tax, tease and challenge royal fans everywhere

The Independent UK

The Crown: Who were the Romanovs and did King George V betray the Tsar?

The new series shines a light on the link between the British royal family and the Russian imperial family

Daily Mirror

Forgotten royal home that is 'haunted' by prince accused of being Jack the Ripper

York Cottage is a royal home located on the Sandringham Estate in Norfolk and was a favourite of the late Queen's grandfather - but if ghostly stories are to be believed, the house is not vacant

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First birthday cards from King Charles III arrive in letterboxes of Brits turning 100

Birthday cards from the King and Queen Consort have been sent to Brits turning 100 and 105, with one of the first going to centenarian Ruth Park-Pearson on October 21

The Independent UK

‘Did no one check a calendar?’: Royal fans react as King Charles coronation set for grandson Archie’s birthday

The coronation actually falls on another significant royal date

The Independent UK

British Vogue mark Queen’s death with traditional purple cover

It’s the third time the publication has printed with a purple cover

The Independent UK

‘Did no one check a calendar?’: Royal fans react as King Charles coronation set for grandson Archie’s birthday

The coronation actually falls on another significant royal date

The Independent UK

‘Did no one check a calendar?’: Royal fans react as King Charles coronation set for grandson Archie’s birthday

The coronation actually falls on another significant royal date

Liverpool Echo

King Charles III's coronation date leaves people baffled as 'problem' spotted

Buckingham Palace announced the monarch will officially be crowned next May

Leeds Live

Leeds stately home exposing its links to the slave trade to educate others

The estate's money came initially from trade, mainly sugar plantations in Barbados which were worked by African slaves

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