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Queen 'forced Princess Beatrice's name to be changed' as original was 'too yuppie'

When Princess Beatrice, who turns 34 today, was born, her parents Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson waited two weeks before revealing her name - and it reportedly was because the Queen took issue with the original choice of name

Daily Mirror

TV tonight: 75 years on, the difficult truth about India’s partition revealed in full colour

Channel 4 shows the atrocities around Britain’s withdrawal from India with three special documentaries. Plus: how future football stars are recruited in South London. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

Unlikely royal starred in a Hollywood blockbuster because she looked just like The Queen

Princess Beatrice took on a starring role in this film about the early days of a famous Queen's reign alongside Emily Blunt and Rupert Friend

Daily Mirror

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£187m of Windsor family wealth hidden in secret royal wills

Contents of dozens of royal wills have been kept private by judges in special hearings closed to the public

The Guardian - UK

The unusual former royal residence that the Queen never stayed at

Her Majesty never had the opportunity to stay at the property, which boasts its own private beach

Bristol Post

North East Film Archive wins two prestigious international awards at London ceremony

A panel of judges from across the global film archive sector voted the North East Film Archives ‘Footage Company of the Year’ at the 2022 FOCAL Awards

Chronicle Live

New giant waterlily and ‘botanical wonder of the world’ discovered in Kew

Scientists have found a new, unique species.

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George, Charlotte and Louis' barely seen cousin who made his royal debut at Jubilee

The Queen has many great-grandchildren and a number of them are rarely seen in public but one little royal recently made his anticipated debut for The Queen's Platinum Jubilee

Daily Mirror

Prince George could be Britain's tallest king thanks to Prince William and Kate

Prince George has clearly inherited the height gene from his parents and is already the same height as his great-grandmother - meaning he could one day become Britain's tallest king

Daily Mirror

Royal property portfolio: Here’s where the Queen and her family call home

A tour of the Royal family’s impressive property portfolio, from working farms to 1,000-room castles.

Evening Standard

Shroud Mystery: A White Lace Shroud Which Is Believed To Have Covered Queen Victoria’s Coffin Found

A white lace shroud which is believed to have been draped over Queen Victoria’s coffin more than 120 years ago has been discovered in a loft.

Zenger

Lace said to have shrouded Queen Victoria’s coffin to be auctioned

The guide price for the portion of pall is between £1,500 and £2,000.

The Independent UK

Queen's beautiful home which is one of her favourites - but she hardly stays there

Craigowan Lodge which lies within the grounds of Balmoral Castle in Scotland is believed to be one of the Queen's favourite homes, but she only stays there a few days a year

Daily Mirror

Tragic story behind Prince William's name and why Diana wanted to call him something else

Prince William's name was inspired by the Queen's cousin who died in a plane accident. The royal was very close to Prince Charles and is referred to as 'the Other Prince William'

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Harry and Meghan's wedding reception venue to open for tourists this summer

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex held an intimate wedding reception attended by their nearest and dearest at the royal retreat

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s like the loss happened yesterday’: prolonged grief is now a disorder in the US – so how long is too long to mourn?

Losing a loved one can be life-changing and, for some, debilitating. Could a diagnosis help, or are we medicalising a natural human emotion?

Zenger

Karim Photo – A Rare Pic Of Queen Victoria’s Controversial, Favorite Butler ‘Munshi Abdul Karim

A rare photo of one of Queen Victoria’s favorite servants, Abdul Karim who she nicknamed ‘Munshi’ and caused controversy at the palace, is to go on sale.

The National (Scotland)

Owen Coyle on his plans and ambitions for Queen's Park ahead of Championship football

OWEN COYLE is going back to the future in order to help Queen’s Park lift some major silverware for the first time since Queen Victoria was on…

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Queen's first meeting with Prince Philip as he tried to impress her by messing around

Prince Philip was a notable absence from the Platinum Jubilee celebrations after his death aged 99 in 2021. His first meeting with the Queen was over 80 years ago

Manchester Evening News

The nine best moments from the Queen's Jubilee weekend: Prince George and Wills singing Sweet Caroline, 'National Treasures' on the icon buses and Paddington with the Queen

From Prince Louis' facial expressions to marmalade sandwiches with Paddington Bear, these are some of the highlights of the Queen's Platinum Jubilee weekend

The Guardian - UK

Seven queens star in Sotheby’s show of power, prestige and pearls

Exhibition brings together portraits, many held in private collections, of queens from Tudor times onwards

The Guardian - UK

The great Coronapause is over, but history tells us that complacency can be a killer

Just as in the flu pandemic of the 19th century, waves of infections in the US and Portugal should remind us that Covid shows no signs of going away

The Guardian - UK

This jubilee is not like any other: we look back but can also see the future

Where past celebrations have been about unity, empire and nation, this is a preview of a very different Britain, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle

The Guardian - UK

Queen’s absence strikes symbolic note as royals gather at jubilee service

Charles stands in for his mother at St Paul’s Cathedral in ceremony that pays tribute to her seven-decade reign

The Conversation

What would King Charles mean for the monarchy, Australia and the republican movement?

This week’s Platinum Jubilee marks 70 years of Queen Elizabeth II’s reign over “the people of the United Kingdom, the Realms and the Commonwealth”. This occasion, the first ever for a British monarch, allows us to reflect on the importance of succession.

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