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UK 'Princes In The Tower' Murder Probe Clears Richard III

It is one of history's most intriguing "murders" -- the mysterious disappearance over five centuries ago of two young princes from the Tower of London.

International Business Times

The Princes in the Tower: Has Richard III historian finally solved the 500-year-old mystery?

It is perhaps the greatest of all cold cases: who was responsible for the death of the two Princes in the Tower?

The Independent UK

Queen praises ‘beautiful’ poppy display at Tower of London

The new installation features 30,000 ceramic poppies from the 2014 Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red artwork.

Evening Standard

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Blood-red poppies pour over the Tower of London to mark 80 years since end of Second World War

Nearly 30,000 ceramic poppies have returned to the iconic fortress in a powerful new installation

Evening Standard

Mysterious portrait could be of ‘Nine Days Queen’ Lady Jane Grey – analysis

Lady Jane was executed on Tower Green at the Tower of London on February 12 1554 at the age of 17.

The Independent UK

Embassy Plans Add To UK Headaches In Resetting China Ties

As Britain's new Labour government bids to reset long-fraught ties with China amid a suspected spy scandal, another issue could mar relations: Beijing's controversial plans to open the largest embassy in the UK. China has for several years been trying to relocate its embassy, currently in the British capital's upmarket…

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16th-century graffiti of Tower of London prisoners decoded for first time

Once listed as ‘illegible’, the words of inmates held in bleak fortress are revealed by latest technology

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Rare Wallace letter to go on display for five hours on St Andrew’s Day

The letter was discovered in the Tower of London in the 1830s.

Evening Standard

Stephen Bond obituary

Other lives: Heritage practitioner who managed conservation projects at Hampton Court Palace and the Tower of London

The Guardian - UK

At Tower Of London, Survival Of UK In Hands Of New Ravenmaster

As a marine commando, Michael Chandler knew all about daunting missions, but in his new role of Ravenmaster at the Tower of London, legend would have it that the survival of the United Kingdom now rests in his hands.

International Business Times

Unesco to probe impact of high-rise developments on the Tower of London

Historic England has said plans to build tall buildings in the city represent a ‘real threat to the World Heritage Site status of the Tower of London’

Evening Standard

OPINION - Tower of London: Ravens, Beefeaters and more — the story of London's iconic castle

Ask a visitor to name a building or monument that defines London, and you will inevitably end up with a shortlist that includes Nelson’s Column, Buckingham Palace, Tower Bridge… and its namesake, the Tower of London.

Evening Standard

Dream Xi’an, London EC3: ‘I challenge you to find a nicer way to spend a couple of hours near the Tower of London’ – restaurant review

I have yet to leave any of Guirong Wei’s places not delightedly flecked with umami, sweet, hot and vinegary sauces

The Guardian - UK

Cost of London attractions soars well above inflation in 50 years, Which study finds

The Tower of London, Kew Gardens and London Zoo have all soared dramatically in price since 1974

Evening Standard

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Meet England's New Ravenmaster At The Tower Of London

Meet Michael Chandler, the new ravenmaster at the Tower of London, upholding a centuries-old tradition to protect England's fate.

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London heroes: TfL staff, firefighters and charity workers awarded British Empire Medal

British Empire Medals were given out at a ceremony at the Tower of London

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Geri Horner: Jacqueline Wilson gave me help writing children’s book

The former Spice Girl launched her book with an old bandmate and other friends

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Man jailed for ‘abhorrent’ rape near the Tower of London on New Year’s Day

Police say the victim showed “tremendous courage and strength” by coming forward

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The Independent UK

China's plans to build a new embassy near the Tower of London stall amid local opposition

China’s plans to build a new embassy near the Tower of London have stalled following local opposition to what would be the biggest diplomatic compound in Britain

Woman & Home

New arrival named after King Charles has the most bizarre history as he prepares for future as guardian of the Kingdom

This new arrival named after King Charles III has a big destiny thanks to a legend that's said to have inspired King Charles II

Evening Standard

OPINION - Eid is no longer a celebration for Muslims alone but for all of London

Eid is like Christmas for Muslims - but we celebrate it twice a year! That was the best way I could describe Eid to my friends when I was growing up. With the advent of interfaith iftars, the evening meal to close the fast, being held across London from the…

PC Gamer

Square Enix wins stunt of the day by commissioning actual swordsmith to make a giant Final Fantasy 16 weapon, then displaying it in the Tower of London

That truly is some next-level merch.

Wales Online

Sword from Final Fantasy XVI is being held in the Tower of London

It is the first time a sword created from a videogame has ever been housed in the Royal Armouries

Evening Standard

Final Fantasy sword to be displayed at the Tower of London

A replica of the video game sword will feature alongside the Royal Armouries at Tower of London

The Independent UK

Watch: 62-gun salute at Tower of London marks moment King Charles is crowned

Sixty-two guns were fired at the Tower of London to mark the moment King Charles III was crowned at Westminster Abbey on Saturday, 6 May.

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