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Queen ‘considered stripping’ Duke, Duchess
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‘Total disaster’: World reacts to royal split
As the details of Prince Harry and Meghan’s exit from the royal family went public, the world reacted — with some happier about it than others.
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Harry and Meghan drop royal duties and HRH titles
Prince Harry and Meghan will no longer use their HRH titles and will not receive public funds for royal duties, Buckingham Palace has announced.
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Prince Harry and Meghan’s royal family rift sparks national debate about racism in modern-day Britain
Meghan and Harry’s split from the royals has triggered an ugly debate, with some claiming it started in the “bitter shadow” of the wedding.
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Meghan spotted in Canada amid royal crisis
As Prince Harry deals with the fallout of the Sussexes’ bombshell, his wife has been seen in Canada where she’s been laying low with Archie.
Queen agrees 'transition' to new role for Harry and Meghan
The Queen has agreed a "period of transition" in which the Duke and Duchess of Sussex will spend time in Canada and the UK.
Royal Family meets for crisis talks at Sandringham
Princes William and Harry slam 'inflammatory language' in media reports amid Royal Family rift
Prince Philip said ‘What the hell are they playing at?’ after Harry and Meghan quit the Royal Family
A furious Prince Philip has blasted Harry and Meghan for their decision to step down as senior royals, accusing them of lacking respect for the Queen.
Queen Elizabeth calls family meeting for Monday to discuss 'next steps' for Harry and Meghan
Buckingham Palace says 'range of possibilities' on the table after couple decides to 'step back'
UK's House of Commons gives final approval for Brexit deal
Britain’s parliament gave final approval to Brexit on Thursday, paving the way for the country's departure from the European Union on January 31, and ending years of arguments that toppled two governments and divided a nation.
Prince Harry and Meghan: Royal Family 'hurt' as couple begin 'next chapter'
The Royal Family are "hurt" at the Duke and Duchess of Sussex's announcement they will step back as senior royals.
Britain moves closer to leaving EU as MPs scrutinise Brexit deal
The UK Parliament is expected to pass landmark legislation enacting the country's departure from the bloc.
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Harry and Meghan urged to return amid Prince Philip health scare
Harry and Meghan are being urged to return from their Canadian holiday for what could be Prince Philip’s “last family Christmas”.
Boris vows Brexit ‘wrapped for Christmas’
Fresh from his election victory, UK PM Boris Johnson is pushing through a second vote on his withdrawal bill he claims could mean “Brexit wrapped for
Let the healing begin, urges PM after poll win
Boris Johnson says he hopes his party's "extraordinary" election victory will bring "closure" to years of acrimony.
UK election: Boris Johnson’s whopping majority could pave the way for softer Brexit, analysts say
A high-stakes gamble has paid off for Britain’s PM Boris Johnson, but there could be a sting in the tail for those that voted for him on Brexit.
Jeremy Corbyn 'must stand down immediately', say Jewish Labour
Corbyn had drawn criticism from within the party earlier in the day when he ruled out stepping down immediately.
Boris Johnson: 'Brexit by January 31, no ifs, no buts'
After election win, PM Johnson makes Brexit promise and says UK will 'take back control' of borders, money and trade.
British PM Johnson hails 'powerful mandate' for Brexit
Conservative leader Boris Johnson eyes 'historic' election victory as exit poll, initial results signal Labour demise.
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Conservatives Headed for Commanding Majority in U.K. Vote: ‘Brexit Will Happen’
The strong showing is vindication for Boris Johnson, who now has a chance to put his personal stamp on Britain, beginning with Brexit.
