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Prince Harry wins apology, damages from Murdoch papers

Prince Harry wins apology, damages from Murdoch papers

Rupert Murdoch’s UK tabloids will make a rare apology to Prince Harry in settling a privacy invasion lawsuit and will pay substantial damages, his lawyer says.

‘Perfect’ Mary clocks up Queeniversary in Denmark

‘Perfect’ Mary clocks up Queeniversary in Denmark

‘Perfect’ Mary clocks up Queeniversary in Denmark

‘Perfect’ Mary clocks up Queeniversary in Denmark

Australian-born Danish Queen Mary has notched a flawless run in the first year since her husband Frederik ascended the throne, royal watchers say.

King Charles to deliver Xmas speech from ex-hospital

King Charles to deliver Xmas speech from ex-hospital

King Charles to deliver Xmas speech from ex-hospital

King Charles to deliver Xmas speech from ex-hospital

King Charles will break with tradition and deliver his Christmas Day message from a former hospital chapel.

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Love is the greatest Christmas gift, says Princess Kate

Love is the greatest Christmas gift, says Princess Kate

The Princess of Wales has returned to the themes of love and empathy in a letter to guests attending her annual Christmas Carol concert at Westminster Abbey.

'I'll do it again': Lidia Thorpe defies censure motion

'I'll do it again': Lidia Thorpe defies censure motion

A Senate vote to censure Lidia Thorpe has not deterred the independent Indigenous senator, who says she'll use the rebuff as "kindling".

Princess Kate returns to Christmas carol service

Princess Kate returns to Christmas carol service

Princess Kate will host her annual Christmas carol concert, with the service to reflect on 'how much we need each other in the most difficult times'.

King, Kate attend remembrance event in return to duty

King, Kate attend remembrance event in return to duty

King Charles has laid a wreath honouring fallen service personnel in central London at an event also attended by the Princess of Wales.

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Camilla to miss Remembrance events 'to ensure recovery'

Camilla to miss Remembrance events 'to ensure recovery'

Camilla to miss Remembrance events 'to ensure recovery'

Camilla to miss Remembrance events 'to ensure recovery'

Buckingham Palace says Queen Camilla will not attend Remembrance events as she recovers from a chest infection.

Queen Camilla has chest infection: Buckingham Palace

Queen Camilla has chest infection: Buckingham Palace

Queen Camilla has chest infection: Buckingham Palace

Queen Camilla has chest infection: Buckingham Palace

Buckingham Palace says Queen Camilla is suffering a chest infection and has been forced to pull out of her engagements.

Charles axes Andrew's $A2 million 'living allowance'

Charles axes Andrew's $A2 million 'living allowance'

Charles axes Andrew's $A2 million 'living allowance'

Charles axes Andrew's $A2 million 'living allowance'

Prince Andrew's annual "living allowance" worth $A2 million has been withdrawn by King Charles, according to reports.

King's tour lifted his 'spirits, mood and recovery'

King's tour lifted his 'spirits, mood and recovery'

King's tour lifted his 'spirits, mood and recovery'

King's tour lifted his 'spirits, mood and recovery'

King Charles' tour of Australia and Samoa was the 'perfect tonic' for the monarch, who will now make more overseas trips, as he adapts to living with cancer.

Commonwealth leaders say time for discussion on slavery

Commonwealth leaders say time for discussion on slavery

Commonwealth leaders say time for discussion on slavery

Commonwealth leaders say time for discussion on slavery

The Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting has selected a new secretary-general who supports reparations for slavery and colonialism.

King Charles becomes Samoan 'high chief' and tries kava

King Charles becomes Samoan 'high chief' and tries kava

King Charles becomes Samoan 'high chief' and tries kava

King Charles becomes Samoan 'high chief' and tries kava

King Charles has been declared a Samoan "high chief" during his visit to the Pacific island.

Senator confirms 'hairs' oath after challenging King

Senator confirms 'hairs' oath after challenging King

Senator confirms 'hairs' oath after challenging King

Senator confirms 'hairs' oath after challenging King

Indigenous senator Lidia Thorpe has confirmed she swore allegiance to Queen Elizabeth's 'hairs', rather than heirs, when taking office.

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King Charles and Queen Camilla touch down in Samoa

King Charles III has arrived in Samoa where climate is a key issue and Commonwealth leaders are expected to make a declaration on protecting the ocean.

Departing royals leave crowds and controversy behind

King Charles and Queen Camilla have left Australia after a whirlwind tour that featured cheering masses and a run-in that made international headlines.

Thousands queue to but see the royals passing by

The King and Queen greeted some of the people who queued for hours in a bid to get a glimpse on the final full-day of their brief royal tour of Australia.

Hugs and misses as Indigenous elders repose royal rants

Angrily challenged by some and warmly embraced by others, King Charles and Queen Camilla have received a mixed reaction from Indigenous Australians.

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Pomp and pyrotechnics, Aussies set ablaze by royal tour

King Charles and Queen Camilla have continued their Australian tour across the nation's capital, duly trailed by adulating crowds.

King's suit dampened but spirits blazed at fire demo

Bushfire scientists and volunteer firefighting brigades greeted His Majesty and walked him through how Australia handles one of its greatest natural threats.

King cracks jokes as Aussies get close look at royals

After being greeted by royalists and protesters outside a church service, King Charles has drawn laughs while presenting a gift to parliamentarians.

Royals take a sunny stroll in Aussie whistlestop tour

King Charles and Queen Camilla are about to start a busy program of official events across two cities over the course of three days.

King Charles and Queen Camilla touch down in Australia

Australia has welcomed the reigning monarch for the first time in more than a decade as King Charles and Queen Camilla touched down in Sydney.

Opera House to be lit up for King after coronation snub

The sails of the Opera House will be illuminated with images of past royal visits to Sydney when the King and Queen arrive in the NSW capital.

Public to rub shoulders with royals at Opera House, BBQ

King Charles and Queen Camilla will be out and about in Sydney and Canberra, offering fans a chance to catch a glimpse of the royal couple.

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