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The Queens Diamond Jubilee

Are We Making Our Royal Family 'Too Common'?

Marcus Middleton | Posted 26.02.2013 | Home
Read More: Royalty, Prince William Kate Middleton, Prince William, Royal Family, Prince Harry, British Royal Family, The Queen's Diamond Jubilee, Kate Middleton, The Queen, Home News
Marcus Middleton

So where our Royal Family is concerned, let's make 2013 not a year of scandal, but a year of celebration. Let us give them privacy and eagerly await and then celebrate the arrival of a young Prince or Princess.

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'Who Are You?'

The Huffington Post UK | Christopher York | Posted 08.11.2012 | UK Politics
Read More: Prince Charles, UK News, Jeremy Hunt, London Olympics, The Queen's Diamond Jubilee, Prince Philip, Culture Secretary, HM the Queen, The Queen, UK Politics News

Jeremy Hunt must have been a very excited boy indeed. As culture secretary he had played a crucial role in ensuring that the Queen's Diamond Jubile...

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From Bush To Blair: 31 Pictures Of Martin McGuinness Shaking Hands

Posted 27.06.2012 | UK Politics
Read More: George Bush, Northern Ireland, Bill Clinton, Ira, UK News, Handshake, Tony Blair, The Queen's Diamond Jubilee, Northern Ireland Peace Process, Peace, The Queen, UK Politics News

When the Queen shakes the hand of Martin McGuinness in Northern Ireland it will mark a significant moment in history. While opinion is divided over...

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Communities Unite For Queen's Enniskillen Visit

Posted 26.06.2012 | UK
Read More: Queen Visits Northern Ireland, Diamond Jubilee, The Queen's Diamond Jubilee, Northern Ireland, UK News, The Queen, Queen Elizabeth II, UK News

Protestant and Catholics from a Northern Ireland town devastated by an IRA bombing showed their unity by joining forces to host a Diamond Jubilee visi...

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Big Ben Tower To Be Renamed In Honour Of The Queen..

The Huffington Post UK | HuffPost UK Staff | Posted 26.06.2012 | UK Politics
Read More: Big Ben, UK Parliament, UK News, Palace of Westminster, The Queen's Diamond Jubilee, John Bercow, HM the Queen, London, Big Ben Clock Tower, Westminster, UK Politics News

The clock tower at Westminster which houses Big Ben will be formally renamed Elizabeth Tower to honour the Queen's Diamond Jubilee, the House of Commo...

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Was Unpaid Jubilee Work Experience Good for the Soul?

Tiernan Douieb | Posted 07.08.2012 | UK Politics
Read More: Adele, Environmental Policy, David Cameron, Jobseekers, Sunny Hundai, The Daily Mail, Diamond Jubilee, Tiernan Douieb, The Queen's Diamond Jubilee, Russell Brand, Close Protection UK, The Guardian, Tories, Flags, Unemployment, Homelessness, Elton John, Neighbourhood Watch, Tomorrow's People, Molly Price, Conservative Party, Conservatives, Baroness Scott, The Queen, Comedy, John Prescott, UK Politics News
Tiernan Douieb

How have we become a nation that presumes doing 'work experience' alongside the river Thames in the pouring rain for an event that happens once in a blue blooded moon will in any way lead to a valuable career?

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Mark Thompson Defends BBC's Jubilee Coverage

PA/Huffington Post UK | Posted 06.06.2012 | UK
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BBC boss Mark Thompson insisted he was proud of the corporation's Diamond Jubilee coverage despite it receiving more than 2,000 complaints from the pu...

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More Than 2000 Viewers Complain About 'Inane' BBC Jubilee Coverage

PA | Posted 06.08.2012 | UK Entertainment
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The BBC has received more than 2,000 complaints about its coverage of the Diamond Jubilee. It drew stinging criticism during the River Pageant broa...

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Tony Christie Hurt By Peter Kay's 'Disrespectful' Joke

WENN | Posted 06.08.2012 | UK Entertainment
Read More: Jubilee Concert, Peter Kay, The Queen's Diamond Jubilee, Tony Christie, Video, UK Entertainment News

Tony Christie has been left fuming after comedian Peter Kay made a savage joke about him at Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee Concert. Kay, who ...

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What's in an Accent?

Abigail Rayner | Posted 04.08.2012 | UK Lifestyle
Read More: The Queen's Diamond Jubilee, Parenting, Accent, Expat-Life, Books, UK Lifestyle News
Abigail Rayner

It is finally starting to happen: my daughter is losing her English accent.

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Sarah Dean

Fireworks, Flags And Foot-Stamping: Who Received The Loudest Cheer At The Jubilee Concert?

HuffingtonPost.com | Sarah Dean | Posted 05.06.2012 | UK Entertainment
Read More: Gary Barlow, Video, Diamond Jubilee Concert, UK Music, Stevie Wonder, UK TV, The Queen's Diamond Jubilee, Elton John, Sir Paul McCartney, HM the Queen, Slideexpand, UK Entertainment News

With just an hour to go before the Queen's Jubilee Concert, the sun broke through the clouds above Buckingham Palace and the drizzle that had threaten...

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Jubilee Concert: Gary & Cheryl To Duet - Who Else Will Perform?

The Huffington Post UK | Sarah Dean | Posted 01.06.2012 | UK Entertainment
Read More: Gary Barlow, Diamond Jubilee Concert, Tom Jones, UK Music, Kylie Minogue, Jubilee Concert, The Queen's Diamond Jubilee, Cheryl Cole, The Queen, Video, UK Entertainment News

Gary Barlow and Cheryl Cole are rumoured to be performing a duet at the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Concert on Monday. The Mirror reports The Girls Alo...

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Babs Windsor Hosts Diamond Jubilee Tea Party

PA | Posted 04.05.2012 | UK
Read More: Barbara-Windsor, The Queen's Diamond Jubilee, Queen's Diamond Jubilee, Eastenders, UK Celebrity, UK Entertainment, UK News, Boris Johnson, UK News

From EastEnders to Buckingham Palace, street party ambassador Barbara Windsor hosted the perfect British tea party in preparation for the Diamond Jubi...

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An Audience With The Queen: 60 Jubilee Fast Facts

PA | Posted 06.02.2012 | UK
Read More: Diamond Jubilee, Buckingham Palace, Royals, UK News, The-Queens-Diamond-Jubilee, Queen Elizabeth II, UK News

As the Queen celebrates 60 years since ascending the throne, here are 60 facts released by Buckingham Palace to celebrate the Queen's Diamond Jubilee,...

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Queen Braves The Snow Ahead Of Diamond Jubilee

PA | Posted 05.04.2012 | UK
Read More: Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee, Diamond Jubilee, The Queen's Diamond Jubilee, UK News, HM the Queen, The Queen, UK News

The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh have attended a church service on Sunday, on the eve of the monarch's Diamond Jubilee anniversary. The royal couple...

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