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Factbox-How Does the Nobel Peace Prize Work?
Date: October 3, 2022
By Gwladys Fouche OSLO (Reuters) – The winner of the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize will be announced on Oct. 7 in Oslo. Here is a look at how the award works: WHO CAN WIN? The prize should go to the person “who has done the most or best to advance fellowship among nations, the abolition...
Loyal to the Last, Queen’s Corgis and Pony Watch Her Pass
Date: September 19, 2022
WINDSOR (Reuters) – Queen Elizabeth’s black pony Emma watched the monarch’s funeral procession pass by in the grounds of Windsor Castle, where it was held on a lead by a groomsman. The queen’s two corgis, Sandy and Muick, were also brought out for the arrival of the coffin at the castle, where Elizabeth was to...
‘In Loving and Devoted Memory’: King Charles Handwritten Note to Late Queen
Date: September 19, 2022
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s King Charles paid tribute to his late mother Queen Elizabeth on Monday with a handwritten note laid on top of her coffin reading: “In loving and devoted memory, Charles R.” The note was placed amid a colourful wreath for the late monarch that Buckingham Palace said contained, at Charles’s request, rosemary,...
Princess Catherine, the Commoner Who Is Key to British Monarchy
Date: September 16, 2022
By Michael Holden and Sarah Mills LONDON (Reuters) – Kate Middleton, wife of the new heir to the throne Prince William, has grown from a commoner who captivated the future monarch to the beating heart of the British royal family, as it faces a future without the beloved queen at its helm. Born Catherine Middleton,...
With Charles King, His Prince’s Trust Youth Charity Goes On
Date: September 16, 2022
By Alistair Smout, Sarah Mills and Marie-Louise Gumuchian LONDON (Reuters) – A British youth charity set up by the then Prince Charles in the 1970s that has helped a million young people, including actor Idris Elba, to get training, find work or create community projects will continue to operate now he is monarch. Charles, who...
Australian Royal Memorabilia Collector Recalls Her Crowning Piece: Meeting the King
Date: September 16, 2022
By Stefica Nicol Bikes SYDNEY (Reuters) – Surrounded by tens of thousands of pieces of British royal memorabilia in her home in rural Australia, Jan Hugo now has one more thing to boast about: meeting the man who is now King Charles. Starting in 1981 with a commemorative coin of then-Prince Charles’ wedding to his...