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Charities believe they will still be boosted by backing from Harry and Meghan

Some charities feel confident they will still benefit from their links with the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, even after they have officially cut their ties as senior royals.

Map Ives, director and founder of Rhino Conservation Botswana, said he has already been told by an official in ...

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Trump sends Senate angry response to impeachment summons

President Donald Trump’s legal team has sent the Senate a fiery response to its impeachment summons, outlining the defences it expects to use in the upcoming trial.

President Trump’s answer to the Senate’s formal impeachment summons calls the two articles of impeachment ...

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Dream Dortmund debut for hat-trick hero Haaland

Erling Haaland came off the bench to score a hat-trick on his Borussia Dortmund debut and inspire a 5-3 comeback win at Augsburg.

Dortmund were 3-1 down before Haaland came on and struck three times in the second half.

Jadon Sancho pulled Dortmund level at 3-3 after Haaland, who ...

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Brendan Rodgers hails Burnley boss Sean Dyche as ‘first-class’ coach

Sean Dyche has received glowing encouragement from Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers in the face of mounting pressure on the Burnley manager.

Dyche’s Clarets take on Rodgers’ side at Turf Moor on Sunday on the back of a four-match losing run in the Premier League – in which ...

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Tributes paid to popular landlady

TRIBUTES have been paid to the ex-landlady of a former Blackburn pub.

Joan Lee, aged 80, died surrounded by her family at Royal Preston Hospital on January 8.

She was well-known locally as the landlady of the Printers Arms in Accrington Road which she ran with her husband ...

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Duke and Duchess of Sussex choose personal freedom and walk away from monarchy

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have walked away from the monarchy after they had to choose between personal freedom and royal duty.

Harry and Meghan had wanted to remain as working royals, although not prominent members, and become financially independent – a dual role many ...

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Social media reacts to Harry and Meghan split from royal family

People took to social media to show their support or condemnation of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex.

After days of crisis talks following Harry and Meghan’s announcement that they would be stepping back as senior royals, Buckingham Palace announced the pair will stop carrying out ...

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Harry and Meghan in numbers

Here’s a look at the Duke and Duchess of Sussex in numbers:

2 – less working royals in the royal family. Harry and Meghan are bowing out of royal life completely. 2 – Homes in Canada and the UK – but they will spend most of their time in Canada.

2 – ...

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Harry and Meghan to change titles and no longer use HRH style like Diana

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are to drop their HRH styles and become known as Harry, Duke of Sussex, and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex.

It comes 24 years after Harry’s own mother was stripped of her HRH style, and her title becoming Diana, Princess of Wales following her ...

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Harry and Meghan to change titles and no longer use HRH style like Diana

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are to drop their HRH styles and become known as Harry, Duke of Sussex, and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex.

It comes 24 years after Harry’s own mother was stripped of her HRH style, and her title becoming Diana, Princess of Wales following her ...

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Saracens to be relegated from Premiership over salary cap breaches

Saracens will be relegated from the Gallagher Premiership at the end of this season following their salary cap breaches.

The Premiership title holders’ crashing fall from grace was confirmed by Premiership Rugby on Saturday.

Winners of four league titles in the last five years, ...

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Newcastle boss Steve Bruce celebrates ‘smash and grab’ win against Chelsea

Steve Bruce revelled in Newcastle’s “smash and grab” victory over Chelsea after Isaac Hayden’s last-gasp header eased them seven points clear of relegation trouble.

The Magpies had to withstand a storm at St James’ Park before Hayden, who had started the game ...

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Police fire tear gas and rubber bullets at protesters in Beirut

Riot police have fired tear gas and rubber bullets and sprayed water cannon near the parliament in Lebanon’s capital to disperse thousands of protesters after riots broke out during a march against the ruling elite.

More than 150 people have been injured during the unrest in Beirut, ...

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Harry and Meghan split will avoid catastrophe, royal expert says

The decision by the Duke and Duchess of Sussex to walk away from the monarchy will “avoid catastrophe”, a royal commentator has said.

After days of crisis talks following Harry and Meghan’s announcement that they would be stepping back as senior royals, Buckingham Palace ...

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Sevilla director Monchi ‘angry and outraged’ by VAR call after Real Madrid loss

Sevilla director of football Monchi says his club are “angry and outraged” at the VAR decision to disallow their opening goal during their 2-1 LaLiga defeat to Real Madrid.

After dominating much of the early play, Sevilla’s Luuk De Jong headed home from a corner in the ...

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Harry and Meghan to change titles and no longer use HRH style

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are to drop their HRH styles and become known as Harry, Duke of Sussex, and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex.

The change will take effect in the spring as the couple will no longer be working royals.

Although they will not use their HRHs, they will still ...

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Harry and Meghan: Key dates in the Megxit crisis

After days of speculation, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex have officially walked away from the monarchy with the blessing of the Queen.

Here is a timeline of the crisis that culminated with Saturday night’s announcement.

– September 23 2019: Harry and Meghan, along with ...

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Harry and Meghan to repay taxpayer costs of Frogmore Cottage renovation

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have said they will pay back £2.4 million in taxpayers’ money spent on renovating their Berkshire home, as they step back from royal duties.

In a statement from Buckingham Palace on Saturday, the palace said Harry and Meghan will pay back the ...

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Harry and Meghan to repay taxpayer costs of Frogmore Cottage renovation

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have said they will pay back £2.4 million in taxpayers’ money spent on renovating their Berkshire home, as they step back from royal duties.

In a statement from Buckingham Palace on Saturday, the palace said Harry and Meghan will pay back the ...

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Q&A: What is the latest in the Harry and Meghan crisis?

Buckingham Palace has issued its latest statement concerning the crisis surrounding the Duke and Duchess of Sussex.

– What does it say?

Harry and Meghan are no longer going to be working royals, will not be carrying out royals duties and they will not use their HRH ...

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Ex-SDP leader Lord Maclennan of Rogart dies

Lord Robert Maclennan of Rogart, former leader of the Social Democrat Party, who also served as joint interim leader of the Liberal Democrats, has died.

The peer led the SDP in the late 1980s as it carried out negotiations to merge with the Liberal Party.

Lord Maclennan then became ...

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