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Significant and interesting snippets of news with a South African angle, from this day in history.
According to numerous historical reports, there’s a long history of infidelity in the British royal family.
The late Prince Philip, for whom the dukedom was created in 1947 after his marriage to the then Princess Elizabeth, had favoured Edward inheriting his title, but the decision had to be made by the monarch.
The royal - who was married to the late Queen Elizabeth from 1947 until his death at the age of 99 in 2021 - was reportedly thinking about taking the team behind the biographical series to court.
Queen Elizabeth’s coffin has been interred at St George’s Chapel.
The Queen served as patron of the National Theatre from 1974 - 2019, overseeing decades of the venue's growth and productions.
Queen Elizabeth’s beloved corgis will be cared for by the Duke of York and Sarah, the Duchess of York.
Prince Philip has been remembered by members of the royal family on the first anniversary of his passing.
The retired lighting director branded the royal couple’s failure to fly to the UK to attend a service in celebration of the life of the prince’s late grandfather last week a ’slap in the face for the Queen’.
Queen Elizabeth shed a tear as the life of her late husband Prince Philip was celebrated at a thanksgiving service at Westminster Abbey on Tuesday.
Prince Harry will not return home for Prince Philip's memorial service and has been accused of snubbing the Queen.
Prince Andrew will reportedly be in attendance for Prince Philip's remembrance service in London next month.
Queen Elizabeth has been using her late husband Prince Philip's distinctive walking stick.
Queen Elizabeth has been told by doctors she can host her annual Christmas party for extended family.
Prince Philip would have urged Queen Elizabeth to ’relax a bit’ amid her health issues, according to royal experts.
Speaking in documentary 'Prince Philip: The Royal Family Remembers', Prince William said of his late grandfather: ’He enjoys playing practical jokes and foolery. He loved when things go wrong’.
Prince Philip gave Princess Eugenie and her husband Jack Brooksbank one of his paintings as a wedding gift.
Prince Philip's will is to remain secret for at least 90 years to protect the ’dignity’ of his wife, Queen Elizabeth, and other senior royals.
Jessica Mulroney took to Instagram this week to share an image of a girl holding a chicken and the words ’People are c****’
The fifth season of popular series 'The Crown' may air the retirement of the iconic royal yacht 'Britannia'.
'The Crown' risks infuriating the royal family by exploring the relationship between Prince Philip and aristocrat Penny Bradbourne.
The late husband of Queen Elizabeth passed away in April at the age of 99, and his daughter-in-law Sophie, Countess of Wessex, has now said the royal family are still grieving his death.
Prince Philip's death certificate lists the 99-year-old royal's cause of death as old age.
Prince Harry has hailed his late grandfather Prince Philip as a ’conservation champion’ in recognition of Earth Day on Thursday.
Prince Philip re-wore his beloved wedding shoes through his life, his close friend CBI president Lord Karan Bilimoria said.