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The King and Spy: Edward VIII's phone calls were bugged in abdication crisis, top secret...
It shows an extraordinary breakdown of trust between Edward and his ministers as he decided whether he should give up his throne or the woman he loved
mirror.co.uk (1 hour ago)
Suzy Menkes Gets a Flashy Title Upgrade
Fashion critic and authority Suzy Menkes, who has reclined on her "fashion editor" throne at the International Herald Tribune since 1988, is still climbing the ropes. Following a name-change for IHT that's set to debut later this year, the journalist who has roasted everyone from designers to the "fashion circus"...
nymag.com (3 hours ago)
Stoppage Time: Bayern ready to assume the throne
Bayern Munich has been by far the most dominant team in Europe this season, walking to the Bundesliga title and brushing aside both Juventus and Barcelona among others on its way to the Champions League final at Wembley Stadium on Saturday.
miamiherald.com (6 hours ago)
Infographic: Game of Thrones, The History of Robert's Rebellion
Before King Robert sat on the Iron Throne, he first had to win it from Mad King Aerys. Here's a short history of the event.
pastemagazine.com (8 hours ago)
Why didn't Hamlet become king?
In Shakespeare's time, the Danish monarch was elected by their Thing or parliament (it lasted about 500 years, finishing in 1660). In practice, the crown usually descended as it would have under British primogeniture rules, but it was perfectly plausible that a cunning usurper could have stepped into the gap left by...
guardian.co.uk (9 hours ago)
Charles condemns buyers of trendy £4,000 shawl made from rare Tibetan antelope in speech...
The heir to the throne warned that an increased slaughter of animals such as tigers and rhinos to make exotic products that reflect people’s ‘economic prosperity’ is decimating the world’s wildlife.
dailymail.co.uk (1 day ago)
Browns cut Hagg; King stays on 7th-round throne
Another former Browns seventh-round pick bites the dust. Andre King has been the most important pick in a long line of nondescript contributors taken in Round 7 by Cleveland.
cantonrep.com (1 day ago)
60 years of the Queen at Chelsea Flower Show: As one of Her Majesty's favourite events celebrates...
The Queen, as patron of the Royal Horticultural Society, has attended the Chelsea Flower Show almost every year since she came to the throne in 1953.
dailymail.co.uk (1 day ago)
Prince Charles: Middle-class consumers are fuelling global trade in illegal animal products
The heir to the throne warned that an increased slaughter of animals such as tigers and rhinos to make exotic products that reflect people’s ‘economic prosperity’ is decimating the world’s wildlife.
dailymail.co.uk (1 day ago)
I Call Green Ranger: Power Ranger Long Sleeve T-Shirts
You know what's cooler than being cool? Being cool in a $26 long sleeve Power Ranger t-shirt from 80'sTees. Just look at Peter Ponytail here. He's wearing thumb and index finger rings on opposite hands. And rings, as I'm sure none of you were aware, are a symbol of fertility that I just made up. You know how many...
geekologie.com (1 day ago)
Myrtle the Turtle returns to her home: the big tank at the New England Aquarium
The queen of New England Aquarium’s Giant Ocean Tank has returned to her throne. Or, in Myrtle the green sea turtle’s case, to the waters of the newly refurbished 20,000-gallon Caribbean coral reef exhibit. Though the tank doesn’t officially open until July 1, aquarium divers have been slowly but surely adding 2,000...
boston.com (1 day ago)
David Cameron has "f*****d up" over gay marriage, says Norman Tebbit, warning he could marry his...
In a blistering, foul-mouthed rant, the former Cabinet minister even warned that same-sex marriage legislation could see a lesbian queen on the throne
mirror.co.uk (1 day ago)
Gay marriage bill may lead to 'lesbian queen and artificially inseminated heir'
The determination of David Cameron to press ahead with legalising gay marriage opens up the possibility of a lesbian queen giving birth to a future monarch by artificial insemination, Lord Tebbit has warned. In one of his more outspoken interventions, the former Conservative party chairman told the Big Issue...
guardian.co.uk (1 day ago)
Beyoncé's Daughter, Blue Ivy Carter, Sits on Her Personalized Mini-Throne—See the Adorable Pic
As daddy Jay-Z would say, "You are now watching the throne." We imagine this isn't the first time she's used it, but we're grateful to Beyoncé for finally...
eonline.com (1 day ago)
Summer Is Coming: Game Of Thrones Pool Noodle Throne
This is an exact replica of the Iron Throne made from fun noodles. For a second I thought dude was sitting in the actual Iron Throne, but it's not, it's just a very convincing replica. Also, do you think dude stuffed his shorts or his package is actually that big? Because that's a hell of a fun noodle if it's real....
geekologie.com (2 days ago)
Mirren fulfills 10-year-old boy's dying wish
Dame Helen Mirren may not actually be the Queen of England -- but proved worthy of throne with an act of kindness to a terminally ill 10-year-old cancer patient.
nydailynews.com (2 days ago)
Hey British moaners: Germans want to be more like us | Stephen Evans
I remember the moment I realised I really liked Britain. It was in New York, where I was living at the time. The news came through that a man dressed as Osama bin Laden had broken into the birthday party of the heir to the throne. Aaron Barschak had not only walked through security but he had climbed on stage next...
guardian.co.uk (3 days ago)
Raymond Ivo Narduzzi
Raymond Ivo Narduzzi, 72, passed away suddenly Thursday, May 16, 2013. Beloved husband for 37 years of Janet (nee Throne); dearest father of Sharon Lee Lewis (Patrick) and Susan Ann Cannon (Keith); grandfather of Allen Lewis; dear brother of Ann Marie Jaskie (Walter) and Joan Uhlir (Russ); brother-in-law of Russ...
chronicle.northcoastnow.com (4 days ago)
Susan Bordo: 8 Anne Boleyn Myths Debunked
Anne Boleyn. There are few famous people about whom we have imagined so much, yet know so little. She wasn't royalty, so her childhood wasn't chronicled. Her teenage years with "the French" inspired salacious rumor among her political enemies and have fed the imaginations of novelists, but the reality is that we...
huffingtonpost.com (5 days ago)
Now showing: how the bump went public
There they are, bobbing around in amniotic fluid companionably, the heir to the British throne and the spawn of reality...
thetimes.co.uk (5 days ago)
Craigslist Girl Seeks Robb Stark Look-alike For Game Of Thrones Sex Fantasy (May Contain Spoilers)
WARNING: Ad may contain spoilers. This is the allegedly real casual encounters Craigslist ad from a lady in New Orleans who's looking for a Robb Stark look-alike to have her way with as Daenerys Stormborn Targaryen. Allegedly she has a replica of the Iron Throne too, which I find hard to believe because those things...
geekologie.com (5 days ago)
Game of Thrones’ Joe Dempsie on Arya-Gendry Shippers and His Songwriting Fan
Finally, after all this time of not knowing who his father was, Gendry discovered on last Sunday's Game of Thrones what the audience has known all along: He is the bastard son of the late King Robert Baratheon. (And technically, more of an heir to the throne than the incest-bred ...
vulture.com (5 days ago)
Pope Francis-Themed Tours Hit Buenos Aires
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) - You can see the streets where he grew up and played soccer, the church where Jorge Bergoglio prayed as a teenager and the cathedral where the man who would become Pope Francis said Mass. You can even visit the stand where he bought his newspapers every weekend and where he went for a...
huffingtonpost.com (6 days ago)
Prince Harry wins the day in Greenwich
[...] in line to the British throne, making him somewhat of an authority on the sport of kings, Harry was fittingly credited with the winning goal Wednesday in a charity polo match that netted more than $1 million for his foundation. Proceeds from the regal, invitation-only affair went toward Sentebale, an...
newstimes.com (6 days ago)
Buenos Aires launches tours for Argentine pope
With an Argentine on the throne of St. Peter, the South American country's capital city is offering visitors a glimpse of the places that formed Pope Francis. A guided bus tour winds through Buenos Aires twice each Saturday and Sunday past 24 sites linked to the new pope. It stops only twice and leaves little...
foxnews.com (7 days ago)
Hear Camera Obscura's Swooning Waltz 'Fifth in Line to the Throne'
Princess Beatrice, this one's for you. Camera Obscura's latest offering from the Scottish dreamers' upcoming
spin.com (7 days ago)
Prince Harry tours Seaside Heights, Mantoloking to view Hurricane Sandy damage (Photos)
Prince Harry toured the Jersey shore towns of Seaside Heights and Mantoloking Tuesday getting a first hand look at some of the most devastated areas still recovering from Hurricane Sandy. The third-in-line to the British throne...
examiner.com (7 days ago)
Creative's Airwave HD Adds NFC So You Just Tap To Tether Your Tunes
No one has yet to unseat Jawbone's Jambox from the Bluetooth speaker throne, but the king of the heap is starting to show its age, leaving room for feature-packed competitors to challenge its reign. Creative hopes its updated Airwave HD might be in line for the throne by offering the citizens NFC capabilities so...
gizmodo.com (7 days ago)
Drummer’s Dream Throne Literally 'Rocks' to Keep the Beat
Rock n’ roll’s bottom-end is getting a booster seat. British rockers at Porter and Davies have created a specialized stool which vibrates to allow the drummer to feel the kick of his bass drum.
palmbeachpost.com (7 days ago)
All aboard! David Cameron and Prince Harry arrive in Manhattan aboard a London bus
The duo make their entrance at an event to promote Britain, but the Prime Minister may be wishing the screams of adulation were directed at him rather than the third-in-line to the throne.
telegraph.co.uk (8 days ago)
