• The decision follows calls by MPs to use equality legislation to abolish a 300-year-old law which gives males precedence in the royal line of succession.

    BBC: Royal fiancee changes her faith

  • Their sultan was descended from a royal line, but there was a tradition of selecting the operational head of the government, the grand vizier, from non-Turkish stock.

    NPR: The History of Political Succession

  • Specifically, the Placencia Tour Operators Association has fought against the Royal Caribbean cruise line.

    BBC: Belize��s lessons in eco-tourism

  • The husband of the 64-year-old Virginia woman found her dead in her cabin aboard Royal Caribbean cruise line's Enchantment of the Seas on Sunday, the last day of a weeklong cruise, the company said.

    CNN: FBI investigates woman's death on cruise ship

  • The fleet will sail in formation ahead of HMS Illustrious at 13:30 BST on Sunday in time for the start of the race, off the Royal Yacht Squadron Line in Cowes at 16:30 BST.

    BBC: Southampton festival opens Clipper Round the World Race

  • The Cabinet Office's comments come after Labour MP Keith Vaz called for the Act to be modernised to bring the monarchy in line with other royal families in Europe.

    BBC: Review could see Prince William's daughter as Queen

  • American golfer Zach Johnson earned a place the British Open after winning the PGA Tour's John Deere Classic in a playoff against Troy Matteson, who will also line up at Royal Lytham.

    CNN: Singh sees off Molinari to seize Scottish Open crown

  • Had the child been a boy, the royal bundle would be second in line for the throne, behind his father, Prince Naruhito, who is 41.

    ECONOMIST: A royal baby starts a debate about women's prospects

  • Royal Caribbean, the cruise-line company, announced a week after the attack that its Nordic Empress ship could no longer depart from New York because authorities had taken control of the port.

    FORBES: Collateral Damage

  • Even based on Buckingham Palace's figures, Republic says that taxpayers are spending five times more on each member of the Royal Family than on a front-line soldier in Afghanistan.

    BBC: Queen costs taxpayers extra ?200,000

  • The 150th year of a heritage railway line has been marked in a special royal ceremony.

    BBC: England

  • The International Current Affairs Royal Television Society Award was won by In the Line of Fire in 2004.

    BBC: Panorama's recent awards

  • It also recently re-packaged its line, stressing the company's royal connection.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • 'Firing Line' brings together the history of The Royal Welsh regiment and the 1st The Queens Dragoon Guards - also known as the Welsh Cavalry.

    BBC: Prince Charles begins week-long tour of Wales

  • Officials say they are expecting thousands of people to line the streets from the airport to the royal palace when his coffin arrives in the capital, Phnom Penh, on Wednesday.

    BBC: Cambodia mourns former King Sihanouk

  • As for George Osborne's decision to require RBS to slim down its investment banking even further, and to retreat into being more of a UK bank, the word from the Royal Bank is that he's simply falling into line with chief executive Stephen Hester's blunt assessment with his third quarter results last month.

    BBC: Lloyds co-operates, RBS shrinks

  • Royal Bank of Scotland is to give up control of Direct Line after selling part of its stake in the insurer.

    BBC: Direct Line sign

  • The Royal College of Nursing report warned in many cases front-line posts were being hit as the NHS was struggling to make savings.

    BBC: Minister: Royal College of Nursing report 'deeply flawed'

  • Phillips, 30, who is 13th in line to the throne but does not use a royal title, married Tindall, 32, in an ivory silk faille and silk duchess satin gown designed by Stewart Parvin.

    FORBES: British Royal Zara Phillips Weds Rugby Star

  • Hoping to draw a line under last year's crisis, the Bahraini royal family has staked its reputation on the race passing off peacefully.

    ECONOMIST: Bahrain

  • The suspect, who was about 6ft 2in and wearing a black beanie-style hat and red Royal Mail fleece, is thought to have run towards the railway line.

    BBC: Hampden Park post office in Rosebery Avenue, Eastbourne

  • After meeting the royal couple, Hugo's father said the second-in-line to the throne seemed like a natural and joked that he might call on Prince William if he ever needs a babysitter.

    CNN: SHARE THIS

  • Workers have accused the local managment of taking a hard line stance on the issue that is at odds with the rest of the Royal Mail.

    BBC: Post box

  • President of the Royal College of Pathologists, Professor John Lilleyman, has also described the professor's line of defence as "surprising" as it appeared to contradict the findings of the report into the scandal.

    BBC: You are in: Health

  • While confirming the prince as his heir, the king recently suggested that a council of the royal family should pick the ruler after that thereby allowing the crown to revert to his own line.

    ECONOMIST: How indispensable is King Hussein?

  • BAAPS, based at the Royal College of Surgeons, has information about specific procedures and its members contact details on its website, or advice line on 020 7405 2234.

    BBC: NEWS | Health | Cosmetic ops 'require research'

  • Royal Caribbean Cruises (nyse: RCL - news - people) is the second-largest cruise line in the world, a position it attained through aggressive expansion and acquisitions.

    FORBES: Stock Focus: Companies With Heavy Leverage

  • The Princess, seventh in the line of succession, mother of four children and known to deeply love her husband, is the first royal in modern Spanish history to be hauled into court.

    FORBES: Princess Subpoenaed Deepens Spanish Crown's Turmoil

  • Colin Reid for the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children said the proposed reforms would bring the law in Northern Ireland into line with legislation in England and Wales where smacking in private schools was outlawed in 1998.

    BBC: Boy with placard

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