UK Monarchy

June 15: King John Signs Magna Carta

Sophie Pollitt-Cohen | Posted 05.25.2011

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Sophie Pollitt-Cohen

Many people, especially those who write articles on this subject for Wikipedia, would say the Magna Carta is the most influential and important foundation of constitutional law.

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No, We Can't: The Impossibility of a Black British Head of State

Peter Tatchell | Posted 05.25.2011

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Peter Tatchell

In Britain we can only dream of a black head of state. It isn't going to happen any time soon because the UK system is rigged against a black leader. Black and Asian Britons are effectively barred by the system.

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Prince Charles Rings the Death-Knell for the British Monarchy

Johann Hari | Posted 05.25.2011

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Johann Hari

Charles Windsor has just announced that he is seizing the role of president for himself, without an election. This news finally offers a vision of how the rusty British monarchy will fall.

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Will's Cup of Tea

Vicky Ward | Posted 05.25.2011

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Vicky Ward

British bookmakers are now taking money only on details surrounding the wedding date of Prince William -- which many think will be in 2009.

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Report: Britain seeks to abolish male royal succession law

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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LONDON — The British government is seeking to abolish an 18th century royal succession law that requires the daughter of a monarch to make way f...

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