Sean Coughlan
Royal Correspondent at BBC
BBC News royal correspondent. Former education correspondent, Guardian personal finance, TES, Times travel. Books on Titanic and history of sleep.
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bbc.com | Sean Coughlan
Rugby league anger at no knighthoods in 130 yearsSean CoughlanPA MediaRugby league authorities and supporters want to tackle any snobbery over honoursRugby league authorities say their players have been "poorly treated" by the honours system, as pressure grows for a first knighthood or damehood for the sport. The sport has gone 130 years without such an honour.
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King's Canadian speech doesn't mention you know whoSean CoughlanReutersThe King's speech came at the invitation of new Prime Minister Mark CarneyKing Charles was given a heartfelt standing ovation in Canada's Parliament in Ottawa after a historic speech in support of the country staying "strong and free". Outside the Senate building later, another voice from the crowd shouted: "Thanks for coming King Charles" in a voice full of emotion - as the King himself had sounded at the end of his speech.
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bbc.com | Sean Coughlan
King prepares to give key speech backing CanadaSean CoughlanPA MediaKing Charles met Canadian PM Mark Carney soon after he arrived in OttawaKing Charles III will deliver a significant speech in Canada's parliament later on Tuesday that is expected to offer his support in the country's dispute with US President Donald Trump. The King and Queen Camilla received a warm welcome when they arrived in Ottawa, on the royal couple's first trip to Canada since the start of their reign.
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bbc.co.uk | Sean Coughlan
Media caption, Watch: Why King Charles III's trip to Canada is more than just a royal visitKing Charles and Queen Camilla will arrive in Canada later, for a two-day visit seen as bringing a message of support for the country in the face of threats and taunts from US President Donald Trump. Prime Minister Mark Carney, who recently won a general election on a wave of anti-Trump sentiment, invited the royal couple and will hold a meeting with them during their stay in Ottawa.
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flipboard.com | Sean Coughlan
9 hours agoThe Duke of Sussex also discussed what to do when “the path becomes difficult” in remarks given on May 26. Prince Harry made a surprise trip to Shanghai, China to both give a keynote speech and host an executive summit. • The Duke of Sussex traveled to Shanghai in support of his environmental …
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