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NEWS ABOUT: Prince William

Prince William stories: 52 news summaries

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 Prince William 
 Not Just an 
 'Ornament' 

Trying to make his 'own way', he and Harry throw themselves into charitable projects

Sep 23, 09 10:30 AM CDT
(Newser) - Prince William wants to be more than just an “ornament,” and is working with his brother on charities in an attempt to find his "own way," he tells the BBC. He and Prince Harry formed the Princes’ Charities Forum to help groups pool resources, and a... More »

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Prince William • Prince Harry • charity • British royals

 Prince Harry's B-Day Gift: $10M 

Princess Diana's estate can't be spent quite yet, but interest will boost his salary

Sep 15, 09 8:13 AM CDT
(Newser) - Prince Harry’s 25th birthday today made him a millionaire, CNN reports. Princess Diana left a $35 million estate, which means about $21.6 million for Harry and William to share after inheritance taxes. Though the princes can’t spend it until they turn 30, Harry is now entitled to... More »

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Prince William • Princess Diana • Prince Harry • inheritance • Britain • British royals

(Newser) - The uncle of would-be royal fiancée Kate Middleton has apparently been filmed cutting lines of cocaine by the News of the World. He also boasts of delivering drugs and hookers, and of calling Prince William an obscenity—to his face, even though he was actually quite "lovely,"... More »

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Prince William • Kate Middleton • cocaine • hooker

GOSSIP ROUNDUP

 Countess Eyes 
 $55M Divorce 
 Settlement 

Divorce expected to be finalized today

Jul 17, 09 11:10 AM CDT
(Newser) - The contentious divorce between Swedish countess Marie Douglas-David and Internet mogul George David is expected to be settled today, reports the New York Post. Douglas-David will have to make do with about $55 million, and she won’t get the $16 million penthouse or $1.5 million earrings she wanted.... More »

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entertainment • Britney Spears • Prince William • Kate Middleton • celebrity • British royals • Marie Douglas-David • George David • Kevin Jonas • Jason Trawick • Danielle Deleasa

 Royal Wedding Rumors Heat Up 

Royal retreat has everyone speculating

Jun 22, 09 11:51 AM CDT
(Newser) - The engagement rumors about Prince William and Kate Middleton just keep on coming, fueled most recently by the retreat they plan to attend, the News of the World reports. Middleton will join the queen for her traditional hunting trip to Scotland for the first time. More »

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Prince William • Kate Middleton • wedding • engagement • British royals • Royal Family

 Brit Princes Yearn 
 to See Front Lines 

William, Harry living together during pilot training

Jun 18, 09 11:01 AM CDT
(Newser) - Prince William is older, but Prince Harry went to war first—and, he says, “if Harry can do it then I can.” Harry, joining his brother at the media event yesterday, said his helicopter training is the “easiest way of getting to the front lines,” People... More »

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Prince William • Prince Harry • war • pilot • Royal Air Force • British royals • Apache helicopter • Lynx helicopter

Next Stop for Prince William, Galpal: The Altar

At this point, prince pretty much has to marry Kate

Jun 12, 09 11:38 AM CDT
(Newser) - Prince William “has to” marry longtime girlfriend Kate Middleton, a court-watching source tells the New York Post. “Been seeing her too long not to. It would be another embarrassment for the Palace,” the source says, adding that “the wedding will probably be next year after he... More »

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Prince William • Kate Middleton • marriage • wedding • British royals • Royal Family

 Britney Plans 
 to Pop In on 
 the Queen 

Spears hopes to stop by for tea

Jun 5, 09 7:10 AM CDT
(Newser) - Determined not to let a pesky thing like, oh, not having an invitation get in the way, Britney Spears plans to carve out time from her busy tour schedule to drop by Buckingham Palace for tea—with sons in tow. "No way does she want to leave without visiting... More »

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entertainment • Britney Spears • London • Prince William • Queen Elizabeth II • Buckingham Palace • British royals • concert tour

 Prince William: I Am Banksy 


May 11, 09 2:01 PM CDT
(Newser) - Is Prince William living a secret double life? Probably not. But he drew laughs at a London gallery by “confessing” that he is Banksy, the mysterious and controversial graffiti artist. Banksy’s art can be found throughout the UK and beyond, but the reclusive artist refuses to be photographed... More »

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Prince William • art • Britain • graffiti • Banksy • Jay-ZTV

 Princes, Celebs, Frog 
 Team Up in Green Vid 

Charles joined by sons, A-listers to promote project

May 5, 09 1:52 PM CDT
(Newser) - Princes William and Harry are joined by a cast of superstars—and a belching digital frog—in a video helping their father promote environmental awareness, the Mirror reports. Harrison Ford, Robin Williams, Daniel Craig, and the Dalai Lama are among those appearing in the clip promoting Prince Charles’ Rainforests Project.... More »

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entertainment • environment • MySpace • Prince William • Prince Charles • Prince Harry • rainforest • online videos • celebrity • Dalai Lama • Daniel Craig • Harrison Ford • Robin Williams

 Harry: I 
 Don't 
 Wash 
 My Hair 

Wilder prince into alternative hair care

May 1, 09 2:54 AM CDT
(Newser) - Apparently Prince Harry's tufty ginger locks are due to something more than genetics. He boasted to buddies at a bar recently that he hasn't washed his hair in two years, reports the Telegraph. He's likely a follower of a low-maintenance quirky health theory that claims hair effectively cleans itself once... More »

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London • Prince William • Prince Harry • hair • charity • Britain • British royals • polo • hair care

 Wills 'Cooked' 
 Engine of 
 $1.5M Plane  



Royal made rookie error during training, retired officer recalls

Apr 14, 09 2:03 PM CDT
(Newser) - Sometimes a royal can screw up royally: Britain’s Prince William made an error that “overcooked” a plane’s engine during his Royal Air Force training, grounding the aircraft for days, the Daily Mail reports. “He flicked the wrong switch on shutdown and overcooked the turbo,” says... More »

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Prince William • training • British military • British royals • airplane • RAF

 Wills Wants 
 to Be a 
 Real Soldier 



Nightclub confession also touches on Harry's split with Chelsy

Mar 29, 09 12:12 PM CDT
(Newser) - It may seem like England's Prince William has it all, but the News of the World is reporting that the 26-year-old is jealous of his brother's chance to serve in Afghanistan. An undercover reporter says he got the prince to open up at a party, reports the AFP, but a... More »

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Afghanistan • Prince William • Prince Harry • reporter • British Army • Chelsy Davy

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 Prince William (Sorta) 
 Linked to Sex Club 

Plus, Rihanna moves on—two days in a row, and more

Mar 27, 09 11:04 AM CDT
(Newser) - Prince William is—very tangentially—linked to a sex club, the Sun reports. A close friend of his longtime girlfriend Kate Middleton runs the top-secret swinger sessions. Elsewhere:
  • Watchmen star Jeffrey Dean Morgan has just learned he has a 4-year-old son with an ex, Us notes.
  • Rihanna continued
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Prince William • Facebook • celebrity • Amy Winehouse • Blake Fielder Civil • British royals • swingers club • Howard Stern Grid

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 Co-Star Denies 
 Rimes Affair 

Plus, Vin Diesel acts like a diva, and more

Mar 19, 09 11:06 AM CDT
(Newser) - Eddie Cibrian denies romancing LeAnn Rimes, E! reports—he insists “it is a fabricated story using random snapshots to create a scandalous relationship,” but an employee from the restaurant where the two were snapped thinks otherwise: “They were kissing over the table, holding each other's hands.”... More »

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Prince William • celebrity • affair • Jonas Brothers • celebrity marriage • LeAnn Rimes

 William Opens Up 
 on Loss of 'Mummy' 

He becomes patron of child bereavement charity

Mar 13, 09 8:55 AM CDT
(Newser) - Prince William makes his first public acknowledgment about the grief he felt after losing his mother in a Daily Mirror essay. "Never being able to say the word 'Mummy' again in your life sounds like a small thing," he writes. "However, for many, including me, it's now... More »

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London • Prince William • Princess Diana • grief • charity • Britain • British royals • bereaved • Royal Family

'Naked Runway Challenge'
in Prince Harry's Future

Harry will streak, William to drink from toilet

Feb 27, 09 10:05 AM CST
(Newser) - Princes William and Harry will engage in some undignified behavior in a bid to earn their “drinking wings” as they train to become helicopter pilots, the Sun reports. As part of the RAF's traditional initiation, William will drink beer out of a toilet, and Harry will run naked across... More »

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Prince William • Prince Harry • Royal Air Force • British royals • initiation • nude • streaker

 Royal Hair: 
 William 
 Shows Off 
 New Beard 

Prince tells female fan he'll be bare-cheeked again soon

Dec 26, 08 12:58 PM CST
(Newser) - Serious stuff from England: Prince William has a beard. The 26-year-old stepped out in public with it for the first time yesterday to attend Christmas church services, the Scotsman reports. He grew it during a recent stint with the British navy in Barbados and keeps postponing a pledge to shave... More »

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Prince William • British royals • Royal Family • beard

 Queen Takes Lead 
 in Royal Belt-Tightening 

Royal Family curbs lavish lifestyle to commiserate with strapped Brits

Nov 27, 08 1:15 PM CST
(Newser) - The British, from PM Gordon Brown on down, are turning to the queen for leadership during tough economic times, the Telegraph reports. The monarch has been curbing indulgences and meeting with Britons feeling the impact of the slowdown. Princes Harry and William are falling in line, beefing up their public... More »

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Prince William • Prince Harry • Queen Elizabeth II • England • recession • Britain • economy • financial crisis

 Princes Go 
 Off-Road For Charity 

1,000 mile South African trek will raise money for children's charities

Oct 18, 08 3:53 PM CDT
(Newser) - Dapper duo Prince Harry and Prince William are setting off on a South African off-road motorbike ride to benefit charity, the BBC reports. The 1,000-mile trek is expected to raise about $450,000 for three charities, including Harry’s Sentebale, which focuses on children with AIDS in Lesotho. The... More »

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Prince William • UNICEF • Prince Harry • South Africa • motorcycle • charity • Nelson Mandela • British royals • trek • Sentebale

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