Let King Charles’s illness finally change how we speak about cancer: it’s not about ‘winning’ or ‘losing’ a ‘war’ | Simon Jenkins

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King Charles has cancer. Coverage of this story in the days since the announcement has been funereal. Daily bulletins are issued. Heads of state send condolences. Pictures portray the monarch…

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Conquest and civil war – how England’s first modern royal house rose then fell from power – Royal Central

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By Unknown Artist c. 1580Original version of a 1620 painting - https://bjws.blogspot.co.uk/2015/09/today-in-1066-william-conqueror-invades.html, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=61620351 Nine royal houses have ruled England since the Norman Conquest in 1066 and all of…

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