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TOPIC: ROYAL WEDDING 2018

How activists are fighting back against facial recognition

Academics and activists are calling out the dangers of facial recognition technology and advocating for a privacy first approach.

Once in line for the British throne, Prince Alexander is now a royal without a kingdom

Prince Alexander has the lineage and the palace, but the kingdom he was meant to rule no longer exists, writes Nahlah Ayed.

As global media descend on Windsor, a majority of Brits are tuning Harry and Meghan out

Some 5,000 British and international journalists are descending on Windsor ahead of Saturday's royal wedding. But recent polling suggests that public interest is far lower than those numbers might indicate not only in countries where the British royals have traditionally enjoyed popularity, but in the U.K. itself.

Meghan Markle's royal fortunes can't mask Britain's race problem

The flurry of interest in Meghan Markle's wedding to Prince Harry comes at a time when many fear racism in Britain is actually on the rise, writes Margaret Evans.

Harry and Meghan to visit Australia, Fiji, Tonga and New Zealand

The newly married Duke and Duchess of Sussex will make an official visit to several Commonwealth countries in the South Pacific and Indian Ocean this coming autumn.

Kensington Palace shares family portrait, other royal wedding photos

Kensington Palace has released three official wedding photographs taken of Prince Harry and the former Meghan Markle shortly after they were married on Saturday.
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The royal wedding in under an hour

For those who missed it, you can catch up in under an hour with a video of Prince Harry and Meghan's royal wedding or take in other highlights from the event.
THE ROYAL FASCINATOR

A wedding like no other

From the moment Prince Harry and Meghan Markle became engaged, it seemed obvious their marriage would break new ground, but only so far.

Teenage cellist wows royal wedding guests

Young British cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason was thrust into the global limelight on Saturday, heard by millions as he played at the wedding of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry.

Meghan's wedding dress, Prince Harry's military uniform and what the guests wore

Wedding guests came dressed in all styles and colours as the bride won praise from fashion experts for choosing simple beauty over "old-fashioned fairytales."

U.S. bishop's fiery 'love' speech highlight of royal wedding

In contrast to the muted style of sermon the Royal Family is used to, the head of the Episcopal Church in the U.S. stole the show during Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's wedding as he spoke passionately on the theme of love.
THE ROYAL WEDDING

After delighting crowds, newlyweds Meghan and Prince Harry celebrate at private reception

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry, now officially the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, were beaming as they departed for an evening reception hours after their wedding ceremony at St. George's Chapel in Windsor Castle.

From viewing parties to city hall nuptials, here's how thousands marked the royal wedding in Toronto

Hundreds of fascinators and royal watchers joined the celebrations in Toronto on Saturday to mark Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's wedding.

Celebrity guests at Harry and Meghan's wedding

Harry and Meghan's royal wedding drew famous names from both sides of the pond.

Fascinators galore: Royal wedding watchers gather in Fredericton

Dozens of New Brunswickers donned fascinators and other wedding finery Saturday morning to view the royal wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle at the Delta Fredericton.

Royal wedding watchers in B.C. up early to watch Prince Harry and Meghan Markle tie the knot

Some dedicated Royal watchers in Victoria were wearing their finest as Prince Harry and Meghan Markle tied the knot in Windsor.

Meet the Canadians lining up along Harry and Meghan's carriage route outside Windsor Castle

Canadians have been staking out the carriage route outside Windsor Castle for days. They've been staying warm with red mittens and HBC blankets.

'This can't be real': Survivor of Manchester concert bombing surprised with royal wedding invite

Picking out the perfect dress and hair style is a welcome distraction for a 12-year-old still coping with the horror she witnessed during the deadly attack at Ariana Grande's concert in Manchester last year.

'This is not an act': Meghan Markle's former teachers describe her as genuine and bright

Students and teachers at Immaculate Heart school in Los Angeles say the monarchy isn't typically their cup of tea, but that this royal wedding is different because Meghan Markle is one of their own.

Should palace officials have done more to prepare Meghan Markle's family for the royal wedding?

The world's gaze falls on the royal wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. But that intense scrutiny has been on Markle's family for months, says a veteran royal biographer, and the palace could have done more to help them cope.

How to watch the royal wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle on CBC

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's will tie the knot on Saturday, and CBC has every angle covered. Find out more about how to follow our coverage leading up to and on the day of the nuptials.

A tale of two Windsors, and a wedding cake made by the Queen's chef

Kaye Brown was from Windsor, U.K. Her husband was from Windsor, Ont. And the image of a stained glass window prompted her to tell CBC her story.
Analysis

Here's what Prince Harry learned from Diana about power of compassion, stigma of HIV

Princess Diana's courageous health activism is reappearing in her son Prince Harry's actions - and even his wedding plans.

Prince Charles to walk Meghan Markle down the aisle

Kensington Palace says Prince Charles will walk Meghan Markle down the aisle when she marries Prince Harry, replacing her father, who won't be able to travel from the U.S. to Windsor just west of London due to health issues.
Analysis

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle: Why it's more than just a wedding

As much as some might say "it's just a wedding," the marriage of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle this weekend also represents a critical moment for an image-conscious House of Windsor trying to find its way into the future.