The hat is an example par excellence of aristocratic excess, the equivalent of a peacock’s tail in seducing the Queen’s subjects.
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In TV and film the British monarchy have never had it so good – it’s about time something took a more sceptical eye.
It turned out to be a fairly minor announcement, but the palace knows how to work the news cycle.
Having moved so far from its origins in 1788, perhaps Australia Day should now be a celebration of Australian ‘ordinariness’.
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