Canadians have had some time to digest the prospect of taking in a family of royal exiles.

And, as every day has passed since the big Sussex announcement, new questions have arisen about how this could all possibly work.

In the quiet corner of Vancouver Island where the duchess has been holed up for more than a week now, there certainly remains a

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A third person has died in a virus outbreak in China as 139 new cases of the illness were found over the weekend, health officials have said.

The new virus belongs to the same family of coronaviruses that causes Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), which killed nearly 800 people globally during a 2002/03 outbreak that also started in China.

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The UK has not forgiven Moscow for the Salisbury novichok poisoning attack, Boris Johnson has told Vladimir Putin.

Dozens of Russian diplomats were expelled from Britain after the attack and relations with Moscow will not return to normal until the Kremlin stops destabilising the UK and attacking its citizens, the prime minister told Russia's

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SpaceX has blown up a rocket to test an astronaut escape system as part of the company's final trial before it can fly manned missions. 

A Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Cape Canaveral on Sunday - a day later than originally scheduled due to bad weather -and was attached to a Dragon crew capsule containing two mannequins.

To test the emergency

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The bodies of 11 Ukrainians who died in a plane crash have been repatriated as Iran denies it has sent back the black boxes.

The 11 citizens died when the plane was accidentally shot down by Iran earlier this month.

All 176 on board the flight from Iran to Kiev were killed on 8 January, and most of them were Iranian or dual nationals.

Bodies of Ukrainian victims of Iran plane crash return home
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The Duchess of Sussex's father has accused her of cheapening the royals as she and her husband prepare to step back from their duties.

Thomas Markle's relationship with Meghan has been fraught for several years and he missed her wedding to Prince Harry due to ill health.

They are believed to have not spoken since.

Now, in an interview with Channel 5

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