Royal Round Up

by Tom Sykes Jul 29, 2012 5:38 PM EDT

This weekend's royal news from the UK papers

All the best royal stories from this weekend's UK papers

The Mail on Sunday; Katie Nicoll says that Prince Harry's ex, posh underwear model Flee Brudenell-Bruce, is back with her old boyfriend, also, confusingly, named Harry (Harry St George).

Also in the Mail: Danny Boyle got the Queen to agree to doing a parachute jump by approaching her via her deputy private secretary, Edward Young, who became known as 'the secret agent'.

The Telegraph: Royal horsewoman Zara Philips still in contention for a medal with the UK's equestrian team in dressage. Today, Zara competes in cross-country.

The Daily Beast: The Queen's had a hectic weekend - but she seems to be loving every minute of it.

The Telegraph: "While the Duchess of Cambridge cheers on Team GB, her sister, Pippa Middleton, has quietly achieved a sporting success of her own. Pippa has won a place in the women’s first team at the Queen’s Club in west London. They will play in the Middlesex Premier Division."

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Tom Sykes is a writer and journalist, and he edits The Royalist blog for the Daily Beast. Tom has worked for many publications, including a stint as a nightlife reporter and gossip columnist for the New York Post. He has written several books, most recently helping John Taylor of Duran Duran write and edit his autobiography, published by Dutton. Tom lives in London and Ireland.

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