• This week, the release of Revenge of the Sith completes a six-movie, 15 hour sequence in which the trilogy of films released in the last six years (The Phantom Menace, Attack of the Clones and now Revenge of the Sith) form a prequel to the original Star Wars films released between 1977 and 83, numbered parts IV-VI (A New Hope, The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi).

    BBC: Mark Lawson

  • However, due to Sweden's strict royal succession rules -- which at the time did not permit a contender for the throne to marry a commoner -- King Gustav VI Adolph (the current king's grandfather) would not give his blessing to the union.

    CNN: Sweden's Princess Lilian dies at the age of 97

  • Miss Anwar was a "straight-A" student who was due to pick up her A-Level exam results from King Edward VI School on Thursday, police said.

    BBC: Missing student Zoya Anwar found in Birmingham

  • Duffy said the play was written for a Scottish king - King James VI of Scotland, who became England's King James I.

    BBC: Edinburgh Festival: When can I watch Macbeth?

  • Prince Charles and the Duchess of Cornwall were travelling to the Royal Variety Performance at the London Palladium in a distinctive Rolls-Royce Phantom VI when the incident occurred.

    BBC: Student protest footage released by Met Police

  • Which is a good thing, because speaking in fluent Italian - and often off the cuff - to journalists in a packed Paul VI Hall, Pope Francis told of the moment he was elected.

    BBC: Pope Francis wants 'poor Church for the poor'

  • La Vie, the country's most popular mineral water, contends with a host of blatant knock-offs with names like La Vi, La Ve and La Viei.

    ECONOMIST: As communism crumbles, a great cuisine revives

  • On 5 July 2010, the Swiss Federation for Adult Learning (SVEB) held a meeting in Bern, Switzerland, to discuss the follow-up to CONFINTEA VI.

    UNESCO: CONFINTEA VI

  • Rohid was one of sixteen candidates selected for a four-day interview at the elite public school, which was founded by King Henry VI in 1440.

    BBC: Refugee student from Afghanistan wins Eton scholarship

  • It turned out to be a triple blow - with the jockey missing out on the horse's victories in the Epsom Derby, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes and the Irish Derby.

    BBC: Richard Quinn

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