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Questions whether the British tabloids are swinging toward republicanism in light of a recently published photograph of the Duke of York almost completely naked. Rupert Murdoch's role; The royals are what passes for news in newsless papers; Royalty separate from politics; The `Mirror'; The `Mail'; The `Express'; Details.

Presents excerpts from publications in Great Britain from April 27 to May 2, 1995. Includes views on the government's decision to spend 13.5 million in lottery funds on the Churchill papers; Praise for Labour Party leader Tony Blair's revision of Clause Four of the party's constitution; Success of the Conservative Party since November 1994.

Focuses on two Tory councils' vote-scam plans. Investigation of the Westminster and Wandsworth councils; Accusations to former leader Dame Shirley Porter and nine other councilors; Confidential papers from Westminster council.