Royal traditions are hard to break in the United Kingdom. But today when the economy is struggling, it makes sense to reduce some costs wherever possible. Amidst all this, the bearskin caps worn by soldiers outside Buckingham Palace have become a topic of discussion.

UK's royal guards wear real fur bearskin caps. They cost a whopping...

The Royal Guards attempted to practise for the procession led by Prince William in London while standing in sweltering heat. The heat, of course, proved to be too much for the Gods in red, and it caused some of them to drop out. Several British soldiers were also overtaken by the heat and fell unconscious.

UK: Royal soldiers in red woolen tunics, bearskin hats faint in heat

One of the Queen’s Royal Guards trampled over a kid who got in his way during a routine patrol at the Tower of London. A video of the incident has gone viral. The clip purportedly shows a kid accidentally stepping into the path of one of the two guards who were marching in unison in front of a small crowd.

Queen’s Royal Guard tries to step over kid after knocking him down, video goes viral

Thousands of protesters marched to a barracks belonging to Thailand’s royal guards in Bangkok on Sunday, demanding that King Maha Vajiralongkorn give up control of some army regiments.

Thai protesters try to storm army barracks

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