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The Duke of Cambridge: We need to be 'careful who we believe and where we get our information from' about COVID-19 vaccine

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have spoken to people living with long-term health conditions who have been shielding since last March in a video call released by the British Royal Family. Last week, William and Kate spoke with Shivali Modha, who has been supported by Diabetes UK, and Fiona Doyle, who Asthma UK has supported, to hear about their experiences shielding for nearly a year and…
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Maternal relative of Princes William and Harry headed for sainthood

Pope Francis has put a maternal relative of Princes William and Harry on the path to sainthood. The Pope approved a decree on Saturday recognising the “heroic virtues” of George Spencer, a priest of the Passionist religious order who lived from 1799 to 1864. George Spencer was the youngest son of George John Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer. He left the Anglican Church and took the name…
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The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge wish Slàinte Mhath to Scottish frontline workers

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge teamed up with the National Health Service for a special delivery to Scottish frontline workers in honour of Burns Night. On January 25th 2021, the couple shared a video on their social media accounts announcing that they had partnered up with NHS Charities Together to provide a Burns celebration lunch to the frontline workers at NHS Tayside, a Scottish…
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On This Day: The Duchess of Cambridge was born

On 9 January 1982, Catherine Elizabeth Middleton, now the Duchess of Cambridge, was born at the Royal Berkshire Hospital in Reading. The eldest of three children, her father Michael Middleton was a flight dispatcher for British Airways, and her mother, Carole, was a former flight attendant. Her sister Pippa was born in 1983 and their brother James was born in 1987. Catherine was baptized at…
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