Queen Elizabeth IIState & Ceremonial

Gloria Hunniford receives an OBE from The Queen at Buckingham Palace

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14th October 2017
The veteran broadcaster Gloria Hunniford as been awarded an OBE by The Queen at Buckingham Palace for her services to cancer charities. Gloria, who has a showbiz career spanning for 70 years, was pictured chatting to The Queen as she picked up her honour for the work she has done for cancer charities through breast screening services and cancer support. In 2004, Gloria’s daughter Caron…
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Prince & Princess of WalesState & Ceremonial

The Duchess of Cambridge's former Private Secretary is honoured by Prince William

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11th October 2017
The Duchess of Cambridge’s former Private Secretary, Rebecca Priestley, has been received by the Duke of Cambridge at an investiture at Buckingham Palace on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs Priestley was honoured with the Royal Victoia Order at the ceremony – an exclusive award for those who have served Her Majesty The Queen or the Monarchy. As exclusively reported by Royal Central earlier…
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Palaces & BuildingsSaudi Arabia

Saudi Royal Palace comes under attack - two guards are confirmed dead

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8th October 2017
A gunman has opened fire outside the Al-Salam Palace on Saturday, killing two members of the Saudi Royal Guard. According to Saudi Arabian media, a security spokesman for the Interior Ministry confirmed that an attacker opened fire upon the royal palace after exiting a vehicle. Two royal guards have been shot dead and three others were injured. SPA reports that the gunman was shot dead. The…
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