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The strange and the bizarre - what gifts the Royal Family received in 2015

From a bag of salt to some Weetabix, every year, gifts which members of The Royal Family received over the past twelve months are released which provides insight into what people gift The Queen and her family. In 2015, The Prince of Wales received hundreds of gifts for events he had attended, including some fairy dust. It is presumed this was meant to be passes on to his grandchildren, Prince…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

New photos of Prince George released as he starts nursery

New photos of Prince George have been released today to mark his first day at nursery. The two photos, which were taken by the Duchess of Cambridge, show the young prince standing in front of the mural on the outside of his nursery. He attended his first day at Westacre Montessori School Nursery today. When the news was announced last month that the third in line to the throne would be attending…
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Princess Anne was 2015's hardest working royal

The Princess Royal was the hardest working royal last year, having conducted 544 engagements, more than any other member of the royal family. Princess Anne, who undertook 456 UK engagements and a further 88 overseas engagements, overtakes Prince Charles as the hardest…
State & Ceremonial

Arise Dame Barbara Windsor and Sir AP McCoy - 2016 New Year's Honours revealed

Actress Barbara Windsor, champion jockey AP McCoy and television presenter Sue Barker are just some of the people who have made it onto the Queen’s New Year’s Honours list 2016. Barbara Windsor, 78, has been made a dame for her services to charity and entertainment. She is best known for playing domineering landlady Peggy Mitchell in BBC soap EastEnders. One of the most famous names in…
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Monarchs from across Europe call for unity and tolerance

Monarchs from across Europe have made calls for unity and tolerance as they address their nation in an annual Christmas broadcast. Many of the broadcasts reflected on the recent atrocities that have occurred over the past year, including the deadly terror attacks around the world and the migrant crisis in which millions have fled their homes for a better life in Europe. In the United Kingdom…
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