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Crowds gather outside Kensington Palace to mark 19 years since Diana's death

Crowds gathered outside Kensington Palace this morning to pay tribute to Diana, Princess of Wales, who died 19 years ago in Paris. Mourners have visited the gates of Kensington Palace every year since Diana’s death in 1997, with a mass of floral tributes being left. On 31 August 1997, Diana died as a result of injuries sustained in a car accident in the Pont de l’Alma road tunnel in…
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Prince & Princess of WalesQueen Elizabeth IIThe Sussexes

Members of Royal Family congratulate Team GB & Commonwealth athletes following Olympic success

The Queen has sent a message of congratulations to all of the Team GB athletes following their success at the 2016 Olympic Games held in Rio de Janeiro. In her message, Her Majesty wrote: “I offer my warmest congratulations to the athletes of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Commonwealth, for their success at this year’s Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. “The outstanding…
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British Royals

Royal Family pay tribute to Duke of Westminster who has died at the age of 64

Members of the Royal Family have expressed their shock and condolences over the sudden death of the Duke of Westminster on Tuesday. Leading the tributes to the 64-year-old were The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall. A spokesperson for the couple said that they were “deeply shocked and saddened” by the sudden death of their friend. Her Majesty The Queen has written a private…
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Meet the new Duke of Westminster

It has been announced that the Duke of Westminster, Major-General Gerald Cavendish Grosvenor, died on Tuesday at the age of 64. A question that many people have been asking is who will succeed the title of Duke of Westminster following His Grace’s untimely…
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Man arrested after climbing into grounds of Buckingham Palace

A 22-year-old man has been arrested after he managed to climb into the grounds of Buckingham Palace by scaling a security fence. Police have said that the man, who is from Croydon, was arrested at 04:15am this morning after being spotted on Palace security cameras. The police have said that the incident is not thought to be terrorism related, and that the man had been drinking prior to…
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