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Prince William and Kate to meet London Poppy Appeal staff and volunteers

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have added a new engagement to their busy diary, as they balance parenthood and royal life. Prince William and Kate will meet London Poppy Appeal staff and volunteers at Kensington Palace on November 7. The new parents will spend time with the guests as they visit the palace after taking a tour of London on  a 1960’s Routemaster bus. The royal couple will…
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Zara Phillips and Mike Tindall keeping baby's gender a 'surprise'

Zara Phillips and husband Mike Tindall have revealed they are keeping the sex of their baby a “surprise.” The sportive pair, who married in 2011, told Australian magazineWomen’s Weekly that they have chosen not to find out if their baby is a boy or a girl. Zara and Mike will welcome their first child early next year. “We want it to be a surprise,” rugby player…
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'Monarchy rocked' as two Tower of London ravens are killed

As superstition would have it, “if the Tower of London ravens are lost or fly away, the Crown will fall and Britain with it.” So as news came that two of the ravens at the Tower of London were killed, some people were worrying that Britain could collapse and sink into the ground. Jubilee and Gripp were both released just last year as part of the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee…
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Newspaper front pages - October 25

As soon as the official photographs of Prince George’s christening were released at 10 p.m. last night, the newspapers simply had to use them on their front pages. Some of today’s newspapers have not only one royal story on their front page, but two. The Daily…
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'He was such a good boy actually. We were very lucky': Proud mum Kate on Prince George's christening

The Duchess of Cambridge has revealed Prince George was on his best behaviour at Wednesday’s christening. Proud mum Kate made the comments as she attended the 100 Women in Hedge Funds charity dinner at Kensington Palace on Thursday evening. “He was such a good boy actually,” she told Sky News. “We were very lucky, he’s not always like that.” Kate, pictured here…
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