Prince & Princess of Wales

Royal fans outside hospital receive a sweet treat from William and Kate

Camping outside the Lindo Wing at St Mary’s Hospital for more than a week, some of the royal faithful received a very special surprise. No, it was not a glimpse of The Duchess of Cambridge entering hospital but breakfast from The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. Kensington Place sent a sent a special delivery from a local shop with pastries and coffee for those waiting for the royal…
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Prince Charles and Prince Harry attend second day of Gallipoli commemoration events in Turkey

The Prince of Wales and Prince Harry spent their second day in Turkey continuing to pay tribute those who lost their lives during the tragedy know as Gallipoli and commemorating the Centenary of ANZAC Day. ANZAC commemorates the landing of Australian and New Zealand troops at Gallipoli on 25 April 1915. The date, 25 April, was officially named ANZAC Day in 1916. ANZAC stands for Australian and New…
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William and Kate’s newest addition to increase London tourism

Their face will be on tea towels, mugs and calendars sold in London’s shops for years to come. Already the new royal baby is giving a boost to the tourist trade in the capital – before they’re even born. Experts are predicting that the arrival of the second child of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will help send visitor numbers this year rocketing to record levels. It’s smiles all…
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Preview: The Last Days of Charles I

The Last Days… is a new series on Channel 5 which looks at the final moments of the lives of a variety of notorious and infamous characters in history. Tonight’s episode looks particularly at the final days of Charles I, the King who faced Civil Wars, was overthrown by…
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The Queen invests Prince Philip with the Insignia of a Knight of the Order of Australia

The Queen officially invested Prince Philip with the Insignia of a Knight of the Order of Australia on Wednesday at Windsor Castle. The short investiture took place in the White Drawing Room at Windsor Castle, where Her Majesty and The Duke of Edinburgh are currently residing during Easter Court. It was announced back in January by Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott that The Queen had accepted…
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