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Queen and Duke of Edinburgh to visit Birmingham

On this coming Thursday, 19 November, Her Majesty The Queen joined by His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh will visit Birmingham. The duo will be arriving by Royal Train into Birmingham New Street Station, which has recently reopened after undergoing an extensive redevelopment. They will tour the new facility and The Queen will meet with staff members and apprentices who were part of the…
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#RoyaltourNZ brings singing and kissing for Camilla and Charles

Day two of Prince Charles and the Duchess of Cornwall’s visit to New Zealand proved to be an eventful one. The Duchess was serenade by Hannah Grace in what she calls the biggest performance of her young career. Given the approval by Camilla, third-year Te Whawa student sang a solo during ‘Pungawerewere’ alongside 50 of her classmates. This isn’t the first time Grace has had…
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State & Ceremonial

Royal Family set to attend remembrance events

Over the following week members of the Royal Family will take part in multiple events to mark Remembrance in England and across the world in Australia. To start off, The Duke of Edinburgh and his grandson, Prince Harry will visit the Field of Remembrance at Westminster Abbey to pay their respects on 5th November. A tradition that has taken place on the grounds of Westminster since 1928. Upon…
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History

Lord Mountbatten: The man behind Prince Charles

Growing up in the Royal Family is an experience quite unlike the childhood many (if not all) of us had. Although Prince Charles was lucky enough to have both his parents in his life, they were both quite absent from his upbringing. This was both due to the fact mummy and…
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Monarchy Rules: A look at King Henry VIII

One of Britain’s most colourful King’s and is easily most well known- but not for his heart-warming personality. Henry VIII most extraordinary claim to fame would be six wives and their unfortunate fates. Henry accomplished a lot more in his time as King, like…
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Dodgy character tries to gain access to The Queen and Chinese President

During the latest state visit from Chinese President Xi Jinping, a heated exchange between his security team and British officials took place after a Beijing-based “spy” acted as Jinping’s translator to gain access to The Queen’s State Coach. Without hesitation, the British diplomatic protection squad confronted the Chinese official, and he was ousted, according to The…
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