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The Duchess of Cambridge voices concerns over anxiety caused by pandemic

The Duchess of Cambridge has written a letter of support to Action on Addiction, telling them that she is “thinking of you all…at this hugely difficult time.” Kate, who has been the patron of Action on Addiction since 2012, penned the letter on Tuesday to support the staff members working throughout the novel coronavirus pandemic to support people living with addiction. Her letter…
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Margrethe at 80: Her Royal Lineage

As we continue looking back at the life of Queen Margrethe in celebration of her 80th birthday, today let’s look at some of her royal ancestors. The monarchy of Denmark is one of the oldest in the world and can be traced back to the eighth century — though with recordkeeping not at its best in those times and the existence of “semi-legendary kings,” it’s entirely possible that the…
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Princess Anne opens up in rare interview

The Princess Royal has given a rare interview to Vanity Fair ahead of her 70th birthday later this summer. Of her heavy schedule, which she attributes to not wanting to sit around, she says, “I make their lives more difficult in terms of the logistics, I’m afraid, but if I’m going to be in London, I don’t want to be hanging about. A lot of stuff goes on here, so there’s a question of…
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