British RoyalsQueen Elizabeth II

The Queen sends message to President of Brazil following dam collapse

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2nd February 2019
The Queen has sent a message to the President of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro following a dam failure in Brumadinho on 25 January at an iron ore mine site. Her Majesty’s message was released yesterday on social media and the Royal Family’s website. The Queen said: “Prince Philip and I were deeply saddened to learn of the devastation and loss of life caused by the ruptured dam in…
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Crown Princess Victoria visits University of Gothenburg and Sea and Water Authority

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1st February 2019
Crown Princess Victoria visited the University of Gothenburg and the Sea and Water Authority during a visit to Gothenburg on Wednesday. Victoria visited the Department of Biology and Environmental Science at the University, with the Royal House billing her visit as one that featured several important environmental issues “including marine littering, microplastics, the Baltic Sea status, new…
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Westminster Abbey's Royal Brides: The Middle Ages

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1st February 2019
This month, Westminster Abbey became a royal wedding venue for the first time in centuries when Princess Patricia of Connaught married there. She was the church’s first royal bride in over 500 years. As the centenary of her wedding approaches, Royal Central is looking…
British RoyalsKing Charles III

Prince of Wales lends his support to project that will save 150-year-old watercolour paintings

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1st February 2019
The Prince of Wales is lending his support to a campaign to save priceless watercolour paintings that date back to the world pre-1900. The Watercolour World officially launched yesterday and counts Prince Charles and the Duchess of Cornwall as its royal patrons. “Before the invention of the camera, people used watercolours to document the world,” reads The Watercolour World’s…
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Duchess of Cambridge to visit two schools in support of Children's Mental Health Week

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31st January 2019
The Duchess of Cambridge will be out in support of Children’s Mental Health Week next week when she visits two schools to learn how they support their students, faculty, and parents with mental health. Kate will first visit Lavender Primary School, where she will meet with teachers and students who are completing Children’s Mental Health Week activities and visit classes that focus on…
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