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Duchess of Sussex pens message for her new patronage, the Association of Commonwealth Universities

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15th March 2019
The Duchess of Sussex has written an introduction to the Association of Commonwealth Universities’ strategic plan, “The Road to 2030: Building a Better World Through Higher Education.” Meghan writes: “As Patron of the Association of Commonwealth Universities, it brings me incredible pride to support a network of universities each aligned with the shared goal of enabling students worldwide…
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The Duchess of Cambridge attends National Portrait Gallery Gala 2019

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13th March 2019
Yesterday, the Duchess of Cambridge ended a day of engagements at the National Portrait Gallery, attending a gala in support of transforming the building and its initiatives – the most substantial such change since its opening. The official theme of the gala was ‘Inspiring People: Transforming Our National Portrait Gallery’ – and marks the Gallery’s “biggest ever development since our…
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The Queen's controversial style pick for the Investiture of the Prince of Wales

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1st March 2019
When Queen Elizabeth II invested her eldest son Prince Charles with the title of Prince of Wales in a ceremony on 1 July 1969 at Caernarfon Castle in Wales, it was the latest in a storied and solemn show of monarchy and there were absolutely no complaints about the affair. Well, unless you count the eternal controversy that surrounds fashion at royal events. This time, it was the Queen who was…
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Royal baby talk as the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visit Ballymena

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1st March 2019
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have concluded their two-day tour of Northern Ireland with a day of engagements in Ballymena. William and Kate began with a private meeting with officers and staff of the Police Service in Northern Ireland at Hillsborough Castle. “It was lovely that the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge had asked to meet the police officers to get an understanding of the…
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