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Duchess of Cambridge makes surprise visit to UCL to meet with neuroscientists

The Duchess of Cambridge made a surprise visit to the University College London on Wednesday afternoon, where she visited the Psychology and Language Sciences Division to learn more about their work, especially as it pertains to children. Kate has been hard at work on an Early Years Initiative that is speculated to be revealed in the new year. References to the programme have appeared lately in…
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Duke of Cambridge presents Emma Thompson with Damehood

The Duke of Cambridge presented British actress Emma Thompson with a damehood on Wednesday at Buckingham Palace, making her a Dame Commander of the British Empire. The Oscar-winning actress attended the Investiture Ceremony at Buckingham Palace with her husband, fellow actor Greg Wise – who has played Louis Mountbatten on the first two seasons of The Crown – and children, Gaia Wise and Tindy…
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Duchess of Cambridge visits Imperial War Museum to view family letters

The Duchess of Cambridge paid a surprise visit to the Imperial War Museum in London on Wednesday afternoon, to view letters pertaining to her family’s experiences during the First World War. Kate’s great-great-grandfather, Francis Martineau Lupton, lost all three of his sons within two years during the First World War: Maurice, who died in 1915; Lionel, who died in 1916; and Francis, who died…
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Duchess Down Under: Meghan sports earrings gifted by Prime Minister of New Zealand

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex spent a busy day in Wellington, New Zealand yesterday meeting with young people to discuss mental health initiatives, visiting Abel Tasman National Park, and then visiting with Courtenay Creative for a reception to celebrate the arts scene in New Zealand. Meghan kicked off the day at the iconic Maranui Café in Wellington, where she and Harry discussed mental health…
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