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The Queen declares 'you're as old as you feel' as she turns down award

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19th October 2021
The Queen has turned down the honour of being named ”Oldie of the Year”, declaring that age is a state of mind. As her daughter in law, the Duchess of Cornwall, handed out the annual prizes honouring members of the older generation, it was revealed that Her Majesty had declined the top award at the ceremony. Earlier this year, the magazine had written to The Queen asking if she…
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The royal connections of Britain's newest city

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18th October 2021
Southend-on-Sea has the longest reigning Monarch in British history to thank for its move to city status. The Queen has agreed to elevate the iconic seaside resort in honour of Sir David Amess, the MP for Southend West, who had long campaigned for it to become a city. Sir…
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The Royal Central Podcast: politics, princesses and titles

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16th October 2021
The Royal Central Podcast returns with a new series focused on the biggest royal talking points. In this new episode, some controversial comments by the House of Windsor are under the spotlight as is the decision of one Prime Minister to discuss same sex marriage for royalty. Plus there’s an in depth look on when Princess Charlene might return to Monaco. Join Brittani Barger, Jess Ilse…
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Prince William criticises new space race and calls for more focus on protecting the planet

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14th October 2021
The Duke of Cambridge has blasted billionaires who use their money to fund space travel. Speaking to the BBC’s Newscast, Prince William said ”We need some of the world’s greatest brains and minds fixed on trying to repair this planet, not trying to find the next place to go and live.” He added that he had no interest himself in going into space. His comments came…
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The Prince of Wales speaks about not eating meat and driving a cheese powered car

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11th October 2021
The Prince of Wales has revealed he’s stopped eating meat and fish at certain times as part of his ongoing efforts on climate change. Speaking to the BBC, Prince Charles said he has two meat and fish free days a week now as well as a day with no dairy to try and shrink his own contribution to creating emissions. He added ”If more people did that it would reduce a lot of the pressure…
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