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The Prince and Princess of Wales in black as Royal Family mourns the Duchess of Kent

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7th September 2025
The Prince and Princess of Wales both wore black on their first public appearances since the announcement of the death of the Duchess of Kent. The Royal Family is now in mourning for the Duchess who died on September 4 at the age of 92. The heir to the throne wears mourning for a much loved duchess William wore a black suit and black tie as he attended the Women’s World Cup Rugby…
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OBITUARY: The Duchess of Kent – from minor aristocracy to becoming one of the most respected royals

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5th September 2025
She had long been one of the most popular and well respected members of the Royal Family, even thought she stepped back from public life many years ago. The Duchess of Kent was held in warm regard by many and her calm demeanour and devotion to charitable causes turned her into a cornerstone of the House of Windsor in the late 20th century. However, her early life gave no indication of the royal…
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King Charles spends time getting close to one of England's newest saints

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3rd September 2025
King Charles has spent time in a room belonging to England’s newest saint which has remained as he left it on his death. The King visited the Oratory of St Philip Neri in Birmingham and spent time in the Cardinal’s Room which was used by Cardinal John Henry Newman. St. John Henry was canonised in 2019 by Pope Francis. King Charles has a long interest in St. John Henry’s…
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This presenter made Queen Elizabeth II want to switch off the TV

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2nd September 2025
A famous TV presenter left Queen Elizabeth II far from amused and annoyed her so much that she used to switch her favourite sport off when he made an appearance. Despite her deep love of horse racing, the late Queen was so frustrated by John McCririck’s style of presentation that she used to press the off button when he appeared. For years, John McCririck was a familiar face on…
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