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The Duchess of Cambridge reveals what she's looking forward to as the royal visit to the Bahamas gets under way

The Duchess of Cambridge has revealed she’s excited about continuing her focus on early years work as the royal visit to the Caribbean arrives in the Bahamas. Speaking to an MP, Ann Marie Davis, Kate said she was really looking forward to a range of engagements which will see her enjoy a special show and meet young poeople. Ms Davis to Bahamas Press that the Duchess was…
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The Queen marks another 70th anniversary

The Queen has celebrated the 70th anniversary of a company that holds all three Royal warrants. Her Majesty viewed a selection of items by Halcyon Days in a special showing in the White Drawing Room at Windsor Castle. The firm was set up to revive the craft of…
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Prince Charles: 'our thoughts and prayers are with Ukraine'

The Prince of Wales has said his prayers remain with the people of Ukraine, exactly one month after the Russian invasion began. Speaking at the start of his visit to the Republic of Ireland, the Prince said ”our thoughts, and I am sure your thoughts and prayers, ladies and gentlemen, however inadequate they may be, are with the people of Ukraine as they continue to face such uncertainty…
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Buckingham Palace reveal which royals will be undertaking UK wide Jubilee tour

Buckingham Palace has revealed that the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall will be visiting all four countries in the UK to mark the Platinum Jubilee. The confirmation that Charles and Camilla will head a round of Jubilee visits came as they touched down in Northern Ireland for a series of engagements marking the 70th anniversary of The Queen’s reign. The couple, who will also…
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The Queen's tiara crisis that led to a night in borrowed diamonds

As she stepped into the Royal Opera House for a concert marking one of the biggest political events of her reign, Elizabeth II was the picture of serenity. But just minutes earlier she had had to perform a tiara swap as her jewels fell apart in the back of her royal car. The Queen was on her way to attend the Fanfare for Europe gala in central London on January 3rd 1973 when the incident…
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