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The Prince and Princess of Wales in special visit to honour Queen Elizabeth II on important anniversary

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8th September 2025
The Prince and Princess of Wales have made a special visit to honour Queen Elizabeth II on the third anniversary of her death. William and Kate were at the Women’s Institute in Sunningdale, Berkshire to share memories of the late Queen and to support the work of an organisation that was very close to her heart. Prince William’s attendance had been announced on the morning of the…
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King Charles and Queen Camilla join minute's silence at Braemar's tribute to the Duchess of Kent

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7th September 2025
The King and Queen joined a minute’s silence held in memory of the Duchess of Kent. The tribute took place at the Braemar Gathering, the famous Highland Games that has been attended by the Royal Family for over a century. King Charles and Queen Camilla were at the annual event as they take in a final few days at Balmoral at a poignant time. Their Majesties will be at the Scottish…
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The fairytale bride who became one of the most popular members of the Royal Family: remembering Katharine, The Duchess of Kent

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5th September 2025
It was a royal wedding that made history and brought the House of Windsor one of its most popular ever members. In June 1961, the Duke of Kent married Katharine Worsley. The new Duchess of Kent would go on to be an instant hit and, alongside her husband, spend decades carrying out engagements on behalf of the Queen. Their wedding day also turned an ancient church into a royal marriage venue for…
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Remembering Katharine, The Duchess of Kent: a royal who won hearts but followed her own path

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5th September 2025
The Duchess of Kent, who has died at the age of 92, was a popular member of the Royal Family from the moment she married into its ranks. Throughout decades as a working royal, she won many hearts and remained a much loved part of the House of Windsor, even after deciding to move away from public life. Katharine Worsley grew up at Hovingham Hall in York; she was the youngest child of Sir William…
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