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Meghan urges school pupils to strive for equality every day as she marks International Women's Day

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8th March 2020
The Duchess of Sussex has urged school pupils to remember their value every day in what could be her last major speech before stepping back from her role as a senior royal. Meghan told teenagers that the messages of International Women’s Day – equality and respect – were valid all the time and she urged them to support each other at every opportunity. The duchess&#8217…
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Could coronavirus cause havoc with the Queen's State Visit plans?

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4th March 2020
The UK’s State Visit schedule for 2020 is rather light with just one incoming event marked in the diary so far. And now questions have been raised over whether this sole trip can go ahead because of concerns over coronavirus. The Emperor and Empress of Japan are set to arrive at Windsor in the spring for their first State Visit since the start of the Reiwa era last year. However, with…
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#RoyalVisitIreland: day one diary for William and Kate

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3rd March 2020
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge touch down in Dublin on Tuesday afternoon at the start of a three day visit to Ireland. Every morning through their tour, Royal Central will bring you a rundown of what to expect from the day ahead. Let’s get busy with the day one diary for #RoyalVisitIreland. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge in Ireland, Day One William and Kate will be given an…
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A Calendar of Kings: March

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2nd March 2020
Every royal life is peppered with milestones, the moments that mark beginnings and ends, filled with joy and sometimes sadness. On Royal Central, we’re charting the famous dates throughout the year in our Calendars of Kings and Queens. And as March gets well and truly…
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Political uncertainty hanging over the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's visit to Ireland

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29th February 2020
As Kensington Palace reveals where the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will head to during their three day official visit to the Republic of Ireland next week, one question remains. With the royal visitors expected to meet leading politicians during their stay, who will be the Taoiseach that welcomes William and Kate to Dublin? The Cambridges are due to touch down in the Irish capital on March…
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