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Royal burial site 'UK's answer to Tutankhamun's tomb'

A royal burial site from over 1,400 years ago found near a supermarket in Essex is being called England’s answer to the tomb of Tutankhamun. And experts now believe they know which Anglo Saxon royal was laid to rest here as they prepare to display some of the artefacts found in the burial chamber for the first time. The site, at Prittlewell in Essex, was first found in 2003 during roadworks…
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British RoyalsKing Charles IIIThe Sussexes

Camilla gets a glimpse of Baby Sussex's photocall

It may not be the first time she’s seen a photo of him but thanks to the speed of modern technology, the Duchess of Cornwall got a glimpse of Baby Sussex’s first photo call within moments of it taking place. As Camilla went on a walkabout in Leipzig, during her tour of Germany, she was shown her step-grandson’s sleeping media debut – on someone’s mobile phone. The…
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British RoyalsKing Charles III

Charles and Camilla in Germany: the day one photos

Opa Charles was all smiles as he headed out in Berlin on day one of #RoyalVisitGermany. But then when everyone you meet wants to shower you with congratulations on the birth of a new grandchild, what’s not to smile about? The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall got their four day visit to Germany off to the best possible start with smiles and sunshine. There were meetings with…
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The Duke of Cambridge talks football on Twitter

It’s gone football crazy over at Kensington Palace. The Duke of Cambridge, President of the Football Association, has just helped reveal the England squad for one of this summer’s biggest competitions. And hours earlier he caught Liverpool mania as he sent a personal tweet of congratulations to the Reds following one of their most famous wins ever. On Wednesday morning, the Duke of…
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