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Prince William pays tribute to Sgt Matt Ratana who was killed in the line of duty

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12th May 2021
Prince William visited a Metropolitan Police custody suite in Croydon, South London, on Wednesday to pay tribute to hero police officer, Sergeant Matt Ratana, who was shot and killed in the line of duty last year. Ratana served in the police for 30 years after moving to the United Kingdom from New Zealand in 1989. In September 2020, Ratana was shot in the chest while preparing to search a…
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The Cambridge Wedding: Celebrations around the World

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29th April 2021
It was a wedding watched by more than two billion people across the world. While people watched from their homes, more than one million people lined the procession route between Westminster Abbey and Buckingham Palace to see the couple on their special day. The occasion was a public holiday in the United Kingdom. While many celebrated in the United Kingdom in person, or they had viewing…
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The Queen at 95: A look at her childhood

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21st April 2021
On 21 April 1926, Elizabeth Alexandra Mary was born in Mayfair, London at 02:40am. The first child of the then Duke and Duchess of York, Elizabeth’s father was the second son of the King, and her mother was the youngest daughter of Scottish aristocrat the Earl of Strathmore and Kinghome. [getty src=”78961145″ width=”594″ height=”468&#8243…
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The Countess of Wessex becomes like "another daughter" to The Queen as she provides a tremendous amount of comfort

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20th April 2021
Sophie Rhys Jones joined The Royal Family back in 1999 when she married The Queen’s youngest son, Prince Edward. Now styled as the Countess of Wessex, Sophie has come particularly close to The Queen, and has even been described as becoming “another daughter” to the monarch. Over the years, the former PR executive has taken on more responsibility for the family. Following the…
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