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Prince William speaks out about Prince George 'school stalker' incident

The Duke of Cambridge has spoken for the first time about an incident which occurred earlier this week where an alleged stalker was arrested for gaining access to Prince George’s new school. On a visit to a hospital in Liverpool, when asked about the incident, Prince William said: “It’s been a very interesting week.” Scotland Yard revealed on Wednesday that a 40-year-old…
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Security alert at Buckingham Palace following serious incident

Buckingham Palace and surrounding areas were on lockdown earlier this evening following reports of a serious police incident. A man was arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm (GBH) and assault on police after being caught in possession of a knife. The man, believed to be aged in his early twenties, stopped his car near a police vehicle near Buckingham Palace at approximately 20:35hrs on…
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Princess Leonore starts preschool in Sweden

Yesterday, Princess Leonore took the next step in her young life: she started Swedish pre-school. The Swedish Princess experienced her first day of Swedish preschool in Stockholm; however, Leonore has been attending a preschool in London for some time. The Swedish Royal court confirmed to Aftonbladet that Princess Leonore, the daughter of Princess Madeleine and Chris O’Neill, started…
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The Duke of Beaufort dies aged 89

David Somerset, the 11th Duke of Beaufort, has died at the age of 89. Badminton House said in a statement that the Duke died peacefully at his home in Gloucestershire Estate on Wednesday, August 16. The Duke was a sixth cousin of The Queen through their ancestor William…
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King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima open National Monument Park MH17

His Majesty King Willem-Alexander and Her Majesty Queen Máxima of the Netherlands have opened the National Monument Park MH17, in the presence of the victims’ families, Prime Minister Mark Rutte, Ankie Broekers-Knol, Khadija Arib and Stef Blok. The monument is an initiative of the victims’ families and consists of 298 trees, one for each victim, planted in the shape of a ribbon and a…
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