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Britain’s favourite and least favourite royals revealed - and one score is shockingly low

Prince William has been crowned the nation’s favourite royal once again – while Prince Andrew languishes at the very bottom with a staggering 87 per cent disapproval, according to a new YouGov poll. The survey, conducted on 5–6 August, shows the Prince of Wales enjoying a commanding 74 per cent approval rating, narrowly ahead of his wife, the Princess of Wales (71 per cent), and…
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The Scottish titles of the Royal Family

While many of the Windsors are known by English titles, several have Scottish honours to their name as well. Here, Royal Central looks at the Scottish titles held by some of its most high profile members. Prince William’s many Scottish titles The Prince of Wales…
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Duchess of Edinburgh to meet 105-year-old veteran in very special engagement

The Duchess of Edinburgh will pay a special visit to Jim Wren – a 105-year-old Royal Marines veteran – at his home in Salisbury next week ahead of the 80th anniversary of VJ Day. Sophie, who is Patron of The Java Far East Prisoner of War Club 1942, will visit Mr Wren at his care home in Wiltshire. Mr Wren, who survived the sinking of HMS Repulse in 1941, was subsequently held as…
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The Princess of Wales puts focus on emotional growth with new work for early years

The Princess of Wales has spoken of the ”sacred opportunity to transform our societies for the better” as her early years foundation launches new work focused on how children’s brains develop. A set of films focuses on unpacking brain science to explore emotional and social growth in youngsters. Kate’s latest project shows how every day actions can support the…
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City, country or horse drawn ambulance? The mystery surrounding the birthplace of Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother

She lived most of her adult life in the spotlight and yet one very basic detail of her story is shrouded in mystery. For no one is really sure exactly where Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother was born. And no one did more to get people guessing than the Queen Mum herself. In 1980, as preparations were under way for her eightieth birthday celebrations, a Clarence House press officer was asked to…
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