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The Duchess of Edinburgh at Duke of Kent's side as he marks special anniversary

The Duchess of Edinburgh teamed up with the Duke of Kent to help the elder royal statesman mark a special anniversary. As the Duke celebrated fifty years as the Chancellor of the University of Surrey, he was joined by Duchess for the festivities. Sophie swapped her usual prince called Edward for another to take part in the celebrations. It was just one part of a busy day for the two…
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The Duke of Kent marks Holocaust Memorial Day in rare public engagement as Royal Family gathers to mark important anniversary

The Duke of Kent paid poignant tribute to the victims of the Holocaust on Tuesday, attending a concert at the Imperial War Museum London in honour of the Holocaust survivors and those who did not survive the atrocity. In front of a crowd that included the 90-year-old duke, the English Chamber Orchestra performed a selection of music that included Beethoven (Movement 6 from String Quartet Op.
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Trump retreats following The King's intervention over 'deeply insulting' comments

Donald Trump has stepped back from controversial comments about British soldiers following behind-the-scenes concern expressed by King Charles, in a rare example of royal diplomacy influencing international debate. The US president issued a public clarification praising the UK armed forces days after suggesting that Nato allies had remained away from frontline fighting during the war in…
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New twist in Queen Elizabeth II memorial plans unveiled

Major changes have been announced to the national memorial honouring the late Queen Elizabeth II, with planners confirming the main statue will show the monarch standing rather than on horseback. The memorial, which will be built in St James’s Park in central London near Buckingham Palace, will feature three statues, commemorative gardens and a bridge with a tiara-inspired glass…
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