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Comfort, strength and hope: the royal messages of Christmas 2020

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1st December 2021
The countdown to Christmas is well and truly on as December gets under way. And amidst the many royal traditions associated with the festive season, the Christmas speech given by monarchs around Europe remains a high point for many. While always filled with seasonal greetings, they are also a chance to share reflections and often include rare personal messages and royal contemplations of the year…
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Prince Charles arrives in Barbados for last time as prince of the realm

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29th November 2021
The Prince of Wales has arrived in Barbados for the final time as prince of the realm as the Caribbean country is set to become a republic. Prince Charles arrived in Barbados shortly before midnight local time on Sunday, 28 November, on the RAF Voyager. Upon arrival, he was greeted by Prime Minister Mia Mottley, who invited him to Barbados for the ceremonies this week. According to…
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Kate tackles neuroscience in her latest childhood development visit

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26th November 2021
The Duchess of Cambridge continued her work with the early years on Wednesday, taking part in a neuroscience lesson with Year 8 students at Nower Hill High School. Kate, who earlier this year launched the Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood, joined pupils who were learning about neuroscience and the importance of early childhood development. The lessons are part of a pilot research…
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William launches Blue Light Together

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26th November 2021
The Duke of Cambridge today hosted The Royal Foundation Emergency Services Mental Health Symposium and announced Blue Light Together, which prioritised mental health support for emergency service workers in the United Kingdom. Speaking at The Royal Foundation’s…
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The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge accused of snubbing the BBC in fallout from programme about royals and the press

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24th November 2021
A Christmas carol concert, organised by the Duchess of Cambridge, won’t be broadcast on the BBC in what’s reported to be a snub to the corporation following the transmission of a documentary that discussed whether royal households have been briefing the press against one another. The Sun reported that the special programme will be shown on ITV instead. The concert is being made…
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