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Prince Philip's retirement means younger royals need to step up

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5th May 2017
With yesterday’s announcement from Buckingham Palace that Prince Philip will be retiring from his public role this autumn, talk has quickly turned to what this means for the rest of the family. With the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge already planning to relocate to London full-time this fall, the time has clearly come for the younger generations to increasing their contribution to supporting The…
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Prince of Wales and Prince of Transylvania?

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11th April 2017
Mayor Mircea Hava of former capital city Alba Iulia, in Transylvania, has extended a formal invitation to Prince Charles to take on the honorific title of Prince of Transylvania. In a letter to the Prince of Wales Mayor Hava said: “We know how much you love Transylvania. It has become your second home and you have been the region’s most valuable ambassador. Moreover, you claim your roots from…
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Heir Force One! Aides to Prince Charles deny he bumped the Prime Minister off her plane for his European visits

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6th April 2017
Royal sources have dismissed suggestions that Prince Charles inconvenienced British Prime Minister Theresa May by taking a Royal Air Force plane for his official visits with the Duchess of Cornwall in Europe. Sources speaking to the Evening Standard newspaper said that the aircraft was booked months ago – when the UK government first requested the royals make the visits – and that the plane…
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Prince of Wales is the Renaissance Man of the Year

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5th April 2017
While in Italy during their nine-day European tour, the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall attended a reception in Florence where the Prince was awarded Renaissance Man of the Year by the Strozzi Foundation. The Palazzo Strozzi Renaissance Man of the Year Award is…
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New book on Prince Charles sheds light on his personality and relationship with Diana

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4th April 2017
Royal biographer Sally Bedell Smith is set to reveal new facets of the heir to the throne in Prince Charles: The Passions and Paradoxes of an Improbable Life, publishing this Thursday, 6 April. After four years interviewing 300 of the prince’s family members, friends, acquaintances and officials Bedell Smith’s tome focuses on the man behind the public persona, with special attention on his…
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