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The King pays tribute to "a cherished Sovereign and a much-loved Mother"

The King has released a moving statement following the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II. In full, His Majesty said: “The death of my beloved Mother, Her Majesty The Queen, is a moment of the greatest sadness for me and all members of my family. “We mourn profoundly the passing of a cherished Sovereign and a much-loved Mother.  I know her loss will be deeply felt…
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The Prince of Wales highlights Natasha's Law

The Prince of Wales joined leading scientists for a global symposium on allergies at Dumfries House this week. Prince Charles was said to be “moved beyond words” by the news of 15-year-old Natasha Ednan-Laperouse’s death in 2016 from anaphylactic shock caused by the mislabelling of a prepackaged sandwich that contained an ingredient to which she was severely allergic. After inquests…
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Back to school with the Duchess of Cornwall

The Duchess of Cornwall first started her education at the age of five. A co-educational school in Sussex, Dumbrells School was the first of many schools for Camilla. Biographer Gyles Brandreth described Camilla’s childhood asan “Enid Blyton sort of Childhood”. When she turned ten, the future Duchess of Cornwall went to Queen’s Gate in South Kensington. Some have described the…
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Camilla at 75: The romance that would make her Queen Consort

It might seem like a happily ever after for the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall after more than 17 years of marriage. However, the truth is the road to their marriage was a long time coming. It’s believed Camilla and Charles met in mid-1971. In 1970, Andrew Parker Bowles had ended his relationship with Camilla and was linked to Charles’s sister, Princess Anne. While they…
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