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Royal recognition from The King for the heroes who saved lives in the Huntingdon train attack

The King has met a group of people whose courage helped save lives during the violent attack on a train near Huntingdon last month, welcoming them to Buckingham Palace in a private audience that underscored the monarchy’s longstanding recognition of quiet heroism. Among those invited was Andrew Johnson, the train driver whose calm judgement and swift action were credited with helping to bring…
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A Christmas message from the King: Beatrice & Eugenie are welcome - Andrew is not

There was something quietly emphatic about the sight of Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie arriving together at Buckingham Palace for the King’s pre-Christmas lunch. No speeches were made, no statements issued, yet the message was unmistakable: the controversies of the father will not be inherited by the daughters. While Prince Andrew was photographed riding alone in the rain at Windsor…
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Sophie's visit to Alderney sparks emotion as she pays tribute to wartime island heroes

The Duchess of Edinburgh has visited Alderney to mark eight decades since the first families returned to the island following the German Occupation during the Second World War. The event commemorates the courage and perseverance of those who were evacuated in 1940 and returned five years later to rebuild their homes and communities. Arriving by helicopter, the Duchess was greeted by William…
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Prince and Princess of Wales send message to the people of Australia following Bondi Beach attack

The Prince and Princess of Wales have sent a message to the people of Australia following a terrorist attack on Bondi Beach on Sunday afternoon. At least 12 people have lost their lives following the shooting, which is believed to have targeted the Jewish community. Posting on social media, the couple said: “Our thoughts are with every Australian today following the terrible attack at…
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