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Milestones of a Monarch: The Queen's historic State Visit to South Africa

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14th April 2022
In March 1995, Her Majesty The Queen would make a historic visit to South Africa. It was hugely significant for many reasons and came less than a year after the country’s first fully democratic elections had seen Nelson Mandela chosen by his people as their president. It was also very special for The Queen as it was her first trip back to a county she loved since she visited as a…
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Prince William speaks of Prince Philip's influence on his passion for the environment in new podcast

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14th April 2022
The Duke of Cambridge has joined world leaders across industries for a new Audible podcast series highlighting the work being done to tackle the Earth’s biggest environmental challenges. In ‘Climate of Change,’ Prince William speaks about the environmental work of his grandfather, the late Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, and his father, the Prince of Wales and how they have inspired him…
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Milestones of a Monarch: The Queen has the US national anthem played after 9/11

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12th April 2022
September 11, 2001, changed the world after the attacks in New York City, Washington D.C. and Pennsylvania. The Queen showed her support for the American people by having the US national anthem played at Buckingham Palace. On 13 September 2001, The Queen ordered that the “Star Spangled Banner” be played during the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace. It was an unprecedented…
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Charles and Camilla to visit Canada

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11th April 2022
Continuing on with a rota of tours to mark The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, Clarence House announced Monday morning that The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall would be visiting Canada in May.  No specific dates have been announced yet, but they will be visiting…
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Why Charles and Camilla couldn't get married at Windsor Castle

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9th April 2022
Whenthe Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwallannounced their engagement in February 2005 they wasted no time in setting a date or venue for their marriage. They immediately told the world they would marry in April that year in a civil ceremony at Windsor Castle followed by a service of blessing at St. George’s Chapel later the same day. Yet just a week later, they had to move…
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