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Duke and Duchess of Cambridge comment on the war in Ukraine

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have sent a message of support to the people of Ukraine as they ”bravely” fight against Russian oppression. Taking to Twitter, the couple posted a message to their official Kensington Palace account. They said: ”In October 2020 we had the privilege to meet President Zelenskyy and the First Lady to learn of their hope and optimism for Ukraine’s…
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Royal visit to create England's first new city in years

The Prince of Wales is set to visit Southend in the days ahead to hand over letters patent that will turn it into England’s newest city. Prince Charles, accompanied by the Duchess of Cornwall, will head to the Essex coast on March 1st 2022 to oversee a special ceremony. Southend was named a city last autumn following the death of Southend West MP, Sir David Amess, who had spent many…
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The Crown jewels stolen in a raid

In royal adjacent news, The Crown’s jewels have been stolen. The pieces that stood in for the crown jewels (currently stored at the Tower of London) on Netflix’s The Crown were stolen in an overnight raid last Wednesday evening.  Netflix stores many of the props…
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Fashion Focus: When Kate met Mary, two fashion favourites

Earlier this week the Duchess of Cambridge carried out her first overseas visit of the year with a working visit to Denmark on behalf of the Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood. As she met up with Crown Princess Mary and the two are fashion plates in royal circles, let’s take a look at what each woman wore during this two-day visit. Stephen Lock / i-Images Kate kicked off her…
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First big name for Platinum Party at the Palace confirmed

The first big star name for one of the showpiece events of the Platinum Jubilee weekend has been confirmed. George Ezra will be among the names topping the bill at the Platinum Party at the Palace on June 4th 2022. The star, whose hits include number one smash Shotgun, will take part in the celebration being staged by the BBC and broadcast live. Confirmation of his appearance came as the…
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