Queen Elizabeth II

The story of the butterfly brooch chosen by The Queen for her COP26 speech

While The Queen was unable to attend the COP26 climate conference in Glasgow due to health reasons, she recorded a message for world leaders and activists gathered there. She wore a particularly poignant piece of jewellery for her statement, a butterfly brooch that is rarely seen.  The then-Princess Elizabeth received the ruby and diamond brooch in the shape of a butterfly from her friend the…
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Prince William speaks of his "immense pride" as he welcomes the Earthshot Prize winners to Glasgow for the COP26

The Duke of Cambridge spoke of his immense pride for the winners and finalists of his first annual Earthshot Prize during the second day of the COP26 climate change conference in Glasgow. Joining with members of The Earthshot Global Alliance and members of The Earthshot Prize Council, Prince William gave a speech about the objective everyone in the room shared: “to repair our planet…
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Prince Charles Leads the Royal Family as They Host International Leaders at COP26

The Prince of Wales, the Duchess of Cornwall, and the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have attended an evening reception on the opening day of the COP26 climate conference in Glasgow. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is hosting the reception at Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum to mark the opening of the conference. Numerous world leaders, politicians, and activists are attending the…
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William and Kate make Promise to the Planet at COP26

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have met with Scouts from across the Dennistoun area to learn more about the #PromiseToThePlanet campaign, launched to coincide with COP26. William and Kate, who are in Glasgow this week for COP26, travelled to the Alexandra Park Sports Hub to meet with Scouts and learn how the programme has taught them efficiencies around supporting the environment and ways to…
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