King Charles III

Prince Charles falls over on his way to the podium to deliver his COP26 conference speech

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1st November 2021
The Prince of Wales fell over as he climbed some steps to deliver his speech at the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow. As he was making his way towards the podium, the 72-year-old royal tripped over, but carried on to deliver his speech. Harry Cole of The Sun tweeted: “Worrying moment [as] Prince Charles takes a stumble on the stairs up to the COP platform. He appears to be fine and into…
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King Charles III

Prince Charles issues plea to children to help save the planet in a foreword to a new book

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31st October 2021
The Prince of Wales has written a foreword for a children’s book highlighting the importance of climate conservation ahead of the COP26 climate conference.  The Prince’s Foundation, What On Earth Publishing, and author Christopher Lloyd have come together to create It’s Up To Us, a book that will be given out to Scottish schoolchildren ahead of COP26 in Glasgow. It features illustrations…
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Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen's video message for COP26 has been recorded

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30th October 2021
Following news from Buckingham Palace that Her Majesty has been ordered to rest for the next two weeks, it’s believed she recorded her video message for the COP26 UN Climate Change Summit in Glasgow in which she announced she would be absent. Earlier this week, The Queen ‘regretfully’ cancelled her upcoming visit to Glasgow where she was set to attend the summit. Following…
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Remembering Alice, Duchess of Gloucester

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29th October 2021
She had been an integral part of the House of Windsor for almost seventy years; she was the oldest ever member of the Royal Family, and she had lived an adventure packed life that broke the regal mould in many ways. The death of Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester, on October 29th 2004, brought to an end a fascinating and often overlooked royal story. Alice had lived quietly and discreetly, but…
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