Prince & Princess of Wales

Celebrations for the Middleton family as the Duchess of Cambridge's brother, James, marries in France

There were celebrations for the Cambridge family this weekend as the Duchess of Cambridge’s brother, James Middleton, married at an intimate ceremony in France. According to Hello! Magazine, James married his partner of three years, Alizée Thevenet, in her native homeland. The publication reports that both the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge were guests at the small ceremony, which had…
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The Sussexes

Duke and Duchess of Sussex honour victims of 9/11

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have honoured the victims of September 11, 2001, on their Archewell website. When visitors go to the site today, a black screen appears saying “In Memorium” with the names of all the victims listed. Normal access to their site is restricted today, the 20th anniversary of the attacks, out of respect for the 2,977 victims of the terror attacks in…
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The royals who have visited Ground Zero to pay their respects

As it has been 20 years since the United States suffered the worst terrorist attack in their history that changed the world, we are taking a look at how the royals of the world have paid tribute to the lives lost and the heroes of September 11, 2001. Many of the world’s royals who have visited New York have travelled to Ground Zero – the location where the Twin Towers once stood…
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Queen Elizabeth II

The day The Queen sang the American national anthem in solidarity with the victims of 9/11

When the UK national anthem is played, The Queen stands as the public sings to her. She doesn’t sing a national anthem; she is The Queen. However, one occasion had such an impact, that Her Majesty broke with her tradition and sang the American national anthem, “The Star Spangled Banner.” The occasion was the memorial service held at St Paul’s Cathedral for the victims of…
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