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The Queen speaks publicly about Prince Philip for the first time since his death during an engagement in Scotland

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2nd October 2021
The Queen has spoken about the death of her late husband, Prince Philip, during an engagement in Scotland. This is the first time the monarch has publicly spoken about the loss of her husband of 74 years. As the 95-year-old monarch opened the new session of the Scottish Parliament, she told parliamentarians of the “many happy memories” she had spent with the Duke of Edinburgh in…
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Camilla celebrates 25 years of Maggie's

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2nd October 2021
It’s been 25 years since the first Maggie’s Centre opened. In honour of the milestone, the Duchess of Cornwall spoke on the organisation she’s supported and how she would like to see a Maggie’s Centre in every NHS cancer hospital. To mark the…
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Charles and Camilla celebrate a special anniversay in Edinburgh

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1st October 2021
A year after initial plans were put on hold by the pandemic, special celebrations marking the 350th anniversary of the Royal Botanic Gardens in Edinburgh have taken place. The Duke and Duchess of Rothesay, as Charles and Camilla are known when in Scotland, spent time at the famous gardens where they heard about current research and forthcoming initiatives addressing pressing environmental…
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A new patronage for the Countess of Wessex

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1st October 2021
The Countess of Wessex has taken on a new role supporting learning for children living in some of the most deprived parts of India. Sophie is now patron of the OSCAR Foundation which uses football to help provide education for the youngsters. As Buckingham Palace announced the role on October 1st 2021, the Countess was seen taking part in a discussion with the organisation’s founder as…
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GALLERY: The Queen opens Scotland’s Parliament for the first time

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30th September 2021
The Queen will officially open the Scottish Parliament on 2 October with her son and daughter-in-law, the Duke and Duchess of Rothesay. Back in 1999, Queen Elizabeth opened the first session of the Scottish Parliament following the devolution of powers. Let’s take a look back at the historic event ahead of The Queen’s upcoming engagement. By 1999, Scotland had voted in a referendum to…
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