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Royal Wedding Rewind: Prince Michael of Kent and Marie Christine von Reibnitz

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30th June 2021
On 30 June 1978, Prince Michael of Kent, the younger brother the Duke of Kent, wed Baroness Marie Christine von Reibnitz. Michael is the paternal first cousin of Queen Elizabeth II, and Marie Christine is of German, Austrian and Hungarian noble descent. She is the only daughter of Silesian nobleman Baron Gunther von Reibnitz and his Austro-Hungarian wife, Countess Maria Szapáryde…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

Prince George attends the England vs Germany match alongside William and Catherine

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29th June 2021
Prince George attended the England vs Germany European Championship match at Wembley on Tuesday afternoon. The young prince was joined by his parents, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, to watch the game. As the crowd sang the UK National Anthem, television cameras zoomed in on the royal trio. Prince George was suited and booted for the match, very much replicating his father. The…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

The Duchess of Cambridge awarded important new role by The Queen

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29th June 2021
The Duchess of Cambridge has today been given an important royal role by The Queen: she will be the Sponsor of the Royal Navy’s HMS Glasgow. The Queen is in Scotland this week for Holyrood Week alongside her grandson, Prince William – or the Earl of Strathearn as he is known in Scotland. William visited the BAE Systems Shipyard in Govan this morning to view the construction work on…
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The Sussexes

Prince Harry reflects on his mother and honours inspirational young leaders during 2021 Diana Awards

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28th June 2021
The Duke of Sussex praised “a new generation of humanitarianism” in a video message played during the virtual ceremony for this year’s Diana Awards. The event took place just days before what would have been his mother’s 60th birthday, and Harry, along with youth empowerment charity The Diana Award, recognised young leaders from across the globe during the 2021 awards…
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