Prince & Princess of Wales

Duke of Cambridge marks Anzac Day: "We stand together to reflect not only on their sacrifices but also their courage"

The Duke of Cambridge has marked Anzac Day with a message to the New Zealand and Australian High Commissions in London on Friday morning. Ahead of events this weekend to mark Anzac Day, the Duke sent a message to the New Zealand and Australian High Commissions with Anzac biscuits to commemorate those Australians and New Zealanders who have lost their lives in the military. His message and…
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British RoyalsPrince & Princess of Wales

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge pay tribute to Prince Philip with Air Cadet engagement

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge returned to royal duties with a visit to the 282 (East Ham) Squadron Air Cadets to pay tribute to Prince Philip who’d been Air Commodore-in-Chief of the Air Cadets for 63 years. The 282 Squadron consists of more than 60 members who are learning skills and gaining qualifications in aviation, cyber and radio communications, adventure training, music, First Aid…
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HistoryQueen Elizabeth II

The Queen at 95: A look at her childhood

On 21 April 1926, Elizabeth Alexandra Mary was born in Mayfair, London at 02:40am. The first child of the then Duke and Duchess of York, Elizabeth’s father was the second son of the King, and her mother was the youngest daughter of Scottish aristocrat the Earl of Strathmore and Kinghome. [getty src=”78961145″ width=”594″ height=”468&#8243…
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Queen Elizabeth II

A monarch and her puppies - how The Queen's dogs are helping her grieve

The Queen’s new corgi puppies are playing an important role in consoling Her Majesty The Queen as she mourns the loss of her husband, the Duke of Edinburgh. The dogs were gifted to The Queen earlier this year shortly before Prince Philip underwent a heart operation at St Bartholomew’s hospital in London. The two new companions, a corgi called Muick and a dorgi (a Corgi-Dachshund…
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