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Zara Tindall welcomes her third child

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24th March 2021
Zara Tindall and her husband, Mike, have welcomed their third child, a baby boy.Zara gave birth to her son on March 21st 2021. He weighed 8 pounds and 4 ounces and has been named Lucas Philip.The baby boy is a first son for Zara and Mike Tindall who already have two daughters, Mia, 7, and Lena, who is now 2.Lucas Tindall is a tenth great grandchild for The Queen and The Duke of…
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The Queen appoints Prince William to a pivotal new role

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23rd March 2021
The Duke of Cambridge has been named the Lord High Commissioner to the 2021 General Assembly of the Church of Scotland.In this position, Prince William will act on behalf of The Queen as the Church of Scotland gathers online in May for its General Assembly.The Earl of Strathearn, as he is known in Scotland, was named for the position in an official letter to the Right Rev Dr Martin Fair…
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Review: Princess Mary The First Modern Princess

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22nd March 2021
A new biography recently released by Elisabeth Basford focuses on Princess Mary – the aunt of Queen Elizabeth II. Princess Mary – The First Modern Princess is a dive into the life of Princess Mary, Countess of Harewood.I should preface this by saying that going into this, I did not know much about Mary, so the majority of information in the book was new to me. This book by…
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Prince Charles and his Greek Ancestry

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21st March 2021
Last week it was announced that Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall would travel to Greece later this month and attend its Bicentenary Independence Day celebrations. This will be Charles’s third visit to a country where his royal…
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The Princess Royal's message on International Day of Forests: 'We all benefit from our trees and wood'

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21st March 2021
The Princess Royal released a video message marking International Day of Forests through the Woodland Trust on Sunday.In her message, Princess Anne said: “The 21st of March marks the International Day of Forests—a day designed to raise awareness of the importance of forests, woods and trees across the world.“We know more now about the incredible range of benefits that trees deliver…
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