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Prince Charles and Camilla make their first public visit of 2021 while Prince Philip is being treated in hospital

On Wednesday, the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall thanked volunteers fighting the pandemic in their first public outing of 2021. During their visit, the Prince’s father, the Duke of Edinburgh, was under observation at King Edward VII Hospital in London for “precautionary measures.” A palace source said he had been feeling unwell for a few days, and it was not related…
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Prince Philip is taken to hospital

The Duke of Edinburgh has been admitted to hospital.Buckingham Palace said that Prince Philip, 99, was taken to King Edward VII Hospital in London on the advice of his doctors after he complained of feeling unwell. Royal officials say this is a precautionary measure.The Duke was admitted on the evening of February 16th although his hospital stay wasn’t announced until the afternoon…
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A hat trick of royal babies for 2021

2021 is proving to be the year of royal babies for the British Royal Family. The Queen will have a hat trick of new great-grandchildren including Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank’s son, and the upcoming births of the children from the Duke and Duchess of Sussex…
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Oprah to interview The Duke and Duchess of Sussex

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are being interviewed by Oprah Winfrey. The network CBS announced the programme will be shown next month.The 90 minute show, called ‘Oprah with Meghan and Harry’, is being overseen by Ms Winfrey’s own production company, Harpo. Confirmation of the programme came as ITV News revealed they had information that a TV chat was lined up.Set to air on…
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The link with Diana in the Duchess of Sussex's pregnancy announcement

The news that the Duke and Duchess of Sussex will welcome a new baby this year came on Valentine’s Day 2021. And while that might be a day for lovers everywhere, it also has a special link to the new baby’s paternal grandparents. For Diana’s pregnancy with Harry was making news on Valentine’s Day 1984.On February 14th that year, the papers were filled with the news that…
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