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It's behind you! The extra messages in the royal Christmas speeches

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26th December 2020
While all the focus is on the words during the royal Christmas speeches, once the addresses have been given, attention turns to the furniture. There is always an interest in how the royals dress the rooms in which they give their most anticipated speeches of the year. And that was no different in 2020, a year when one theme in particular dominated the royal Christmas addresses. Light was all…
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The Wessex Year in Review

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26th December 2020
It’s been a busy year for the Earl and Countess of Wessex. The couple, who normally operate with very little press coverage, have seen their roles transform this year with the departure of The Duke and Duchess of Sussex as full-time working royals. This year the couple…
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"You are not alone" - The Queen speaks of pride and hope in her 2020 Christmas Broadcast

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25th December 2020
The Queen has spoken about the importance of having hope in her 2020 Christmas Broadcast. The monarch spoke of the challenges all of us faced over the past year, but said: “Even in the darkest nights there is hope in the new dawn.” The 94-year-old Queen spoke of her pride at the way people have responded to the unprecedented global health emergency, praising how people have risen…
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Christmas Day Fashion Through the Years: The Duchess of Sussex

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24th December 2020
2017 was a big year for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. The two announced their engagement, and about a month later, the future Duchess would join the Royal Family for their annual Christmas Day Service at Sandringham in Norfolk, England. Walking side-by-side with Prince Harry’s brother and his wife, The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, this was Meghan’s first public appearance with…
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