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IN PHOTOS: The Prince of Wales marks the 80th anniversary of Charles de Gaulle's 'Appel'

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19th June 2020
The Prince of Wales has accepted the French Legion d’Honneur on behalf of London. The award, France’s highest distinction, was made by the country’s President, Emmanuel Macron, as he visited the city to mark the 80th anniversary of the famous ”Appel” to the French people, made by Charles de Gaulle on June 18th 1940. The Legion d’Honneur has been presented…
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Royal tributes to Dame Vera Lynn who has died at the age of 103

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18th June 2020
The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall have led royal tributes to Dame Vera Lynn who has died at the age of 103. Dame Vera, whose songs kept morale going during World War Two, passed away early on June 18th 2020. The official social media accounts of Clarence House were the first to post tributes following the announcement of her death. Sharing images of the singer with both Charles…
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The Countess of Wessex hears about support for vulnerable children during pandemic

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18th June 2020
The Countess of Wessex paid a visit to Childline’s offices in London on Wednesday to hear about the support the organisation is providing to vulnerable children during the COVID-19 pandemic. Sophie visited in her capacity as Patron of both Childline and the National Centre for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, which helps administer Childline, and joined volunteer counsellors in talking…
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Plane used by The Royal Family to be repainted red, white and blue at a cost of £900,000

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17th June 2020
A plane which transports members of The Royal Family and government ministers to engagements across the globe is undergoing an expensive repaint. RAF Voyager, which is often jokingly referred to as ‘Heir Force One’, will be redecorated at a cost of 900,000. The plane will transformed from plain grey to red, white and blue – the colours of the Union Flag. Downing Street confirmed…
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