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The Queen knights Captain Sir Tom Moore at Windsor Castle

Captain Sir Tom Moore, who raised over £33 million for the NHS at the height of the coronavirus pandemic, has received his knighthood at Windsor Castle. The Queen conferred the honour in a special investiture ceremony on Friday afternoon. The 100 year old was accompanied by his family for the outdoor investiture, the Queen’s first official face to face engagement since lockdown began in…
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Princess Beatrice marries in secret at Windsor

Princess Beatrice of York has secretly married her fiance, Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi, at Windsor. The couple exchanged vows on the morning of July 17th 2020. Their ceremony took place at The Royal Chapel of All Saints at Royal Lodge, Windsor at 11am and was confirmed afterwards. They had planned to marry in London in May but their wedding had to be cancelled because of lockdown. The Queen…
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Duke of Cambridge narrates video about illegal wildlife trade

The Duke of Cambridge spoke about the need to eradicate the illegal wildlife trade and prevent future zoonotic disease pandemics on Wednesday at a virtual meeting of the United for Wildlife Taskforces. “The COVID-19 pandemic has ruined lives and threatened livelihoods across the world. No country is immune. Sadly, the conservation sector is suffering too. Crucial tourism revenue has largely…
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Where is Diana, Princess of Wales buried?

The final resting place of Diana, Princess of Wales is nestled at the heart of a home she called her own. Diana’s coffin was famously followed on its last journey all the way to the gates of Althorp House in Northamptonshire, the family seats of the Spencers. Her…
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The Queen receives update on military life on video call

We’ve got used to seeing royalty on video calls in these past months but there’s something different about it when the Queen is involved. And although the latest video call made by Her Majesty isn’t the first she’s shared with the world, it’s still a first in its own way. For the Queen has received one of her regular updates on military life via WebEx. Hearing…
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