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The Duchess of Cambridge releases two portraits of Holocaust survivors for Holocaust Remembrance Day

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27th January 2020
The Duchess of Cambridge has released two photographs of Holocaust survivors in honour of Holocaust Memorial Day 2020.The photos, taken earlier this month at Kensington Palace, are part of a larger exhibit that will open later this year—conceived by Jewish News, the Royal Photographic Society, and the Holocaust Memorial Day Trust.Kate photographed two survivors who later settled in…
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The Week in Royal History: a scandalous mystery still up for debate

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25th January 2020
The royal story of 2020 has had plenty of drama so far but as the debate surrounding the Duke and Duchess of Sussex simmers down, ever so slightly, figures from the regal past are adding their own touch of turbulence to the news. Some of the most dramatic stories in Britain’s royal past have hit the headlines again in the days just gone as a tragic queen and a misunderstood king grab the…
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Official wedding souvenirs of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex sold out at Royal Collections

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24th January 2020
If you wanted to purchase any official wedding souvenirs from the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s 2018 royal wedding, you are out of luck on the Royal Collections website as they have now been sold out.The website no longer features any souvenirs or memorabilia for the Sussexes and searching “The Duke and Duchess of Sussex” or “Sussexes” brings up no results. Items…
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Prince Charles in Israel: Day One

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24th January 2020
The Prince of Wales began his first official visit to Israel on Thursday, attending the World Holocaust Forum, and undertaking engagements in Jerusalem.As soon as Prince Charles landed—en route from Davos, Switzerland, and the World Economic Forum where he’d given a…
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Sophie in Sierra Leone: Day Two

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24th January 2020
The Countess of Wessex wrapped up a two-day official visit to Sierra Leone on Thursday, visiting a school in Freetown to see how girls and women are empowered through education in the West African country.Sophie’s trip, as recounted on the Royal Family website, notes that it was at the request of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office to focus on engagements “addressing sexual and…
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