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Harry and Meghan meet with injured servicemembers ahead of Invictus 2018

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21st April 2018
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle attended a reception this morning to meet servicemembers from Britain and Australia ahead of the Invictus Games to be held this Autumn in Sydney. Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and his wife Lucy hosted the reception at Australia House in London, as a final event capping off the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meetings that wrapped up on Friday. At the reception…
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Royal Wedding Flowers: Sarah, Duchess of York

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21st April 2018
The wedding of Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson, on July 23rd 1986, was really rather floral indeed. We expect all brides to carry a bouquet but Sarah, unlike many women in recent royal history, chose to wear flowers in her hair, too. As she made her way into Westminster Abbey, this royal bride was surrounded by petals and all of them had special meanings for a very romantic wedding. Embed from…
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92 facts about The Queen

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21st April 2018
As The Queen turns 92-years-old, Royal Central takes a look at some interesting, funny and sometimes bizarre facts about the monarch. As a teenager, the then Princess Elizabeth, and her sister Princess Margaret, would act out and perform a number of pantomimes during the…
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Rwanda to host the next Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting after Malaysia pulls out

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20th April 2018
The leaders of the Commonwealth group of nations have this evening decided to hold the next Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Rwanda after Malaysia pulled out. The next Heads of Government meeting will take place in the African country in 2020 – exact dates have not yet been announced. Malaysia was due to host the summit, however, they pulled out after Prime Minister Najib Razak…
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President of Ghana: "The Queen will always be an icon of the Commonwealth"

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19th April 2018
The President of Ghana paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace on Thursday evening as he held a toast during dinner. President Nana Akufo-Addo was dining with The Queen and 52 other world leaders when he delivered a short speech in which he called Her Majesty an “icon of the Commonwealth.” In his address, the President said: “We’re led to understand that Her Majesty…
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