Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen sends message to Canadians after Toronto van attack

The Queen has issued a statement addressed to all Canadians following the van attack that happened in Toronto on Monday. Ten people were killed in the attack and 13 were injured when a van mounted the kerb and drove straight into pedestrians along a 1km stretch. In a statement released on Wednesday morning, the Queen said: “Prince Philip and I join all Canadians in expressing our sadness…
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TV Review: The Real Camilla

Can the story of Camilla ever be told without Diana? That’s the question I was left asking after watching The Real Camilla (ITV1, April 23rd). This documentary had unrivalled access to the Duchess of Cornwall throughout her 70th year so it seemed a bit of a shame that a chunk of its airtime was spent retelling the story of what happened behind palace doors in the 80s and 90s. And, personally, I…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

New Prince wrapped in a family tradition to leave the hospital

As the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge left the hospital to show off their new prince to the world, he was wrapped in a family tradition. On the chilly April afternoon, the sleeping prince was wrapped in a GH Hurt and Son Ltd. shawl. The same company has been a major part of past royal births including providing shawls for Prince William, Prince George and Princess Charlotte. The couple only stood…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

BREAKING: The Duchess of Cambridge leaves hospital with her newborn son

The Duchess of Cambridge has left St Mary’s Hospital in Paddington alongside her husband and newborn son. They have made the short journey from the Lindo Wing to Kensington Palace to be reunited with Prince George and Princess Charlotte. In a statement, Kensington Palace said: “Their Royal Highnesses would like to thank all staff at the hospital for the care and treatment they have…
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