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Queen and Duke of Edinburgh lead Garden Party guests in moment of silence for Manchester victims

The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh led the Prince of Wales, the Duchess of Cornwall, Princess Eugenie and their 8,000 assembled guests in a moment of silence and respect for the victims of the Manchester bombing at the start of yesterday’s Garden Party at Buckingham Palace. The moment of silence was followed by the national anthem, and then the royal party moving down the steps to meet with the…
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The Prince of Wales releases statement on Manchester bombing

On Monday night, a bombing at the Manchester Arena at the end of an Ariana Grande concert killed 22 people and injured at least another 59. Ariana Grande reacted on Twitter last night about the suspected terror attack saying: “Broken. From the bottom of my heart, I am so so sorry. I don’t have words.” Last night, Prime Minister Theresa May called the attack “an appalling terrorist…
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Review: Diana, A Spencer in Love

Written by Deb Stratas, Diana, A Spencer in Love is both a work of fiction and non-fiction covering the years of 1980 and 1981 from Diana’s perspective. Stratas wrote in the Preface, “Diana, A Spencer in Love is a homage to a brave and glorious girl on the cusp of…
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Prince William gives touching speech about his mother, Diana, Princess of Wales

Speaking at the Diana Awards ceremony at St James’s Palace, Prince William gave a touching tribute to his late mother when he said she is still the inspiration behind “countless acts of compassion and bravery”. Joined by his brother, Prince Harry, the Duke of Cambridge spoke warmly about their mother’s legacy, saying: “This summer marks 20 years since our mother died, and she achieved so…
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Inside the Buckingham Palace Garden Party with Royal Central's Chief Reporter

From the moment you step through the Buckingham Palace gates and join the crowds on the lawn you know you’re at the start of a very special experience. With ladies and gents in their finest and a sea of top hats and fascinators in every direction, there’s a palpable air…
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Norwich Cathedral adding statues of Her Majesty and Duke of Edinburgh

To mark Queen Elizabeth’s 65th anniversary of her coronation next year, Norwich Cathedral is erecting statues of Her Majesty and the Duke of Edinburgh. York-based sculptor, Charles Gurrey has been awarded the honour of carving the statues that will be placed by the figures by sculptor Gilbert Ledward RA of King George V, Queen Mary, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. The statues are located in…
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