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Duchess of Cambridge’s family join Royal Family for Gallipoli service

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10th January 2016
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge made a surprise appearance at the wreath-laying service today to remember those who died in the Gallipoli campaign. They joined The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh in the placing of a wreath at the war memorial on the Sandringham Estate, though they were not scheduled to attend the event. The couple were also joined at the church by Kate’s parents, Michael and…
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Prince Harry to Visit Nepal

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9th January 2016
Kensington Palace yesterday announced that Prince Harry will be visiting Nepal this Spring, at the same time the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will make a trip to Bhutan and India. This will be the first visit to Nepal for Prince Harry who follows a long list of members of…
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Can The Queen vote?

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9th January 2016
The government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is classified as a constitutional monarchy, not unlike the governments of Spain, Sweden, Denmark, and Norway. In the United Kingdom, Queen Elizabeth holds ceremonial power. She is considered Head of…
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Prince Charles succeeds Queen Elizabeth as patron of Holocaust Memorial Day Trust

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8th January 2016
The Prince of Wales has succeeded his mother, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth, as the new patron of the Holocaust Memorial Day Trust. Queen Elizabeth has been patron of the organisation since its inception ten years ago. She has visited the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in 2015 and frequently hosts Holocaust survivors at Buckingham Palace. When the Queen took on the organisation it was understood…
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Prince Charles’s Scottish home “devastated” by floods

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5th January 2016
After 14 years of work on the garden of The Prince of Wales’ Scottish home, flooding has washed away all the restoration work. Last week during an impromptu visit to Ballater, Prince Charles told a butcher in the flood-hit Aberdeenshire town that the gardens at Birkhall were “devastated” when a river broke its banks.   While he put on a brave face saying that is was the “least of his…
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Prince William admits his fears as a father in emotional interview

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3rd January 2016
The Duke of Cambridge recently admitted to his fears as a father to TV presenters Anthony McPartlin and Declan Donnelly on an ITV documentary focusing on Prince Charles’ charity, the Prince’s Trust. Prince William told the duo that fatherhood makes him cry far more often and he said he worries about “not being around to see your children grow up”. Having lost his mother Diana, Princess of…
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