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Drama as Harry & Meghan's plane is forced to abort landing with just seconds to go

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26th October 2018
The plane transporting the Duke and Duchess of Sussex back to Australia from Tonga was forced to make an aborted landing on Friday evening as it attempted to touch down at Sydney Airport. The Qantas jet ascended back into the air just moments before touching down after the quick thinking pilots spotted another aircraft on the runway. The moment our quick-thinking @Qantas co-pilot Ann Cole (and…
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Duchess Down Under: Meghan in Tongan Red

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26th October 2018
Harry and Meghan bid farewell to Fiji yesterday before heading to Tonga for their two-day visit to the island nation. For their final event in Fiji, Harry and Meghan travelled to Nadi Airport for a farewell ceremony and to unveil a statue of Sergeant Talaiasi Labalaba, a…
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Duchess Down Under: Florals in Suva

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25th October 2018
Meghan and Harry continued their tour of Fiji yesterday, branching off for separate engagements that saw Harry pay his respects at the National War Memorial and travel into the jungle for The Queen’s Commonwealth Canopy Project; and Meghan attend a tea at the British High Commissioner’s residence and visit the Suva market to meet with women entrepreneurs. The Duke and Duchess joined up for a…
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Duchess of Sussex announces two new grants for female empowerment

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24th October 2018
While visiting the Universty of South Pacific, Duke and Duchess of Sussex both addressed room. The Duchess had the honour of announcing two new grants for the “Fiji National University and the University of the South Pacific, allowing each of them to run workshops which empower their female staff.” Meghan spoke about the “pride” of being a university graduate, adding…
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The Duke and Duchess of Sussex wow crowds at university

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24th October 2018
The Duke of Sussex started his first full day in Fiji laying a wreath at the National War Memorial, Veituto. He laid a poppy wreath and observed a moment of silence before greeting the veterans of the RFMF and Her Majesty’s Armed Forces. Jamie Samhan/Royal Central The poppy wreath had a handwritten note on it, reading: “In grateful memory of those who made the ultimate sacrifice in the…
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