British RoyalsPrince & Princess of Wales

Prince William makes controversial speech to Foreign Office diplomats

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17th February 2016
Prince William has given a speech to British diplomats at the Foreign Office in London, a speech that many are calling an intervention in the upcoming referendum on Britain’s membership in the European Union. In his speech, the future king said: “In an increasingly turbulent world, our ability to unite in common action with other nations is essential. It is the bedrock of our security and…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

Duchess of Cambridge releases video urging for more emotional support for children

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8th February 2016
The Duchess of Cambridge has released a video message to mark Children’s Mental Health Week where she urges her belief that children should be “supported through difficult times in their lives”. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V45OFJeHjtw?feature=player_detailpage] The Duchess is patron of the children’s mental health charity Place2Be, and highlights in her message the…
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Prince & Princess of WalesQueen Elizabeth II

Duchess of Cambridge takes on Queen's tennis patronage

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1st February 2016
It has been a busy past few months for the Duchess of Cambridge as she has taken on another patronage that once belonged to another member of the Royal Family. After 64 years as a loyal Patron, Queen Elizabeth II is said to be handing the baton of the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club to the Duchess. The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club hosts The Championships at Wimbledon and it…
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British RoyalsPrince & Princess of Wales

Duchess of Cambridge to mark 75th anniversary of RAF Air Cadets

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23rd January 2016
After taking over as Patron of the RAF Air Cadets from Prince Philip last December, the Duchess of Cambridge will take on her first official engagement as Honorary Air Commandant. On Sunday 7th February, the Duchess will help mark the 75th anniversary of the RAF Air Cadets. The Duke of Edinburgh served as Air Commodore-in-Chief for 63 years before passing his patronage to the Duchess. The role was…
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