Prince & Princess of Wales

The Princess of Wales makes history as she is appointed a Colonel by The King

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22nd December 2022
The Princess of Wales has been appointed as a Regimental Colonel for the first time.Her Royal Highness becomes Colonel of the Irish Guards, taking over from her husband. The Prince of Wales is now Regimental Colonel of the Welsh Guards.The Monarch is always Colonel-in-Chief of the Irish Guards. The role is now held by King Charles III.Her Royal Highness has a long association with the…
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Prince William releases heartbreaking statement following the death of his close friend

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9th December 2022
The Prince of Wales has released a short statement on social media, paying tribute to a close family friend who was killed in a plane crash earlier in the week.Mark Jenkins and his son, Peter, both died in the crash in Kenya while carrying out an aerial patrol to protect wildlife.Taking to Twitter, Prince William said: “Mark Jenkins, and his son Peter, were tragically killed when…
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The Princess of Wales's most senior aide resigns

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5th December 2022
The Princess of Wales has lost her most senior aide just weeks after the 40-year-old transformed from Duchess to Princess.Hannah Cockburn-Logie, who has been described as Catherine’s ‘right hand woman’, has stepped down for personal reasons.She had been Private Secretary to Her Royal Highness since June 2020 and was in charge of managing her diary.Before joining the…
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The President at the centre of Prince William's Earthshot Awards

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3rd December 2022
One of the most famous and most popular U.S. Presidents, John F. Kennedy, is one American historical figure almost everyone knows about, but his popularity and influence have spread beyond the shores of North America.The Prince of Wales created the Earthshot Prize through the Royal Foundation and named the prize with inspiration from the late U.S. President’s Moonshot; naturally, when…
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