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Three stunning new portraits of the Duchess of Cambridge released to mark her 40th birthday

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8th January 2022
Three new photographic portraits have been released to mark the 40th birthday of the Duchess of Cambridge. Taken a couple of months ago at Kew Gardens by photographer Paolo Roversi, the portraits will enter the permanent Collection of the National Portrait Gallery, of which The Duchess is Patron. Photo: Royal Communications Handout / Paolo Roversi The Gallery will reopen in 2023 with the…
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Kate at 40: The style evolution of the future Queen Consort

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8th January 2022
In 2001, Kate Middleton was just a young woman from Reading who was studying the History of Art at the University of St Andrews in Scotland. It was here where she met her future husband, Prince William. Since her relationship with the future King first became public knowledge, we’ve seen the now Duchess of Cambridge’s style change drastically over the years. From a university student…
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Kate at 40: Her patronages supporting sport

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7th January 2022
A member of the Royal Family since 2011, the Duchess of Cambridge has become patron of a number of organisations across the United Kingdom, particularly focused on the Duchess’s interests, including young people, mental health, and sport. As the Duchess celebrates her 40th birthday, Royal Central is looking at her patronages supporting sport. All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet…
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A look back at the Cambridges' year

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30th December 2021
January Our coverage of William and Kate began with birthday tributes as Kate celebrated her 39th birthday on 9 January. We looked at some of her best style moments and shared 39 facts about the future queen. In phone calls with NHS frontline workers, William revealed that he spoke about their important work with Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis. Later in the month…
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