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Barack Obama praises William's eco-leadership with Earthshot Prize

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9th October 2020
The Duke of Cambridge has received global support for the Earthshot Prize, including backing from two prominent American politicians.On October 8th 2020, former US President Barack Obama tweeted his support for the Earthshot Prize on Twitter, writing “It’s going to take a lot of big-thinking and innovation to save the one planet we’ve got—and that’s why @KensingtonRoyal’s…
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The Duchess of Cambridge visits University of Derby

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7th October 2020
The Duchess of Cambridge visited the University of Derby on October 6th to chat with students about mental health and the support they receive on campus throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.Kate’s visit comes just before World Mental Health Day on Saturday and saw her discussing mental health with university staff and students as well as hearing how Student Minds, a student-based mental health…
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The Duke of Cambridge vows to return to Australia in support call

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1st October 2020
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have spoken with business leaders and first responders from Kangaroo Island to hear how they have recovered following the devastating bushfires in Australia earlier this year.Kensington Palace shared a snippet of their video calls on Thursday, though their conversations took place last week.The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge heard from local business…
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The Duke of Cambridge pays tribute to ambulance staff lost to Covid

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23rd September 2020
The Duke of Cambridge has written a letter of support for The Ambulance Staff Charity as they mark the contribution of members during the pandemic.William’s letter coincided with TASC’s National Ambulance Service video, honouring those personnel who have lost their lives. The Ambulance Staff Charity organises a service every two years, with 2020’s taking place on 18 September, in a small…
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