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Prince Harry comforts young boy who lost his mum

It’s a feeling he knows all too well – that of losing a parent at a young age and growing up without a mother. Losing a beloved parent automatically initiates you into a club that no one enters into voluntarily. While in Auckland, New Zealand, a young local boy presented the Duke of Sussex with a letter he had written, which Harry tucked safely away in his pocket. The child’s…
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Meghan wins at wet welly wanging

A morning of wet welly wanging as the Duke and Duchess of Sussex travelled to Redvale to induct the newest section of a forest into The Queen’s Commonwealth Canopy. The weather couldn’t make its mind up as the event went from downpours to blue sky and back again…
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Duke and Duchess of Sussex begin New Zealand tour

The final country of a four-country trip, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex made the journey to New Zealand for the last leg of the tour. The royal couple flew across with Invictus Team New Zealand and were greeted by the Prime Minister of New Zealand, Jacinda Ardern in…
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Electric atmosphere as the Duke and Duchess of Sussex speak at Invictus Closing Ceremony

In an atmosphere where support and friendship come before the competition, the Invictus Games brings the team spirit out of all the different countries all “under the same flag”- the Invictus Flag. A giant party in the Qudos Bank Arena sold out the 21,000 person capacity. Starting with performances by Colin Hay and Birds of Tokyo, the entire arena was on their feet dancing. “You…
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Duchess of Sussex announces two new grants for female empowerment

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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Duke of Sussex takes part in solo events on tour while Duchess rests

The Duchess of Sussex took most of the day off to rest while the Duke headed over to Fraser Island to take in the largest sand island in the world with a total of 206,970 acres of protected forest. With no proper roads, 4×4 vehicles are used to get across the island making for a bumpy ride. Even though the island has been grooming the island for the royal visit, the rough terrain would be…
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