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Duchess of Cambridge delivers speech on kindness to students

The Duchess of Cambridge led an online school assembly on kindness Thursday morning, telling students that “talking to someone, whether it’s a friend, family member or teacher, is something you can do to make yourself feel that little bit better.” Kate delivered her assembly speech through the Oak National Academy online learning platform, which has been providing lesson plans and…
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British Royals

The bond between Dame Vera Lynn and the Royal Family

Dame Vera Lynn, who has died at the age of 103, met royalty on many occasions. And her links to the Royal Family continued until her death as her songs famously inspired one of the Queen’s most admired speeches. Just two months ago, the Queen used Dame Vera’s most celebrated words as she addressed the nation as the coronavirus crisis took hold. ”We will be with our friends…
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BREAKING: Celebrations in Windsor as The Queen’s horse wins at Royal Ascot

There were celebrations in Windsor Castle on Wednesday after The Queen’s horse won in spectacular style at Royal Ascot. Tactical, owned by Her Majesty The Queen, started the race as favourite, and arrived back at the Winner’s Enclosure to fanfare. This was the monarch’s first win at Royal Ascot for four years. Andrew Balding trained the two-year-old horse, with James Doyle on…
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The Duke of Cambridge visits ambulance crew on first public engagement since lockdown began

The Duke of Cambridge undertook his first public engagement since the United Kingdom went on strict lockdown, visiting an ambulance crew at the King’s Lynn Ambulance Station at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Norfolk. William met with the ambulance crew to discuss the team’s mental health and wellbeing during the COVID-19 pandemic and to discuss “the support they have received from…
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