Princess Anne and Family

Princess Anne kidnap medal to be sold at auction

A medal awarded to a former heavy weight boxer to recognise his role in saving Princess Anne from being kidnapped is set to be sold at auction. The George Medal was awarded to Ronnie Russell for his bravery during a kidnapping attempt 46 years ago when The Queen’s daughter was held at gunpoint. Now aged 72, Mr Russell says he is selling the medal due to his ill health, and the fact that he…
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The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge spend the day in Wales

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge spent the day in South Wales on Tuesday, visiting local businesses and organisations in The Mumbles and Port Talbot. [getty src=”1204080399″ width=”594″ height=”503″ tld=”ca”] Their first engagement, a visit to the Royal National Lifeboat Institution Mumbles Lifeboat Station, included a tour of one of the busiest stations in Wales, and a…
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The Cambridges attend BAFTAS, William calls for more diversity in film

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge attended the BAFTA Awards on Sunday evening, highlighting the best of film over the past year, while also making a plea for diversity in the film industry. William, who has been President of the British Academy of Film and Television Arts since 2010, and Kate attended the ceremony for the fourth time. [getty src=”1198177658″ width=”436″…
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'The Crown' to end after its fifth season

Its been several years of family drama and monarchy mayhem. Now, the Netflix series “The Crown” is set to come to a close after five seasons. The news was confirmed in a tweet on Friday. The announcement stating that Imelda Staunton will play Queen Elizabeth II for the fifth and final season. Staunton said in a statement: “I have loved watching ‘The Crown’ from the very start.
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