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Drama as Harry & Meghan's plane is forced to abort landing with just seconds to go

The plane transporting the Duke and Duchess of Sussex back to Australia from Tonga was forced to make an aborted landing on Friday evening as it attempted to touch down at Sydney Airport. The Qantas jet ascended back into the air just moments before touching down after the quick thinking pilots spotted another aircraft on the runway.The moment our quick-thinking @Qantas co-pilot Ann Cole (and…
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Duchess Down Under: Florals in Suva

Meghan and Harry continued their tour of Fiji yesterday, branching off for separate engagements that saw Harry pay his respects at the National War Memorial and travel into the jungle for The Queen’s Commonwealth Canopy Project; and Meghan attend a tea at the British High Commissioner’s residence and visit the Suva market to meet with women entrepreneurs. The Duke and Duchess joined up for a…
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Kate's State Banquet Jewels: the Queen Alexandra Wedding Necklace

It’s been quite the year for royal jewellery revivals. After the regal brides of 2018, the Duchess of Sussex and Princess Eugenie, surprised us by choosing tiaras that hadn’t been seen in decades for their weddings, the Duchess of Cambridge has joined this rather exclusive club by wearing a necklace that has been hidden in the palace jewellery box for years. Embed from Getty Images Embed from…
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Duchess of Cambridge's Royal Family Order made of glass, not ivory

Pictures from last night’s state banquet in honour of King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima of the Netherlands’ state visit to the United Kingdom revealed the Duchess of Cambridge in the Royal Family Order of Queen Elizabeth II for the first time. Kensington Palace made it clear that Catherine’s order was made of glass instead of the usual ivory. The Duke of Cambridge has…
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