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Duchess Down Under: Meghan in Givenchy for Last Day of Tour

On their last day in New Zealand, and on tour, Harry and Meghan visited the town of Rotorua for a series of engagements. Their first stop was at Te Papaiouru Marae, where the couple were given Korowai (feather cloaks) to wear for the Pōwhiri, the traditional welcoming ceremony. The couple then ate lunch there before heading to their next engagements. Meghan wore a navy Stella McCartney dress…
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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 grandmother…
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Duchess Down Under: Meghan sports earrings gifted by Prime Minister of New Zealand

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex spent a busy day in Wellington, New Zealand yesterday meeting with young people to discuss mental health initiatives, visiting Abel Tasman National Park, and then visiting with Courtenay Creative for a reception to celebrate the arts scene in New Zealand. Meghan kicked off the day at the iconic Maranui Café in Wellington, where she and Harry discussed mental health…
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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 to being…
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Duchess of Sussex talks social media with mental health advocates

The Duchess of Sussex has spoken about social media during a meeting with mental health advocates at a beachside cafe in Wellington, New Zealand.  The Duchess, who attended the event alongside the Duke of Sussex, spoke about the impact social media platforms like Twitter and Instagram have on youth in regards to unrealistic images. “Young people find it so difficult. You see photos on social…
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