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The Royal Family to unite at Westminster Abbey next week for landmark celebration

The King will lead senior members of the Royal Family at Westminster Abbey as the nation marks Commonwealth Day with a service designed to underline unity, cultural exchange and renewed economic ambition across the 56-member association. The King and Queen will be joined by the Prince and Princess of Wales, the Princess Royal and Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence, and the Duke and Duchess of…
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Princess Anne’s hospital visit called off amid dramatic day for Royal Family

The Princess Royal was forced to cancel a planned visit to a North East hospital on Thursday after adverse weather conditions prevented her helicopter from flying, Buckingham Palace has said. Princess Anne had been due to travel to Middlesbrough in her capacity as Patron of the Royal College of Occupational Therapists. She was scheduled to mark the 20th anniversary of South Tees Occupational…
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Thames Valley Police issues new update on Andrew investigation

Thames Valley Police – the force investigating Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor – have released an update following his release from custody. The former Prince spent 11 hours at Aylsham Police Station after being arrested on Thursday morning. He has been released under investigation. In a statement, a police spokesperson said: “Thames Valley Police is able to provide an update in relation to…
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The King greeted by cheers as he continues busy diary of engagements amidst Andrew's arrest

The King pressed ahead with a scheduled public appearance in central London on Thursday afternoon, just hours after his younger brother, Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office. Arriving at the engagement shortly after 3pm, the King was greeted by a mixture of cheers and shouted questions relating to the morning’s developments. Smiling as he shook…
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