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Prince Harry Teams With Rugby Hero
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Prince Harry Teams With Rugby Hero

Prince Harry warmly embraced former Wales rugby star Gareth Thomas recently, as the pair joined forces to highlight the importance of being tested for HIV.

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Her Majesty Buries A Time Capsule!
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Her Majesty Buries A Time Capsule!

The Queen recently showed she’s still not afraid of getting her hands dirty as she picked up a spade to pitch in on a visit to the Royal British Legion Industries ahead of Remembrance Day.

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Let The Ceremonies Begin… Back To Work For Her Majesty
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Let The Ceremonies Begin… Back To Work For Her Majesty

The Queen recently returned to Royal duties after a well-earned summer break in Balmoral, and her hectic round of early engagements included the State Opening of Parliament and a service to mark the 750th anniversary of the rebuilding of Westminster Abbey…

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A Poignant Ceremony
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A Poignant Ceremony

On November 7th, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex honored Britain’s war dead during a poignant ceremony at the Field of Remembrance outside Westminster Abbey, at which Meghan was making her first appearance.

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Prince Harry THE STORY SO FAR
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Prince Harry THE STORY SO FAR

As the youngest son of Prince Charles and Diana, Princess of Wales, Prince Harry’s life has been one of heartbreak and heroism…

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Meghan HER LIFE SO FAR
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Meghan HER LIFE SO FAR

As the new princess in waiting settles into Royal life, we take a look at her early beginnings…

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When Harry Meghan Met A Royal Love Story…
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When Harry Meghan Met A Royal Love Story…

At the end of 2016, Meghan Markle declared in an interview that she was the “luckiest girl in the world.” At the time she was actually talking about her career as an emerging star on the hit TV show, Suits, as well as her philanthropic pursuits and her new fashion range. But in retrospect, it is easy to see she could also have been inferring to her new relationship with Prince Harry, which had only just begun to be public knowledge. 

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Royal Weddings
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Royal Weddings

From Queen Victoria marrying Prince Albert to Kate Middleton and Prince William’s spectacular ceremony at Westminster Abbey, Royal weddings have always been a cause for national celebration. We look back at some of the most memorable of these joyous and historic occasions…

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St George's Chapel An Historic Venue
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St George's Chapel An Historic Venue

St George’s Chapel may not be as familiar to the public as Westminster Abbey or St Paul’s Cathedral, but it is rich in history and, being within the grounds of Windsor Castle, is an integral part of the history of the Royal Family…

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A Royal Wedding

The Royal Wedding of Charles, Prince of Wales, and Lady Diana Spencer took place on 29 July 1981 at St Paul’s Cathedral in London. The day was declared a national holiday in the United Kingdom and was of course celebrated all around the world…

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The Ceremony
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The Ceremony

It was a Royal Wedding quite unlike any other. With a gospel choir, a sizzling sermon by a highly animated preacher and a congregation that featured nearly as much Hollywood royalty as the real thing!

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The Sleeping Prince- The Christening Of Prince Louis
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The Sleeping Prince- The Christening Of Prince Louis

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge were pictured as a family of five for the first time at Prince Louis’ christening, where the 11-week-old Prince was dressed in the same cream gown used for Prince George and  Princess Charlotte’s christenings 

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Life With Prince Louis
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Life With Prince Louis

Our hugely popular Royal Life specials on the wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle meant that we couldn’t give this year’s other big Royal event – the birth of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s third child – as much coverage as it deserved. So it’s time to play catch-up, and also take a look at what the proud parents have been doing since starting life as a family of five!

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Issue 37
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Happy Arrivals

To the world at large, Prince Charles and Princess Diana were deeply in love, and their fairytale marriage was the perfect union. Of course we know now that things were far from perfect, but the arrival of Prince William and Prince Harry helped bring the couple closer together than every before…

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Looking For Love
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Looking For Love

It is now well known that Princess Diana had a number of lovers both during and after her rocky relationship with her husband Prince Charles. It seems that one in particular was the love of her life, but alas the relationship was not to be…

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Back To Royal Business
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Back To Royal Business

 After the Royal Wedding there was no time for an immediate honeymoon for the newlywed Duke and Duchess of Sussex. Prince Harry was back to royal duties just three days after the ceremony, and the couple got together at a Buckingham Palace garden party to celebrate  the 70th birthday of Prince Harry’s father, Prince Charles… 

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Congratulations Your Majesty!
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Congratulations Your Majesty!

On June 2nd, 2018, the Queen marked 65 years since her  remarkable Coronation Day. We look back on the day she became Britain’s seventh female monarch…

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The Guests
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The Guests

When a Hollywood actress gets married to one of the most famous young British Royals you just know that the guest list at the wedding is going to feature some very big celebrities, and this certainly proved to be true on this occasion…

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The Duke & Duchess Of Sussex
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The Duke & Duchess Of Sussex

As is traditional, Her Majesty the Queen has conferred a new title on Prince Harry and his new bride Meghan. In this case it is one that has not been used for over 175 years, and Meghan will become the first ever Duchess of Sussex…

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Your Carriage Awaits
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Your Carriage Awaits

It was a case of love and carriage for Prince Harry and his new bride as they swept down from Windsor Castle in their open-top Landau carriage, to rapturous cheers from the gathered crowds…

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The Nation Celebrates
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The Nation Celebrates

As temperatures reached 22C and nearly all of the UK basked under glorious blue skies, Britain’s towns and cities thronged with party-goers hoping to soak up the Royal Wedding atmosphere! CelebratesTHE NATION As temperatures reached 22C and nearly all of the UK basked under glorious blue skies, Britain’s towns and cities thronged with party-goers hoping to soak up the Royal Wedding atmosphere!

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The Reception
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The Reception

After the ceremony, it is customary for the bride and groom to have a reception to spend time with guests and well-wishers. Prince Harry and Meghan enjoyed not one, but two wedding receptions, and both were truly amazing!

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Separation And Divorce

It was news that stunned the world, even if the tabloids had long claimed the Royal marriage was in trouble. On August 28, 1996, Prince Charles and Princess Diana divorced…

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Back In The Public Eye

Princess Diana emerged from her divorce with a new style, a new crusade (banning land mines), and a new love…

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Death Of A Princess

The life of Princess Diana came to an end just after midnight on the morning of August 31st, 1997 in a tragic accident that could so easily have been avoided…

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Remembering Princess Diana

The 20th anniversary of the death of Diana, Princess of Wales, is to be marked by a year-long celebration of her qualities of kindness, compassion and service…

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A ROYAL Engagement
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A ROYAL Engagement

On 27 November 2017, Clarence House announced that Prince Harry would marry Meghan Markle in the spring of 2018. They were engaged earlier the same month in London. The couple then took part in a broadcast interview that won the hearts of the world!

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Wedding Plans
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Wedding Plans

There’s not long to go now until the long-awaited Royal Wedding between Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, but there are numerous wedding planning details that we’re still left in the dark about. Here’s what we know so far…

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A Childhood In Norfolk

Diana Spencer was born at 7.45 pm on the warm summer evening of July 1st 1961. Her birth took place in the bow-fronted bedroom of Park House on the Sandringham estate where her mother had been born before her.

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A Royal Romance
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A Royal Romance

While Diana’s sisters Jane and Sarah landed jobs at Vogue when they went out into the working world, Diana decided that looking after children was all she really wanted to do, aside from going to London to share in the independent lives of her sisters and her friends there.

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