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Royal Editor at the Daily Telegraph

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Hannah Furness
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Proud new father Prince Harry is BURSTING
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The Queen is sitting next to Anna Wintour at London Fashion Week and all I can say is !!!!
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Prince Harry and Barack Obama arrive together at @InvictusToronto
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Doria introduced herself as "Meg's mom" and said she was "head over heels" with pride
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I think we can see where the Duchess of Sussex gets it from
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Look who's come to Cardiff! Prince George and Princess Charlotte join their parents for the #PlatinumJubilee
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The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, who get a loud cheer for waving at the crowd, arrive for the #PlatinumJubilee service of thanksgiving
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I'm at Kensington Palace for the launch of the Duchess of Sussex's cookbook Together. Can exclusively reveal it smells incredddddibbbblllle
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👑Very pleased and proud to (finally!) be able to publish a piece I've been working on for a little while: an in-depth look at the Princess of Wales' Early Years project, and why it matters.
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My fave Prince Phil-ism: "I declare this thing open, whatever it is." (on a visit to Canada in 1969)
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The Duchess of Sussex speaks to mum-to-be Angel, disclosing she does not know whether she's having a boy or a girl but will be "thrilled with the outcome" either way. "Doesn't it fly by?" she said #royalvisitbirkenhead
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A sleepy Prince Louis arrives for his big day with George and Charlotte. Welcomed by the Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, while Harry and Meghan hold hands at the back #royalchristening
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Members of the Royal Family arrive at St James's Palace for the christening of Prince Louis.
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Baby Lili "made us a family", say Prince Harry and Meghan. They have released a "holiday" card complete with first picture of themselves as a family of four - plus charity donation to refugees and US paid leave campaign "on your behalf"
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And that's how they say hello in Ohinemutu. (*sound on*) Meghan is matching a Stella McCartney dress with a new gifted Korowai, a cloak honouring her as a "great leader" that will protect her in pregnancy, according to custom #RoyalVisitNZ
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The Duchess of Cambridge has collaborated with @NPGLondon for a series of new portraits to mark her 40th birthday. Influenced by generations of royal women and her favourite photographers, she has worked with Paolo Roversi for a very new look:
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Prince Harry taken for a spin by the daughter of one of the #InvictusGames competitors
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Louis and Camilla are the royal double act this country deserves
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I think it’s fair to say #PrinceLouis enjoys a flypast! #TroopingTheColour
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The Duchess of Sussex deliberately addressed her estranged father as "Daddy" in a handwritten letter, believing it would "pull at the heartstrings" in the event it was leaked, the Court of Appeal has heard.
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And finally, in a busy day, Prince Harry asked for a room to be cleared at @EmpireFightingC so he could spend ten minutes speaking privately to a 15y/o boy who was struggling to process his grief after the death of his father, telling him: "The same thing happened to me"
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The @EmpireFightingC charity supports children who are failing at school and in danger of drifting into a life of unemployment or even crime, and helps them turn their lives around. #RoyalVisitBristol
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Umm I don't think they're ever going to be allowed to leave 😂
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The Duke of Cambridge hopes to use Duchy of Cornwall properties to help the homeless. Lots of logistical obstacles to overcome, but plans are afoot for when he one day inherits the estate.
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Official: The Duke of Edinburgh has decided that he will no longer carry out public engagements from the autumn of this year.
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Princess Charlotte accessorises her school bag with a sequinned unicorn key ring 🦄🐴👑 #goals
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The Duchess of Cambridge starts her second day of #RoyalVisitDenmark with a spot of wood chopping at a forest kindergarten
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The Duke of Sussex has arrived in Bardufoss, to see the extreme cold weather training of the British military in action during Operation Clockwork. He is the first royal to visit in its 50 year history
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When at the Lego playlab during #RoyalVisitCopenhagen , it would be rude not to...
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The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall have paid a visit to a Ukrainian cathedral in London in a major show of solidarity. Here, he speaks of the "extraordinary bravery, generosity and fortitude of the Ukrainian community in the face of such truly terrible aggression".
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Do my ears deceive me? Quite possibly the first time the Duchess of Sussex has been called a "fat lady" and loved it
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Over months of royal engagements, interviews, reading academic research and speaking to those who work with the Princess, we say the next generation needs our attention:
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When it’s 2018 and your new baby brother can’t boot you down the line of succession (pic: Paul Grover)
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The Princess of Wales has shared her own thoughts on her early years mission, pledging to do everything she can to protect our youngest generation. "Not enough is being done," she says.
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Whoops! Looks like the first patronage "secret" is officially official thanks to the National Theatre's IT department 😂 "The Duchess of Sussex announced as our new Royal Patron"
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- blue background represents the Pacific Ocean off the California coast - two golden rays across the shield symbolic of its sunshine - three quills represent communication and the power of words - golden poppies for California's state flower
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A Coat of Arms has been created for The Duchess of Sussex:
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"And for all those claiming that the Duchess has broken with protocol and saying that 'royals don’t guest-edit magazines'... lest we forget, they do."
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And lastly, me (😳) on what I've witnessed behind the scenes, and how the Princess of Wales now has a chance to leave arguably the greatest royal legacy yet:
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Prince Harry chose to speak to the @telegraph as part of the @heads_together campaign, in the hopes of encouraging others to talk
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And just like that, Prince Louis' christening is over and it's time for tea and cake. Prince's Charlotte has the programme as a souvenir
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The Duchess of Cornwall this morning opened the new @RADheadquarters , dropping in to watch a class with Darcey Bussell. She takes Silver Swan ballet classes herself, but told older dancers: "You're much better than I am."
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She will NOT be pulling out of Fiji and Tonga, despite much-discussed zika risk, having taken medical advice
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The Duchess of Cornwall (an avid fan) hosts a 70th birthday party for @BBCRadio4 's The Archers, cutting a tractor-shaped cake with 102-year-old Peggy Woolley (actress June Spencer)
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The Duchess of Sussex’s account of her upbringing in her Oprah interview was not meant to be “objective fact” but a subjective statement of her feelings, her lawyers have argued (in latest legal papers)
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The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall have touched down in Amman for a four-day trip to Jordan and Egypt
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He says: Losing my mum at the age of 12 and shutting down all of my emotions for the last 20 years has had quite a serious effect
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New: The Duke of Sussex has spoken of the effect of "unconscious bias" on racism, his plans for "two children, maximum!", and his fears for the planet in an interview printed in full in the Duchess of Sussex's guest edited Vogue
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Princess Charlotte will be going to Willcocks Nursery School in January and, by the look of these testimonials, will have a thoroughly marvellous time
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The birth certificate for Archie Mountbatten-Windsor has been obtained from Westminster registrar by the Press Association. He was born at the Portland Hospital, and Meghan is listed as a "Princess of the United Kingdom".
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The Duchess of Sussex is packing colouring books, pens and Archie's baby clothes to pass on fellow new mothers & children during #RoyalVisitAfrica "She's been very thoughtful about asking ‘what can we bring? What else can we do?” a source said.
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I'm struggling to think of a royal speech as powerful as this, from the Duchess of Cornwall tonight. Camilla calls on all men to tackle a “deeply disturbing” culture of sexual harassment, saying “rapists are not born, they are constructed”.
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Boris and Carrie Johnson have been greeted by an unexpected chorus of boos, which were then drowned out by cheers from different sections of the crowd at St Paul's Cathedral for the #PlatinumJubilee service
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The Duchess of Cambridge has shared her best-loved children's books for #WorldBookDay 📕 Kate teams up with the Duchess of Cornwall's Reading Room 📙 Books are mostly classics 📘 Charlotte's Web takes a spot, "loved in our house for obvious reasons"
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Meghan Sparkles (sorry, cant help it): A night out for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex at @Cirque for a @Sentebale charity gala 👗 Roland Mouret
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Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank release their official engagement portraits. Duke of York says no date set yet as they navigate complicated Royal diaries
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"We genuinely couldn't think of a better place to announce the upcoming...err...baby," says Prince Harry, who seems a bit taken aback by the novelty of saying it out loud #royalvisitaustralia
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Prince William, president of the FA, has this morning strongly condemned the “outrageous” scourge of racism in modern football, saying he is “fed up” and speaking of plans to use his Heads Up campaign (which focuses on mental health in football) to help.
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William urges children to keep talking about the parents they have lost to keep their memories alive, as it emerges he regularly writes to bereaved families and traumatised members of the emergency services
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Today, Prince Charles returns to in-person work after his run-in with Covid for a joint engagement with Princess Anne. They will present The Queen’s Anniversary Prizes for higher and further education at St James’s Palace
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The Queen was loved because, for more than 70 years, she did what she had promised ("She was perhaps the most faithful person ever to be placed at the head of a nation... She never asked for thanks. As a result, she received them.")
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The Duchess of Cambridge made fruit kebabs and accepted pretend cups of tea from toddlers today, as she spoke of the vital importance of play to building healthy children
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He will join a musical line-up including gospel singers The Kingdom Choir, trumpeter David Blackadder, soprano Elin Manahan Thomas and - surprise! - the St George's Chapel Choir and state trumpeters #RoyalWedding
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"This is true for women, this is true for working-class people but it is profound for women of colour in a way that I don't think most people understand." (bonus points for the Queen declaring royal protocol "rubbish" and new husband window warning)
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Prince William says he hasn't been asked to be best man for Prince Harry yet, and will see what he can do re Wembley wedding clash
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The Duchess of Cambridge pulls a pint at the Empire Music Hall in Belfast, rounding off day one of #RoyalVisitNI
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He tells how Prince William tried to convince him to speak about Diana's death, but says he could not to confront it for years #princeharry
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No prizes for guessing who is the tiny star of the show in today’s papers 👶🏻👑 Almost Tutu easy for the headline writers* #RoyalVisitSouthAfrica *sorry
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As part of Harry and Meghan's Bristol visit this afternoon, the Duchess of Sussex wrote messages of support and empowerment on bananas for women trying to break free from sex work and addiction @One25Charity . They will find them in their food bags tonight. #RoyalVisitBristol
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Camilla tells how “harrowing” stories of domestic violence have reduced her to tears and helped her support a friend, as she urged sufferers to speak out to break the “taboo”
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During a visit to a Ukrainian community centre yesterday, Prince William spoke of war in Europe. Here, on video, is what he said in context:
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Lizzie Robinson
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During a visit to the Ukrainian Cultural Centre yesterday, Prince William said: “Everyone is horrified by what they are seeing. The news every day, it’s almost unfathomable. For our generation, it’s very alien to see this in Europe. We’re all right behind you.” Watch here👇🏻
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In it, Prince Harry describes his "two years of total chaos" after trying to suppress his grief backfired
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The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have today dedicated their Archewell website to the names of the victims of the 9/11 terror attack
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👑As the Princess of Wales, writing in the Telegraph, sets out her mission to build a "safe and loving world" for children aged 0-5, we explain the challenges facing an early years sector which is under pressure like never before.
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Just landed from spectacular Abel Tasman (pics to follow) where the Duke of Sussex spoke of his joy at bringing Baby Sussex to visit. “From myself and my wife and our little bump, we are so grateful to be here. “We bring blessings from my grandmother the Queen and our family.
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Wiki-tweaks: Meghan Markle's wikipedia entry was edited shortly before her relationship with Prince Harry was revealed. Deal or No Deal out; humanitarian in
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A final few gifts (this seemed to be a baby shawl carefully kept dry in a bag) before hopping back on the helicopter home #RoyalVisitNZ
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A small insight into how the Duchess of Cornwall treats the travelling press on tour: welcoming, chatty, and generally like a normal human being 🙌
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In a triumph of common sense, the Duchess has changed into FLAT SHOES #womanaftermyownheart
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Inside the now-famous Operation Clockwork Quincey shelter, an igloo built for survival in extreme cold weather [Sound on for the romantic music, obvs]
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Of coping in the public eye, he said: "I have probably been very close to a complete breakdown on numerous occasions"
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"It was the most incredible idea – this small gesture.” Announcing “I am in charge of the banana messaging!”, she wrote a series of messages on the bananas to say: “You are strong”, “You are loved”, “You are brave”, “You are special”. #RoyalVisitBristol
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The Duchess, writing in text messages to her then-Communications Secretary, said she had "obviously" written the letter "with the understanding that it could be leaked".
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Updated: Duchess of Cambridge wears plastic tiara for a tea party with a little girl being treated for cancer. “Her father calls her princess and she likes to wear a crown. Now she is looking forward to meeting a real princess.”
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The Duke and Duchess, in Outland jeans and Seasalt jacket, were told by chief elder Barney Thomas: “We’ve been watching your tour and we know you don’t get much time off. I wouldn’t want to be a royal! “So we don’t want to put any demands on you. All we want you to do is relax.”
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Her childhood piano teacher said “I don't think she was ever going to be a concert pianist.” She's been practising in lockdown. The Duchess of Cambridge tonight stepped into the limelight to accompany Tom Walker on the piano for a festive carol concert
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Overseas #RoyalBaby update: During a walkabout in Leipzig city centre, the Duchess of Cornwall was shown a photograph of her new step-grandson for the first time. Looking at the picture on a mobile phone, Camilla smiled and said: "Thank you for showing this to me".
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The answer to the question I've been asked most this weekend: what will happen to the Queen's corgis?
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Victoria Ward
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Prince Andrew and @SarahTheDuchess are to take on the late Queen's corgis, the Telegraph can reveal, after the Duchess and the monarch bonded during dog walks, developing a "great friendship"
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The Duke and Duchess of Sussex present medals to wheelchair basketball winners from the USA at #InvictusGames . Meghan, in heels, playing catch up to her speedier, medal-presenting-veteran husband 😂
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An update in Prince Harry's court case against the Mail on Sunday (the one about their reporting of his court case against the Home Office). Judge rejects application to hear arguments about the "serious harm" it caused him at preliminary trial.
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Meghan: "It's not just donating your clothes and seeing where they land, it's really being part of each other's success stories as women, right? "It's not just hand me downs, it's saying this is the blazer I wore that helped me win that interview ...
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Emily Andrews
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Video: #Meghan speaking to the group about how important is it to restore confidence through coaching and clothes
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Hooray for David Hockney, who has worn bright yellow Crocs to Buckingham Palace to meet the King (for the Order of Merit lunch). Jaunty.
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