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Prince Philip has heaped praise on key workers for their contributions to keeping the UK going amid the coronavirus pandemic.
British Prime Minister Theresa May joins Emmanuel Macron in Albert, in northern France, to commemorate their countries' shared sacrifice in the First World War on Friday, while also discussing the more thorny issue of their post-Brexit relationship. IMAGES OF THERESA MAY'S ARRIVAL
Britain's Prince William, French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrive for the Canadian ceremony to mark the 80th anniversary of the Allied landings in Normandy, at Courseulles-sur-Mer in Calvados. IMAGES
Prince William arrives at Westminster Abbey to attend a service to mark Commonwealth Day, hours after his wife Catherine, Princess of Wales apologised and admitted to editing an official portrait of her released by Kensington Palace. Kate, 42, has not been seen in public since attending a Christmas Day church service, and underwent abdominal surgery in January, fuelling speculation about her health. News agencies AFP, Getty, the Associated Press (AP) and Reuters had earlier pulled the photograph, said to have been taken by her husband Prince William of his wife with their three children, over the modifications. IMAGES
Prince William takes the stage at a London Air Ambulance Charity Gala Dinner in the British capital, with the British throne's heir apparent taking the opportunity to thank well-wishers for their "kind messages of support" in the wake of his father King Charles III's shock cancer diagnosis as well as his wife Catherine's stint in hospital. "It means a great deal to us all," William adds. With Charles, 75, undergoing cancer treatment following Monday's announcement and Kate recovering from abdominal surgery, William has found himself thrust back to the frontline of royal duties. SOUNDBITE