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FILE - MARCH 22: Catherine, The Princess of Wales, announced that she is receiving a preventative course of chemotherapy for cancer on March 22, 2024 in London, England. The Princess of Wales had abdominal surgery earlier this year and has revealed that cancer has subsequently been found. She said she has been receiving chemotherapy and asked for privacy for her and her family. LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 08: Catherine, Princess of Wales attends The "Together At Christmas" Carol Service at Westminster Abbey on December 08, 2023 in London, England. Spearheaded by The Princess of Wales, and supported by The Royal Foundation, the service is a moment to bring people together at Christmas time and recognise those who have gone above and beyond to help others throughout the year. (Photo by Chris Jackson/Getty Images)

Stunning Kate pic hides devastating truth

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TOPSHOT - Britain's Catherine, Princess of Wales reacts after attending the Royal Family's traditional Christmas Day service at St Mary Magdalene Church in Sandringham, Norfolk, eastern England, on December 25, 2024. (Photo by Oli SCARFF / AFP)

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LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 09: Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, Prince Charles, Prince of Wales, Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, Princess Charlotte of Cambridge, Savannah Phillips, Prince George of Cambridge watch the flypast on the balcony of Buckingham Palace during Trooping The Colour on June 9, 2018 in London, England. The annual ceremony involving over 1400 guardsmen and cavalry, is believed to have first been performed during the reign of King Charles II. The parade marks the official birthday of the Sovereign, even though the Queen's actual birthday is on April 21st. (Photo by Chris Jackson/Getty Images)

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Britain's Prince Harry wanted to leave the royal family before he met Meghan Markle. Picture: AFP

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Andrew moved in after the 2002 death of the Queen Mother

How royal family use Queen Elizabeth’s $57m Lodge

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Andrew’s secret plan after trashing Queen’s pad

Queen Elizabeth’s former home has become a $57m dump under Prince Andrew and the real reason the disgraced royal refuses to leave has been revealed.

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Smokin' Romans (NZ) ridden by Ben Melham wins the Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Flemington Racecourse on November 09, 2024 in Flemington, Australia. (Photo by George Sal/Racing Photos via Getty Images)

Group 1 winner ends 770-day drought in Queen Elizabeth

Smokin’ Romans scored his first win after 770 days in the Queen Elizabeth Stakes, and trainer Ciaron Maher is keen to continue his campaign.

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Mission Of Love on the way to the barriers prior to the running of the Ladbrokes Geelong Cup at Geelong Racecourse on October 23, 2024 in Geelong, Australia. (Pat Scala/Racing Photos via Getty Images)

Laxon’s ‘love’ for mare worth listening to in Queen Elizabeth

Sheila Laxon has revealed that her Melbourne Cup winner Knight’s Choice hadn’t even been her top stable seed in the big race, and it could pay for punters to listen given that Mission Of Love is racing at Flemington on Saturday.

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