Richard Palmer
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Royal Correspondent with 20 years’ experience of covering the House of Windsor around the UK and overseas. All views my own.
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Joined March 2009
I’ve always found it fun to engage with readers on Twitter and have learned much from the many royal fans on here. But, with the exception of a few I have known for years, I’ve decided I will only now engage with those who share their real identities. Thanks!
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Fresh revelations about Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, Donald Trump, and others that continue to make the Epstein scandal compelling reading. https://t.co/XrtOEXc0WZ
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Thousands more files relating to convicted paedophile Jeffrey Epstein have been released by the US Department of Justice
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The King’s speech today: “My own service taught me that leadership is not about rank; it is, and has always been, about character. It is about making sound decisions under pressure, holding firm to our values when the seas are rough, and leading with humility and resolve.”
HM The King has arrived at Britannia Royal Naval College in Dartmouth to inspect commissioning Naval Officers @ForcesNews @RoyalFamily
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The High Court trial being brought by the Duke of Sussex and six other household names against the Daily Mail’s publisher is due to start on 14 January and last for nine weeks. Documents have been ordered to be disclosed by 2 January
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Associated Newspapers Limited ‘vehemently’ denies the ‘preposterous allegations’ and is defending the legal action.
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King Charles III and Queen Camilla during a reception at St James's Palace in London, to celebrate the return of HMS Prince of Wales from an eight-month deployment with the Carrier Strike Group (CSG25), known as Operation Highmast.
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AI is reshaping energy demand, and we’re ready. Our Chairman & CEO Mike Wirth shares how we’re powering the future.
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King Charles III leaves in the pouring rain after his visit to Guinness Open Gate Brewery London. #Royals #RoyalFamily #KingCharles #guinness
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A photo that appears on the family Christmas card this year.
Wishing everyone a very Happy Christmas. 📸Josh Shinner, April 2025
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Prince William wants to bring change to the Royal Family but much of it is likely to be in the tradition of a monarchy that has survived for 1,000 years by adapting almost imperceptibly. In his latest film he has given a nod to his late grandfather. https://t.co/lPJp9opCm6
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The Prince and Princess of Wales have also sent a message.
Our thoughts are with every Australian today following the terrible attack at Bondi Beach. We extend our deepest condolences to the families and friends of those who have lost their lives and stand with the Jewish community in grief. We are also thinking about the bravery of the
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The King has sent a message to the people of Australia after the antisemitism attack at Bondi Beach.
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Metropolitan Police will not investigate allegation that Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor asked protection officer for information on Virginia Giuffre. ‘This assessment has not revealed any additional evidence of criminal acts or misconduct.’
📰 | Statement regarding allegations relating to non-recent trafficking for sexual exploitation involving Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell and reports suggesting that a police officer was asked to carry out checks on Virginia Giuffre.
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The NHS and cancer charities are expecting to see an upsurge in people wanting to get screened after the King’s televised message last night.
‘It will encourage people to get checked up.’ Former Royal Correspondent Richard Palmer believes that the NHS are expecting an increase in their screening checker due to King Charles' announcement on his cancer treatment. 📺 Freeview 236, Sky 512, Virgin 604
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Charles, 77, says the reduction in his cancer treatment schedule is “thanks to early diagnosis, effective intervention and adherence to doctors’ orders” but he’s troubled deeply that 9m in the UK aren’t up to date with cancer screenings, a missed opportunity for early diagnosis.
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The King’s message tonight.
A special message from The King, in support of Stand Up To Cancer. 🧡 As part of this year’s @SU2CUK campaign, @CR_UK and @Channel4, with support from the @NHS, have launched a nationwide Screening Checker to help people find out which cancer screening programmes they are
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The King says in a pre-recorded TV message that his schedule of cancer treatment will be reduced in the new year. It will continue but he says the good news is “a personal blessing and a testimony to the remarkable advances that have been made in cancer care in recent years.”
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The King has recorded a personal message about his experiences of cancer and his “recovery journey”.
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Author sues over US publisher’s decision to pull Andrew and Fergie book.
The story breaks. https://t.co/VnIPN7NXa7
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Always one of the most magical royal engagements of the year.
Queen Camilla and Major Rob Treasure helps decorate the Christmas tree during an event supported by Helen and Douglas House and Roald Dahl's, Marvellous Children's Charity, at Clarence House in London.
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A spokesman for Meghan said it had been difficult for her to contact her father privately, with a newspaper reporter at her bedside broadcasting each interaction. But he added: “With the support of reliable and trusted contacts, her correspondence is now safely in his hands.”
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