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Jennifer Newton

Prince William pays tribute to 'much-missed' grandmother the Queen in landmark speech

Prince William has spoken of his "much-missed grandmother" as he delivered his first speech since being bestowed with his new title Prince of Wales.

William, who is now heir to the throne following the death of the Queen, addressed the United for Wildlife (UfW) global summit at the Science Museum in London. In his keynote speech – on a topic he has long campaigned on – William warned that illegal wildlife crime is destroying too many lives and pushing too many species towards extinction. William, 40, said: "I'm delighted you could all join us today. It’s heartening to see so many familiar faces whilst welcoming many new ones as well.

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