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King Charles quotes Shakespeare to hope for peace in one of his most important and charming speeches

King Charles charmed America last night as he gave one of the most important speeches of his reign – and his long public life. Bringing Shakespeare, Churchill and Queen Elizabeth II to the table, The King addressed US President Donald Trump, First Lady Melania Trump and hundreds of guests inside the White House at the glittering State Dinner, the set piece focal point of his historic State…
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King Charles follows in the footsteps of his grandfather, King George VI, in unusual event where he reveals hidden hobby

The King has met a host of British people living in the US at a rare event in Washington – a royal garden party. King Charles and Queen Camilla attended the event at the residence of the UK ambassador to the US soon after touching down in the country for a four day State Visit. And the unusual event provided a link between King Charles and his beloved grandfather, King George VI. For…
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King Charles and Queen Camilla to start State Visit to US : what to expect from historic event

King Charles and Queen Camilla are starting a hugely significant State Visit to the US later, with the trip making headlines before it’s even begun. The King and Queen will spend three days in the US, cementing ties in an event marking the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. It comes after Buckingham Palace confirmed the trip would go ahead as planned after discussions…
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This royal wedding cake weighed more than the average person and it's still being eaten today

It’s the cake that keeps on giving. The flower strewn bake that took centre stage at the wedding of the Prince and Princess of Wales on April 29th 2011 still makes its presence felt with slices of it popping up at auction with what seems like an almost metronomic regularity. But then there was plenty to go round as this was a whopper of a cake. Standing eight tiers tall and weighing in at over…
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