Spain

Queen Sofía celebrates 80th birthday with private lunch with family - including Infanta Cristina

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3rd November 2018
Queen Sofía of Spain celebrated her 80th birthday yesterday with a private lunch at Zarzuela Palace in Madrid with her husband, King Juan Carlos, children and grandchildren. Even Juan Carlos and Sofía’s scandal-plagued daughter, Infanta Cristina was in attendance after being out of the royal fold for years due to her and her husband’s trial for fraud and money laundering. However, she did…
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Spain

Princess Leonor speaks publicly for first time on 13th birthday to read Spanish Constitution on its 40th anniversary

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1st November 2018
Leonor, Princess of Asturias, has read and spoken publicly for the first time. The future Queen of Spain, on her 13th birthday, read from the Spanish Constitution on Wednesday alongside her father, King Felipe. On the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the Spanish Constitution, both King Felipe and Princess Leonor gave readings at the headquarters of the Cervantes Institute in Madrid. Queen…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

Duke of Cambridge releases statement after tragic helicopter crash at Leicester City Football Club

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30th October 2018
The Duke of Cambridge has released a statement via Kensington Palace on the tragic helicopter crash at Leicester City Football Club that took place on 27 October in Leicester. The crash claimed five lives – including the Thai billionaire owner of the Leicester City Football Club, Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha. Srivaddhanaprabha was just 60-years-old. Prince William spoke of Srivaddhanaprabha’s…
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Norway

Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway diagnosed with chronic pulmonary fibrosis

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24th October 2018
The Royal Court of Norway has revealed that Crown Princess Mette-Marit has been diagnosed with chronic pulmonary fibrosis. The Royal Court announced today, “The Crown Princess has undergone extensive investigations related to her health and an unusual variant of fibrosis has been detected in the lungs, according to the Crown Princess’s doctor, Professor Kristian Bjøro at the National…
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