British Royals

Sophie's visit to Alderney sparks emotion as she pays tribute to wartime island heroes

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16th December 2025
The Duchess of Edinburgh has visited Alderney to mark eight decades since the first families returned to the island following the German Occupation during the Second World War. The event commemorates the courage and perseverance of those who were evacuated in 1940 and returned five years later to rebuild their homes and communities. Arriving by helicopter, the Duchess was greeted by William…
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Royal Christmas at Sandringham at risk following dispute

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16th December 2025
Unions have signalled that the Royal Family could face heating shortages over the festive season as tanker drivers plan to strike, raising concerns over fuel deliveries to the Sandringham estate. According to the Daily Telegraph, approximately 400 drivers employed by Certas Energy, a primary supplier to the estate, are expected to walk out in a dispute over pay. The industrial action is…
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Strands hair belonging to Princess Diana appear for sale online

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15th December 2025
Several strands of hair said to have belonged to Diana, Princess of Wales, have appeared for sale on eBay, prompting fresh debate about the trade in royal memorabilia and the boundaries of private remembrance. The listing, posted by a US-based collector, offers ten individual strands of hair attributed to Diana, each priced at $106.80 (about £80). At the time of writing, four had already been…
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The simple gesture that proves why Lady Louise Windsor is one of the most down-to-earth royals

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14th December 2025
Lady Louise Windsor’s place in the line of succession may be comfortably within the top twenty, but it does not appear to have translated into expectations of preferential travel. According to the Daily Mail, the 22-year-old daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh was recently spotted making a decidedly unroyal journey from London to Bristol, standing – and later sitting on the…
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