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King Charles speaks of pride in Wales during special Senedd address

The King reflected on his longstanding connection with Wales as he addressed Members of the Senedd during the ceremonial opening of the Welsh Parliament in Cardiff. King Charles attended the ceremony alongside the Queen, marking the first time the couple had attended the Senedd’s ceremonial opening together since he became King. The event followed a Senedd election and featured an…
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Heartbreak for Duke of Kent as his closest aide dies aged 63

The Duke of Kent is marking his 91st birthday while grieving the death of a long-serving member of his household. Prince Edward’s Private Secretary, Nicholas Piers Turnbull, died on September 16 at the age of 63. The circumstances surrounding his death have not been made public. Mr Turnbull had worked for the Duke since 2019 and accompanied him on a number of official engagements. He…
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British Royals

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has entered a legal club last seen in 1649

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s decision to challenge search warrants connected to his arrest has drawn an extraordinary historical comparison – to the trial of Charles I almost four centuries ago. The former Prince Andrew is taking legal action against Thames Valley Police and the Central Criminal Court over warrants issued shortly before his arrest in February. According to the…
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European Royals

Why Prince Albert is being urged to cancel Monaco’s famous yacht show

A campaign has called on Prince Albert II of Monaco to cancel the annual Monaco Yacht Show, arguing that the event is incompatible with his public stance on climate change. The petition, addressed directly to the Prince of Monaco, criticises the event over what campaigners describe as the environmental impact associated with superyachts and private aviation. The campaign claims that the show…
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