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Prince William supports late explorer friend's son on new trek to the South Pole

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24th January 2026
The Prince of Wales has announced his patronage of an upcoming expedition across Antarctica, and one with a personal twist. Prince William will support The Onwards Expedition, a forthcoming expedition planned by Max Worsley, the son of Henry Worsley, an explorer who trekked several times to the South Pole and who counted upon the future king as a patron of his final expedition 10 years…
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The splendour of Valentino's royal brides

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19th January 2026
The legendary Italian fashion designer, Valentino Garavani, has died at the age of 93. Many royal brides have turned to Valentino to design an iconic wedding gown for their special day, and in honour of his legacy, we’re looking at three royal brides who wore…
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She shoots, she scores! Sophie plays hockey on latest royal visit

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14th January 2026
Sporty Sophie hit the hockey field earlier this week, visiting athletes with England Hockey and GB Hockey on a visit in Marlow. At the Bisham Abbey National Sports Centre, the Duchess of Edinburgh arrived just in time to watch the senior men’s squad training session, where she met with some team members and the head coach, Zak Jones. After posing for a team picture and watching a bit of…
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The Royal Mint to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II's 100th birthday

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2nd January 2026
Queen Elizabeth II will be celebrated by the Royal Mint this year, with a new £5 coin released to mark the 100th anniversary of her birth. The Royal Mint announced the news on Friday, revealing that coins will also be struck to commemorate the 50th anniversary of The King’s Trust, the 100th anniversary of the Grand Prix in Britain, the 200th anniversary of the Zoological Society of London…
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