European RoyalsNorwayThe Netherlands

Dutch royals to undertake state visit to Norway

King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima are Norway-bound. The royal couple will undertake a State Visit at the invitation of King Harald in November. The Dutch Royal House announced that King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima would visit Oslo and Trondheim during their State Visit, which will take place from 9-11 November. The State Visit will affirm “the outstanding relations between…
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British RoyalsKing Charles III

Prince Charles backs bog standard fashion

Prince Charles has backed bog cotton in sustainable fashions, offering bog cotton sourced from the Castle of Mey for clothing designed by eco-friendly fashion brand Vin + Omi. The new pieces are part of Vin + Omi’s upcoming collection, with bog cotton—which looks similar to cotton but grows in boggy parts of the United Kingdom—sourced from The Queen Mother’s former residence in…
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CoronavirusSpain

Queen Letizia speaks out on pandemic's impact on other treatments

Queen Letizia spoke about the pandemic’s effects on cancer research at an event to mark World Cancer Research Day. The Queen, who is the permanent Honorary President of the Spanish Association Against Cancer and its scientific foundation, also helped celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Association. “Thanks…to all the speakers for taking part in this meeting that, year upon year, aims…
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British RoyalsFeatures

When the royals meet Bond, James Bond

The world’s most illustrious spy will meet The Prince of Wales, The Duchess of Cornwall and the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge on 28 September at the premiere of No Time to Die, the 25th film in the James Bond franchise. Daniel Craig, who has played the famous MI6 agent…
Prince & Princess of Wales

"Down to Earth" Duchess of Cambridge spends the day in the Lake District

The Duchess of Cambridge spent the day in the Lake District, mountain biking with Air Cadets and sailing with a pair of Holocaust survivors to learn more about their stories. Kensington Palace billed the day as a chance to highlight “the beneficial, lifelong impact that nature and the outdoors can have on young people.” During her visit with the Air Force Cadets, Kate took part in…
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