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The royal girlfriend who came down the ski slope a bride

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11th February 2025
In another life, they’d be the King and Queen of the Hellenes. He was the Crown Prince of a deposed monarchy and she was the heiress who stole his heart on a blind date. Three years later, their wedding would be one of the biggest royal gatherings in Europe.Crown Prince Pavlos of Greece and Marie-Chantal Miller, a British-American heiress, met in 1992 at the 40th birthday party of Philip…
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The Princess of Wales launches new childhood programme at National Portrait Gallery

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5th February 2025
It must’ve been a sight to see the Princess of Wales hop off a London minibus and walk, with a group of schoolchildren, to the National Portrait Gallery!Catherine, joined by students from All Souls CE Primary School, launched the newest project from her Shaping Us initiative at the National Portrait Gallery—of which she’s patron—an interactive emotional and social skill-building…
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Princess Leonor lunches as naval training takes a regal turn

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22nd January 2025
Princess Leonor’s naval training took a regal turn when she joined an official luncheon aboard the ship that she will call home for the next five months.The future queen of Spain, who departed for naval training aboard the training ship Juan Sebastián de Elcano a couple of weeks ago, met with local authorities from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria during a stopover in the area.Spain’s…
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The death of a king in a modern era: how George V's passing was announced to the world

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19th January 2025
It was not an auspicious start to the new year of 1936 for King George V.The previous year had seen ‘Grandpa England’, as Queen Elizabeth II once called her grandfather, feted during his Silver Jubilee, but long periods of poor health had plagued the King, and he would not live to see February.By 15 January, he was bedridden with a cold from which he’d never recover. His favourite…
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