Royal News

A future queen's famous moment in an election that has caused political turmoil in the country she will one day rule

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9th June 2024
Princess Elisabeth, the Duchess of Brabant, heir to the Belgian throne, has voted for the first time. Joined by her siblings—Prince Gabriel, Prince Emmanuel and Princess Eléonore—the four spent about 40 minutes queuing at the Laeken Sports Centre to cast their votes in the federal election. The Belgian Royal Court shared photos of Princess Elisabeth voting, and shared that the four…
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King Charles speaks of "obligation to remember" D-Day veterans at British event

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7th June 2024
In the opening moments of his speech at the British Normandy Memorial at Ver-sur-Mer, King Charles recalled how his grandfather had called the D-Day Landings the “Supreme Test” and praised the brave men and women who undertook the day’s challenges. “How fortunate we were, and the entire free world, that a generation of men and women in the United Kingdom and other Allied nations did not…
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The family links of the sparkling tiara worn by Queen Letizia of Spain for her wedding

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22nd May 2024
Before it rested upon Queen Letizia’s head, her wedding tiara once graced the heads of royals from Brunswick and Greece before arriving in Spain. The Prussian tiara is a stunning work of diamonds and platinum formed into a kokoshnik design. It was created in 1913 by Koch as a wedding gift and features a scroll and meander motif with a central diamond. [getty src=”50886915&#8243…
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