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This is the stunning ruby tiara that was given to a future queen by one of the world's richest men

It’s a striking and colourful tiara that has only ever been worn publicly by one royal and it has a fascinating history. For it was presented to a princess to mark her marriage to a man who hoped to become a king but had no guarantee he would ever wear a crown. Their marriage was one of the most tumultuous and important royal unions of recent history and it was sealed with a sparkling gift…
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King Charles and Queen Camilla praise Australia and Samoa for "the warmest of welcomes" as tour comes to an end

King Charles and Queen Camilla have released a new statement as their official visits to Australia and Samoa end. Their message, accompanied by a new photograph, expresses their thanks “to both nations for the warmest of welcomes and for the countless fond memories we will carry in our hearts for many years to come.” The royal couple continues: “Even when we are far apart in distance…
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Princess Elisabeth celebrates birthday in new portraits

Princess Elisabeth turns 23 today and the Belgian Royal Family has marked the occasion with a new birthday portrait from the United States. The future queen of Belgium is currently studying at Harvard in Massachusetts, and so the Belgian Royal Court wrote “Thank you…
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Princess Leonor receives a new title

Add a new title to the long list attached to Princess Leonor’s name: she’s now the honorary mayor of Oviedo. In a ceremony ahead of the annual Princess of Asturias Awards, the future queen of Spain received the title to highlight her connection to the city that hosts…
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Crown Princess Mette-Marit goes on sick leave

Crown Princess Mette-Marit has gone on sick leave due to medicinal side effects. The Norwegian Royal, who last week shared that she has restarted treatments for her chronic lung disease, will be off work for at least a week, according to the Royal Court. In a brief statement, the Court shared: “Due to side effects of the medicines the Crown Princess must take for her chronic lung…
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What is CHOGM?

King Charles and Queen Camilla are set to attend their first CHOGM since ascending to the throne, so as we prepare for the event, let’s explain what CHOGM is. What is CHOGM? CHOGM is the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meetings, a biannual summit for all the…
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What to expect the State Visit of King Charles and Queen Camilla to Australia and Samoa

Only hours remain before King Charles III’s first royal visit to Australia begins—his first as monarch, and only the second head of state to step foot on Australian soil. King Charles and Queen Camilla are undertaking a royal visit to Australia and a state visit to Samoa from 18-26 October, squeezing in CHOGM 2024 in the midst of their time in Oceania. What to expect over the next nine…
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