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Could a favourite family tiara in Spain's national colours be the first worn by future queen, Leonor?

The heir to the throne of Spain is fast approaching her 18th birthday and the milestone is often when young royal women in Europe first wear tiaras. We don’t yet know if there will be any kind of formal celebrations for the coming of age of the queen in waiting although with her big day just weeks away (on October 31st 2023), it seems only a slim chance. However, in the near future we will see…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

The Prince of Wales has a sweet message for a youngster who wants to change the conversation on mental health

When the Prince of Wales received an invitation to visit St. Michael’s Church of England High School in Rowley Regis, in the West Midlands, he sent a reply on X (formerly Twitter).  A letter from student Freddie Hadley revealed that he was part of a group called The Matrix Project, which aims to spotlight male mental health and destigmatise boys displaying emotions. The student was taking…
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Queen Elizabeth II

The Crown release date revealed

The final season of The Crown will release in two parts on Netflix this fall, the streamer has announced. In a teaser trailer posted on social media, Imelda Staunton, who has played Queen Elizabeth II in its final two seasons, can be seen walking to the balcony at…
The Edinburghs

Important visit to Ethiopia for the Duchess of Edinburgh

The Duchess of Edinburgh has made an unannounced, important trip to Ethiopia to mark World Sight Day. Sophie, who serves as a Global Ambassador for the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB), travelled to the African country at the request of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office; she has been there for several days already and will continue her work through to…
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Denmark

The party planned for a prince about to come of age

Prince Christian is about to celebrate his 18th birthday in Copenhagen, and the Danish Royal Family has planned a series of events to mark the occasion. On October 15th 2023, his birthday, at noon, Prince Christian and his immediate family will appear on the balcony of…
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The Kings of Denmark called Christian

As an heir to the Danish throne is set to mark his 18th birthday, we take a look at the King Christians of Denmark. Christian I The first King Christian was elected to take over the throne after his predecessor, King Christopher of Denmark, Sweden, and Norway, died without natural heirs. Christian’s uncle was the most prominent feudal lord left in the Danish realms and was offered the…
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