British RoyalsPrince & Princess of Wales

The Crown casts its William and Kate for final season

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2nd September 2022
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are about to hit television screens with Netflix’s hit show The Crown announcing who will play the royal couple in its sixth and final season.For the final season of The Crown, William will be played by two actors at different points in his life. A teenage William will be played by Rufus Kampa while a young adult William will be played by Ed McVey.Kate…
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European RoyalsNorway

Crown Princess Mette-Marit attends literary conversation in Lillestrøm

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1st September 2022
Crown Princess Mette-Marit has attended a literary discussion at the new Lillestrøm library, opening the Cultural Corners week at the new library.In a conversation about representation and expectations and how that relates to literature, the Crown Princess listened as Jan Grue, Ella Marie Hætta Isaksen and Abid Raja spoke about their experiences.The conversation was entitled “I am not…
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The Netherlands

Queen Maxima travels to India for UN role

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31st August 2022
Queen Máxima of the Netherlands has completed a visit to India in her role as the United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Advocate for Inclusive Finance for Development.The Dutch Queen’s visit comes as India is poised to assume leadership of the G20 in December, following the end of Bangladesh’s term. The Royal House of the Netherlands billed her visit as a way to “discuss the…
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British RoyalsQueen Elizabeth II

The Queen thanks Canadian group for swan named in her honour

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27th August 2022
The Queen has thanked a Canadian marsh and wetland preservation group for naming a swan in her honour.The Friends of Wye Marsh sent The Queen a letter back in June during the Platinum Jubilee weekend to alert her to their newest adopted trumpeter swan, C70, named Elizabeth in honour of The Queen.According to an earlier article from the Village Media publication group, the letter sent to…
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