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A royal milestone - the first solo visits of heirs to the throne

It’s a landmark moment in any royal career. For those born to reign, a life of public duty beckons and that means the moment to fly solo comes sooner rather than later. Princess Catharina-Amalia of Orange had her first solo outing with the 22 year old royal launching a naval ship without her parents. It was a confident start to her royal career and follows the path of several other firsts…
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A rare chance to visit an historic palace hidden in London

The Royal Collection Trust is offering spring tours for a lesser-known palace where one of the most important moments of The King’s reign took place. St. James’s Palace is one of the oldest in London, and the court is officially known as The Court of St. James’s. However, despite this, it remains a modern mystery as the last monarch to live in the palace was King William…
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Belgium

King Philippe and Queen Mathilde lead Belgian Royal Family at annual tradition

The Belgian Royal Family has remembered lost relatives at a traditional church service held annually.  King Philippe and Queen Mathilde attended the annual Mass at the Church of Notre-Dame de Laeken, a service held to honour family members who have passed.  The Mass is held at the Brussels church each year with several family members in attendance. This year the King and Queen of the…
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King Charles III

King Charles marks important anniversary for Canada

Charles III has released a rare message as King of Canada marking an important anniversary. February 15 marked the 60th anniversary of Canada’s current flag, the red and white maple leaf. The King shared a message on celebrating the anniversary.  King Charles said ”Today my wife and I join with Canadians across Canada, and around the world, to commemorate an important milestone- the…
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