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King Charles follows in the footsteps of his grandfather, King George VI, in unusual event where he reveals hidden hobby

The King has met a host of British people living in the US at a rare event in Washington – a royal garden party. King Charles and Queen Camilla attended the event at the residence of the UK ambassador to the US soon after touching down in the country for a four day State Visit. And the unusual event provided a link between King Charles and his beloved grandfather, King George…
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King Charles and Queen Camilla to start State Visit to US : what to expect from historic event

King Charles and Queen Camilla are starting a hugely significant State Visit to the US later, with the trip making headlines before it’s even begun. The King and Queen will spend three days in the US, cementing ties in an event marking the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. It comes after Buckingham Palace confirmed the trip would go ahead as planned after…
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This royal wedding cake weighed more than the average person and it's still being eaten today

It’s the cake that keeps on giving. The flower strewn bake that took centre stage at the wedding of the Prince and Princess of Wales on April 29th 2011 still makes its presence felt with slices of it popping up at auction with what seems like an almost metronomic regularity. But then there was plenty to go round as this was a whopper of a cake. Standing eight tiers tall and weighing in at over…
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This is how you can help build a permanent tribute to Queen Elizabeth II

A brand new tribute to Queen Elizabeth II is under way and you’re invited to be part of it. An online memorial to the late Monarch is being built and memories and recollections from anyone who lived through her 70 year reign are being invited. The Cabinet Office launched the Queen Elizabeth Digital Memorial. It’s gone live as the centenary of her birth, on April 21 2026, was…
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