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If Edward VIII hadn’t abdicated, who would be Monarch today?

We all love a royal ‘what if’ and perhaps one of the most intriguing of recent times revolves around the question of the king who renounced his throne for love. On December 11th 1936, 86 years ago, Edward VIII announced to the world that he was ending his reign to marry the woman he loved, Wallis Simpson. But what if Edward VIII hadn’t abdicated? Who would be Monarch now?There are two…
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British Royals

The Scottish Coronation of King Charles and Queen Camilla: your hour by hour guide to the ceremony and celebrations

King Charles III and Queen Camilla will receive the Honours of Scotland in a special ceremony in Edinburgh. Their Majesties, joined by the Duke and Duchess of Rothesay, will be at St. Giles’ Cathedral in the city where they will be presented with the oldest Crown Jewels in the United Kingdom. It’s a day of history and spectacle – here’s your hour by hour guide to the…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

The Princess of Wales leads tribute to Roger Federer on emotional day on Centre Court

The Princess of Wales shared a joke with one of Wimbledon’s most famous stars as Centre Court rose to pay tribute to Roger Federer.The special moment, which included a lengthy standing ovation for the tennis player, came as the Princess made her first visit to the club the famous Championships get under way in London.Catherine, who is Patron of the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet…
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