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This is the very personal message to Prince William that Kate hid in her wedding flowers

All brides need a bouquet and a royal bride is no different.  Flowers are as much a part of a wedding as the dress, the cake and the first kiss but they are usually filled with special meanings that add a personal as well as regal element to the whole day. And the flowers carried by the Princess of Wales for her marriage to Prince William in April 2011 had a very special nod to her groom among…
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The Prince and Princess of Wales cement new royal tradition with one unexpected move

Just when we thought they’d forgotten, William and Kate have cemented a brand new tradition with a surprise move. Almost 24 hours after the glittering State Banquet at Windsor Castle, held in honour of Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu, the Prince and Princess of Wales shared a striking new portrait of them taken just before the gala event. The last three State Visits had seen the couple…
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Queen Letizia lends her most important tiara to an exhibition - here's how you can see it up close

Queen Letizia of Spain has lent one of the most famous tiaras in Europe to an exhibition and royal fans a few weeks left to see it up close. The tiara, the Flor de Lis, is on loan to Spain’s National Collection for a special display on Queen Victoria Eugenia who was consort to King Alfonso XIII and is a great grandmother of King Felipe VI. The diadem is also known informally as ‘La…
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This is why Kate's green dress is the ultimate soft diplomatic move

The Princess of Wales wore the colours of Nigeria’s flag as she joined King Charles for a State Banquet in honour of the country’s president. Kate, along with Prince William, was among the royal guests at the gala dinner held at Windsor on the first day of the State Visit by President Bola Tinubu. The Princess chose a deep green dress and matched it with the cream and white of her…
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