European Royals

Royals pull another Christmas surprise and this time it involves puppies

King Juan Carlos has spent the past few months pulling all kinds of surprises as he tells all in a memoir that’s caused plenty of debate in Spain and further afield. Now, as 2025 comes to an end, he’s gone for another unexpected move and this time, it involves puppies. Juan Carlos and his wife, Queen Sofia, have revealed their Christmas card for this year and taken everyone aback by…
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Sweden's Crown Princess shakes up the royal rules with head turning decision

Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden showed there’s no such thing as hard and fast royal protocol as she made a surprising decision for her latest gala appearance. Victoria, 48, wore one of her country’s highest honours in a very unusual way and all in the name of style. The heir to the throne had chosen to fully embrace the trend for 90s vintage at his year’s prestigious…
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The Princess of Wales isn't the only royal pulling tiara surprises and Queen Alexandra is involved again

The Princess of Wales isn’t the only royal pulling a tiara surprise this week. Just hours after Kate made an appearance in a queens only tiara at the German State Banquet, the Queen of Norway made her own unexpected diadem choice. And a very stylish royal links them both. Queen Sonja of Norway chose a tiara known as the Maltese Cross Circlet for a traditional celebration at Oslo’s…
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Guide dog trainers and lunch makers are the stars of State Visit as Queen Camilla brings favourite project to Windsor

The Queen has showcased the power of volunteers to the President of Germany as she put those who help others at the heart of the State Visit. After the pomp and ceremony of the first day of the German visit, the focus was on guide dog trainers and lunch makers as this vital trip continued. State Visits cement the links between the two countries involved and King Charles and Queen Camilla…
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