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King Charles bids a ''formal farewell' to Donald Trump after a State Visit like no other

The King has bid a ”formal farewell” to Donald Trump as the US State Visit drew to a close. After a day of pomp and pageantry and hosting the US President and First Lady overnight at Windsor Castle, The King took part in an official goodbye as the ceremonial part of this extraordinary State Visit came to an end. King Charles and Queen Camilla posed for an official photo with…
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An historic reminder of the 'special relationship' on show as King Charles welcomes Donald Trump to Windsor Castle

A message from Queen Victoria to the 15th President of the United States was shown to the 45th and 47th President as Donald Trump made his historic State Visit to the UK. As is traditional on State Visits, items from the Royal Collection that underline the relationship between the two countries involved are shown to guests after lunch at the start of the event. And one of the items was very…
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US State Visit under way with William and Kate first to greet Donald Trump

The US State Visit is under way with the Prince and Princess of Wales greeting President Donald Trump and his wife, Melania, as they arrived at Windsor. William and Kate met the US leader and First Lady inside the Windsor estate. Donald and Melania Trump had flown in by Marine One from Winfield House in London, where they had spent the night after arriving at Stansted late last night. The…
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Poignant link to Queen Elizabeth II included in funeral of the Duchess of Kent

A poignant link to Queen Elizabeth II formed a moving part of the funeral service for The Duchess of Kent. As the Requiem Mass came to an end at Westminster Cathedral, a lone piper walked from the Chapel of the Blessed Virgin Mary, past the coffin in the Nave and along the Centre Aisle of the church playing ”Sleep, Dearie, Sleep’. The same lament was played at Queen Elizabeth…
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