The Netherlands

The princess whose royal wedding dress was inspired by flowers and pearls

It’s not the most talked about royal wedding of all time but the marriage that took place on a cold, January day in 1967 has proved to be an important one for the Dutch Royal Family. Princess Margriet of the Netherlands, aunt of the current monarch King Willem-Alexander, wed Pieter van Vollenhoven in a regal setting and the couple have gone on to be among the most solid supporters of their royal…
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King Charles III and Queen Camilla in Canada: what to expect from historic royal visit

King Charles III is about to make the first visit to Canada of his reign.The King, with Queen Camilla, will become only the second Monarch to open the country’s parliament during his brief trip.The royal visit runs from May 26 to May 27 2025 and will last just 24 hours in total but it’s already being seen as one of the most important trips of Charles III’s reign.New…
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The Duchess of Edinburgh and a 'once in a lifetime' moment

The Duchess of Edinburgh rolled her sleeves up to get cooking and it turned into a moment described as ‘once in a lifetime’ by her fellow chefs.Sophie was in Barleylands in Essex to focus on food but as she got busy in the kitchen, she made some dreams come true.She was joined by local schoolchildren from St. Cedd’s in Chelmsford and Manor Primary School in Dagenham for a…
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King Charles and Queen Camilla to host President of France on State Visit

King Charles III will host President Emmanual Macron of France for a State Visit.President Macron will be a guest of The King at Windsor Castle in July.It will be the first State Visit to the UK by a French President since Brexit.The King and Queen will welcome President Macron and his wife, Brigitte, to Windsor between July 8th and July 10th 2025.It’s the first State Visit…
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