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The King sends powerful message honouring those who served as he marks VJ Day anniversary

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15th August 2025
King Charles has sent a powerful message to honour all those who served as he led commemorations for the 80th anniversary of the end of World War Two. The King recorded a special address marking eight decades since VJ Day. Speaking from the Morning Room at Clarence House, His Majesty said ”we honour anew all those whose service and sacrifice saw the forces of liberty…
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Princess Anne celebrates 75th birthday with new photo to mark milestone moment

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14th August 2025
The Princess Royal cuts a relaxed and confident figure in a new birthday portrait released just as she turns 75. With hours to go until her milestone is reached, Anne is seen in a photo taken at her home at Gatcombe to mark the occassion. The Princess, only sister of King Charles III, celebrates her big day on August 15th 2025. In true Anne style, her festivities will be private.
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This is who chose Princess Anne's first name - and it's not the royal you are expecting

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14th August 2025
A is for Anne but why did the only daughter of Queen Elizabeth II end up with a name that, at the time, wasn’t a usual one for members of the Royal Family? The answer can perhaps best be found in the summer of 1930 and the arrival of another princess. In August that year, the future George VI and his Queen Elizabeth (later the Queen Mother) welcomed their second daughter. The baby girl was…
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The allegations over who was Queen Victoria’s real father

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13th August 2025
The speculation began in 2003, when biographer A.N. Wilson suggested that Queen Victoria’s true father was not Edward, Duke of Kent – the fourth son of George III – but instead an Irish-born soldier named John Conroy, whose family hailed from County Roscommon. Conroy, the son of a barrister, served as an equerry to the Duke of Kent and was closely involved with Victoria’s mother…
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