Sweden

Sweden's royals put family first after controversial week that led to big questions

Sweden’s royals have put family first after a week of controversy that flared up just as they were attending one of the most prestigious events in their calendar. The King of Sweden always presents most of the Nobel Prizes in a glittering ceremony that sees the royal family out in full force and in full royal regalia. However, this year’s event took place just as email emerged…
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Features

King Charles has special Christmas present for the ''bottom of the world''

King Charles has sent a personalised Christmas present to the ”bottom of the world”. There’s now a brand new bright red post box, bearing his cypher, in the middle of Antarctica. It’s been sent there by The King to help people working there stay in touch with friends and family back home. There are relatively few post boxes with The King’s cypher on them with…
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Royal News

Princess Anne spends her wedding anniversary working as she represents King Charles at major event

The Princess Royal spent her wedding anniversary on duty – perhaps the most Anne way imaginable to pass such a special day. As she marked 33 years of marriage to Sir Tim Laurence, the Princess was at Sandhurst for the Sovereign’s Parade. The ceremony at the Royal Military Academy marks the end of an arduous training programme for cadet officers before they continue their…
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Gold sequins and a tiara with no jewels make the perfect princess Christmas outfit

Princess Madeleine of Sweden gave the perfect royal Christmas look as the festive season got into full swing. The princess joined her parents, King Carl Gustaf and Queen Silvia, and her older sister, Crown Princess Victoria, at the Royal Palace in Stockholm for a gala dinner for this year’s Nobel Prize winners. Madeleine, 43, wore a striking evening gown with a black, sleeveless top…
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