British Royals

The visit that King Charles longed to make and that came just days before the death of Pope Francis

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21st April 2025
King Charles had longed to visit the Vatican to meet the Pope during the Jubilee year declared by the Catholic Church and, in the end, their encounter came just days before Francis died. The King met the Pontiff on April 9 2025 with Queen Camilla at his side. It was a brief audience between the Head of the Roman Catholic Church and the Supreme Governor of the Church of England but for all the…
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Pope Francis dies at the age of 88

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21st April 2025
Pope Francis has died. He was 88 years old. The Pontiff passed away just hours after greeting the faithful on Easter Sunday in St. Peter’s Square. It follows several months of illness. The Pope died on the morning of April 21 at 7.35am at his home, the Casa…
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The pretty little tiara shared around by queens and princesses

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21st April 2025
It’s not one of the grandest tiaras in the royal vaults but it comes laden with sentimental meaning for its family and it’s just been presented to a princess by her devoted grandma who also happens to be one of the most important monarchs their dynasty has ever produced. Meet the bandeau that binds generations of royal women together and which now belongs to Princess Isabella of…
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King Charles presents Maundy money in ancient tradition stretching back centuries

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18th April 2025
King Charles has followed the ancient tradition of handing out Maundy money at a ceremony at Durham Cathedral. The King, accompanied by Queen Camilla, presented purses of specially minted coins to 76 men and 76 women chosen from the local community for their service to others. The number of men and women reflects the Monarch’s age, as is traditional. Royal Family Instagram still/ fair…
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Prince William has one consolation after defeat for his Aston Villa team as Prince George seems to confirm his football allegiance

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16th April 2025
Prince William and Prince George felt all the emotions as they watched Aston Villa narrowly miss out on a spot in the semi finals of one of the biggest club football competitions in the world. The Prince of Wales and 11 year old George headed to Villa Park to watch the second leg of Villa’s tie against Paris St. Germain. The father and son had been in the stands in the French capital…
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