Norway

Norway's King Harald in moving commemoration as he joins Queen Sonja to remember those lost in war

The King and Queen of Norway paid tribute to all those lost in the world wars when they made a poignant trip to London. King Harald and Queen Sonja, both 88, took part in a special commemoration as they attended the Seamen’s Church in London. The Norwegian king and queen watched as wreaths were laid and then joined in prayers in memory of all those killed in the conflicts. It was…
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This Remembrance, one poignant image of the Princess of Wales carries a powerful message

It is one of the most poignant photos of this Remembrance. As she chatted to a 100 year old veteran of World War Two, the Princess of Wales knelt down to hear him more clearly and the image proved powerful. The future queen was meeting veterans after a special service at the National Memorial Arboretum on Armistice Day. Kate had laid a wreath during the ceremony and spent several moments in…
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A rare outing in rubies for the Princess of Wales

The Princess of Wales made an unusual jewellery choice and it’s likely that a desire to pay tribute was behind it. Kate wore ruby and diamond earrings to the Remembrance service at the National Memorial Arboretum on Armistice Day. For the solemn event, she chose…
Royal News

The Princess of Wales in poignant tribute as she lays wreath on Armistice Day

The Princess of Wales laid a wreath during the Service of Remembrance at the National Memorial Arboretum on Armistice Day. The Princess placed the ring of red poppies, adorned with the feathers of the Prince of Wales, on a memorial during the service which was also attended by veterans and serving military personnel. The wreath carried a handwritten note from the Princess which said…
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British Royals

One royal duchess announces December plans and they are packed with Christmas cheer

The countdown to Christmas is approaching and one royal duchess is already packing her diary with festive celebrations. The Duchess of Gloucester already has a December packed full of yuletide celebrations and the Royal Family hasn’t even revealed all her engagements up until Christmas Day. The Duchess, 79, will be enjoying plenty of festive cheer on the build up to the big…
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