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Penny Morduant reveals surprising letter she got from unnamed royal about her actions at the Coronation

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29th March 2026
Penny Morduant has revealed she got an unexpected review of her performance at the Coronation from a member of the Royal Family. The former Lord President of the Privy Council says that after the crowning of King Charles and Queen Camilla, in which she had played a major and notable role, she received a letter from a member of the House of Windsor. As she carried the heavy Sword of State…
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Princess Grace never got this royal privilege but her granddaughter just did

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28th March 2026
Princess Grace’s granddaughter, Princess Gabriella of Monaco, has been given a privilege that her famous grandmother never received. As she met Pope Leo XIV in Monaco, the young princess and her mother, Princess Charlene, exercised an old and little known royal tradition known as ‘privilege du blanc’. It is the special honour given to some royal women to wear white in the…
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King Charles talks magic as one very royal event goes wrong

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28th March 2026
it’s the ultimate royal action – kings, queens, princes and princesses all become experts at unveiling plaques very early on. But Charles III has found that even the most seasoned of plaque unveilers can run into unexpected problems and he started talking magic to get out of it. As The King unveiled a plaque marking his visit to Oxford Photovoltaics, his usual routine went a little…
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Princess Astrid of Norway, 94, taken to hospital

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27th March 2026
Princess Astrid of Norway is in hospital in Oslo this evening after being admitted following a sustained illness. The 94 year old princess, sister of King Harald V of Norway, is being treated at the Rikshospitalet in the Norwegian capital with first reports coming from Se…
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Meet the king and queen who are making monarchy work when other royal families are facing huge criticisms

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25th March 2026
They’re far from well known and considered dull by some and yet, in a world that is suddenly questioning monarchy, they are the ones who are weathering the storm. Ten years ago, they would have been well down the list of sparkling royals and yet now, in 2026, there are plenty of kings and queens who would happily trade places with them. Their latest appearance proves just that point as their…
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