British Royals

Snoop Dogg's epic Olympics end with a collab with the Princess of Wales

We didn’t have that one on the 2024 bingo card. The unexpected king of Olympic corrs, Snoop Dog, ended his epic Paris 2024 adventures by teaming up with the Prince and Princess of Wales.The rapper joined the future king and queen in a video tribute to Team GB, shared as the Olympics came to an end.Snoop Dogg has loved every moment of the Games where he’s been a spectator as…
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The royal wedding dress created as a thank you to the bride's granny

He is one of the 20th century’s most famous fashion designers who became involved in a fairytale royal wedding through loyal links to a proud patron. Cristobal Balenciaga, who was born on January 21st 1895, created the regal gown worn by Queen Fabiola of the Belgians on the day she said yes to a king and a crown. And the fairytale ending began with her granny.Balenciaga’s links…
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How Zara Tindall pulled a surprise at her royal wedding

This is one royal wedding bouquet you’re not going to miss. When the Princess Royal’s only daughter, Zara, married Mike Tindall in Edinburgh on July 30th 2011, her flowers made a striking impression. For, unusually among royal brides, Zara included a splash of colour among the blooms she carried.This wasn’t just any old burst of brightness. The bride’s bouquet included thistles, a…
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British Royals

Princess Anne presents Team GB's first gold medals of the Paris 2024 Olympics

The Princess Royal has presented the first gold medals won by Team GB at the Paris 2024 Olympics.Princess Anne had a regal backdrop for the ceremony – it took place at Versailles, the most famous of French royal palaces.Gold was won in the team eventing and the Princess, a former Olympic equestrian herself, was on hand to present Laura Collett, Tom McEwen and Ros Canter with their…
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