British Royals

King Charles gives up his drink and busts out some moves as he tries traditional Samoan dancing

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3rd October 2024
The King has thrown himself into traditional Samoan dancing at a big event marking an important moment for the Commonwealth. King Charles will soon head to Samoa for the Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting and welcomed guests to St. James’ Palace for a reception celebrating the organisation. As he toured a packed room, King Charles got talking to Freddie Tuilagi, one of…
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British Royals

Sophie takes on patronage held for decades by Queen Elizabeth II

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3rd October 2024
The Duchess of Edinburgh has taken on one of Queen Elizabeth II’s former patronages. Sophie is now patron of Girlguiding, a role held by Her Late Majesty for most of her historic reign. Since 2003, the Duchess has been President of the organisation, taking on that role following the death of Princess Margaret who had held it for decades. Girlguiding is the largest organisation in…
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Royal News

The controversial king who's about to be put in storage by the Chancellor

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20th September 2024
The Chancellor of the Exchequer is reported to be switching up the pictures in Downing Street and first to be relegated out of sight is a king whose controversial reign led to him losing his throne. James II’s portrait currently hangs in the state room at Number 11 Downing Street, the official home of the Chancellor. Now, both The Guardian and the Daily Mail report that Chancellor…
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