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The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh cheer on Paralympics GB on record breaking day in Paris

The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh were in Paris for another historic day for Paralympics GB. Britain’s star athletes took their medal tally for Paris 2024 to 100 on September 6th 2024, with Edward and Sophie watching some spectacular shows of sport. The couple were at the Palace of Versailles for the para equestrian events where they chatted to Queen Silvia of Sweden along with Crown…
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The final image of Queen Elizabeth II

It was taken on the off chance but became one of the most famous photos in history. As Queen Elizabeth II waited for the fifteenth Prime Minister of her reign to arrive at Balmoral for the traditional kissing of hands, she posed for quick picture. It wasn’t shared…
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The mysterious death of Katherine Parr: the convenient end of a powerful queen

Katherine Parr, Queen of England, died in the early hours of September 5th 1548 and was buried two days later at Sudeley Castle, Gloucestershire. Her body was later lost only to be rediscovered in bizarre circumstances. Queen Katherine had been one of the most important people in England yet her action packed life was soon forgotten. What really happened to Henry VIII’s last…
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Denmark's heir announces future plans

The heir to the throne of Denmark has confirmed he’ll be leaving the country for several months as he begins his further education. Crown Prince Christian will travel to east Africa within the coming days for a four month stay which will see him learn about nature conservation. Crown Prince Christian became heir to the throne on January 14th 2024 on the accession of his father as King…
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Norway

Norway's heir addresses controversy around sister's wedding

With just days to go until Princess Martha Louise of Norway gets married, her brother has addressed some of the controversy around her big day. Crown Prince Haakon spoke to journalists about the issues that have arisen ahead of Martha Louise’s wedding to Durek Verrett. The two tie the knot in Gerainger in Norway on August 31st 2024. Princess Martha Louise and Durek Verrett will marry…
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