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Countdown to a Centenary: the prince who sent 'racy' letters to a princess to try and cheer her up

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4th April 2026
In April 1926, royalty was all over the news. There was much expectation as the second in line to the throne, the future George VI, and his wife, Elizabeth, waited for the birth of their first child. Royal baby mania was already bubbling as April got under way but on April 4, Easter Sunday, there were plenty of other regal stories to catch the eye. Worries for a princess All the papers were…
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British Royals

King Charles receives gift usually presented to Queen Camilla

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2nd April 2026
King Charles has received a gift that’s usually just for Queen Camilla. As The King left St. Asaph Cathedral following the Maundy service, he was presented with a posy of spring flowers. Usually, just royal women are presented with flowers. But all the leading figures at the Maundy service are given posies which meant King Charles left St. Asaph Cathedral carrying a bouquet of spring…
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Royal News

Royal wedding lined up for early summer but there's a slight hiccup in arrangements

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1st April 2026
The much anticipated royal wedding of the summer has been firmed up but there was an unexpected hiccup in the arrangements. Peter Phillips, eldest grandchild of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, will wed Harriet Sperling on June 6 in a church ceremony. The couple announced their engagement last August. However, their wedding announcement ran into a hiccup. The first statement…
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British Royals

King Charles and Queen Camilla to make State Visit to USA on invitation of President Donald Trump

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31st March 2026
The King and Queen will make a State Visit to the United States of America. King Charles and Queen Camilla have accepted an invitation from US President, Donald Trump, who is expected to host his royal visitors at the White House. Full details of the Visit and the exact dates will be announced shortly but the King and Queen will undertake the trip in April. It will be the first State…
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