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Priceless jewels belonging to French royalty targeted in raid on Louvre Museum in Paris

Gems once worn by French royalty are among treasures that have been stolen from the Louvre Museum. Nine pieces were taken from the Paris landmark on the morning of October 19 2025 as it opened up. The French minister for culture, Rachida Dati, described the pieces taken as ”quite priceless’. No one was hurt during the robbery. The raid took place at 9.30am local time, just as…
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This is what has really happened to the titles and honours of Prince Andrew

Prince Andrew has given up his titles and honours in a surprise move that is reported to have left Buckingham Palace rather content. Just hours after concrete reports began to circulate that his dukedom was about to disappear, Andrew put out a statement in which he said he was voluntarily relinquishing his titles and the other honours he had received. He’s no longer known as Duke of…
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The other titles Prince Andrew has given up

The King’s brother, Andrew, has given up his title and honours in a shock move. In a statement, the second son of Queen Elizabeth II said he would ”no longer use my title or the honours which have been conferred upon me.” It means he is no longer…
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After giving up his titles, what is The King's brother, Andrew, now known as?

The brother of The King, Andrew, has given up his titles – so what is he known as now? In a surprise announcement, on the evening of October 17 2025, Andrew said he would no longer use ”my title or the honours which have been conferred upon me.” It means that he will no longer be known as the Duke of York. Andrew received that title in July 1986, on the day of his…
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Queen Camilla celebrates the harvest at special ceremony at Westminster Abbey

The Queen attended a special service at Westminster Abbey to give thanks for the harvest as farmers across the UK bring in their crops. Harvest festivals and thanksgivings are held in churches across the country during early autumn and this special ceremony, in the heart of London, also marked World Food Day. It was organised by Love British Food which promotes homegrown produce. Queen…
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