Royal News

How Sophie became the Royal Family's ray of sunshine in a year filled with challenges

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19th June 2024
In a year that has brought many challenges for the Royal Family. one member has taken on an even more important role. Throughout 2024, the Duchess of Edinburgh has embraced big engagements – including become the first member of the family to travel to Ukraine since the start of the war there – and carried many responsibilities for the House of Windsor. It’s only consolidated…
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Spain

Queen Letizia enjoys annual appointment with literature

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2nd June 2024
Despite her injured foot, Queen Letizia did not give up her annual tradition of presiding over the inaugural day of Madrid’s Book Fair, which takes place once a year in the capital’s biggest park.  Big event for Madrid And so, on Friday 31st May, the Spanish queen arrived at El Retiro park, where she was welcomed by the Minister of Culture, the Mayor of Madrid, and the President of the…
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Features

The queen who turned spectacular diamonds into 'crown jewels' as her final wish

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30th May 2024
It is not uncommon for monarchies to hold priceless pieces of jewellery that enjoy special status: they don’t belong to any specific person, nor can they be sold or separated. This is also the case for Spain, when Queen Victoria Eugenia, better known as Ena, decided to create a set of jewellery pieces to be passed down from generation to generation of queens. According to Queen…
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Spain

A special day in a special era for the future of the Spanish Monarchy

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23rd May 2024
Princess Leonor undertook her first solo engagement in military uniform on the eve of a very significant day for her family. The heir to the Spanish throne will probably forever remember Tuesday, 21st May 2024 as the day her relationship with the city of Zaragoza was cemented in history, as she took part in three distinct ceremonies that symbolise the ties that unite the city with the…
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