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The royals who have ruled Greenland including a king who said no to selling it to the USA

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8th January 2025
King Frederik X of Denmark is just days away from the first anniversary of his accession to the throne and he’ll mark the milestone in the middle of a global debate about the future of his realm. For Frederik currently reigns in Greenland and a certain other incoming Head of State wouldn’t mind being in charge there either.Donald Trump has said, not for the first time, that…
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New Year sparkle from the royals who stole the style show in 2024

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1st January 2025
New Year’s Eve is all about sparkle and New Year’s Day can feel quite dull in comparison so a recollection of glitz from the past always helps to life spirits. These fabulous royal looks are all part of history now, having been worn in 2024, but just because it’s 2025, it doesn’t mean we can’t share our favourite style moments of the year just gone. Happy New…
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The royal record that switched palaces in 2024

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29th December 2024
For years, the answer to ‘who has reigned longest’ was an easy one, even for people who didn’t follow royalty. Queen Elizabeth II broke plenty of records in the seventy years that she reigned in the United Kingdom.All that changed on September 8th…
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The loyal royal relations whose support for King Charles weathered a difficult year

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29th December 2024
They are the loyal but often overlooked branch of the House of Windsor. The Kents continue to play an important, if sometimes silent, role within the Royal Family. And 2024 was no different. While true tragedy hit the headlines, the royal cousins who have long supported the Crown kept on with their duty, led by a prince called Edward who has been a royal duke for over 80 years. The past year has…
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The poignant photo on a very romantic royal Christmas card

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21st December 2024
It is perhaps the most romantic royal Christmas card sent this year, as well as the most poignant. The festive greeting of the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh makes a very sweet link with times past as well as looking to the future with a brand new portrait.Sophie and Edward have chosen to mark the season with a card containing not one but three different photos. One of them is a never before…
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