British Royals

First clues on who will join King Charles and Queen Camilla for Royal Family Christmas

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8th December 2024
The first hints at who will be celebrating Christmas at Sandringham with The King and Queen have appeared. Queen Camilla’s son, Tom Parker Bowles, has indicated that he will be joining the Royal Family for their festive celebrations there for the first time. Speaking to the Daily Telegraph, he said that although the invitation has been there for past festive celebrations, this year…
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The duchess who had more titles than kings and queen

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20th November 2024
On November 20th 2014, a duchess descended from royalty but who had more titles than most kings and queens of her time died. The death of a Spanish noblewoman might not ordinarily make global headlines. But Cayetana, Duchess of Alba, was no ordinary person. She had been…
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Windsor Castle estate targeted by burglars

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18th November 2024
Burglars broke into a farm on the Windsor estate while members of the Royal Family were at home nearby. Thames Valley police said two vehicles were stolen in the burglary last month. The Prince and Princess of Wales, along with their three children, were asleep at…
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How plans for her funeral put Queen Elizabeth II into mischievous mood

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11th November 2024
As Queen Elizabeth II spent her final days at Balmoral, she raised a smile from those who loved her best with a cheeky remark about a former Prime Minister. Boris Johnson officially offered his resignation as PM on September 6th 2024, just 48 hours before the death of Queen Elizabeth. And, according to a new book by Tim Shipman, that put the longest reigning Monarch in British history in…
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King Willem-Alexander speaks of shock after Jewish football fans are targeted in violence in Amsterdam

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8th November 2024
The King of the Netherlands has said he is shocked by attacks on Jewish football fans in Amsterdam and that the country can’t ”turn a blind eye to antisemitic behaviour in our streets”. King Willem-Alexander was speaking after fans of the Israeli side, Maccabi Tel Aviv, were targeted in violence in the Dutch capital following a Europa League match. At least five people were…
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A glimpse inside the unexpected visit of William and Catherine to Balmoral

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24th September 2024
The Prince and Princess of Wales spent several days at Balmoral with The King and Queen, a surprise return to Scotland for William and Catherine who were at the estate in August with their children. And now an unexpected glimpse into the visit has been revealed. The presence of William and Catherine, who are known by their Scottish title of Duke and Duchess of Rothesay while in the country…
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