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Mother of a king but never queen herself: the intriguing story of Joan of Kent, the royal who defied conventions

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7th August 2025
On the 7th of August, 1385, Joan of Kent, Princess of Wales and Countess of Kent, passed away at Wallingford Castle. Her death marked the end of a remarkable life woven through scandal, devotion, and dynastic politics. Known to her contemporaries as “the Fair Maid of Kent,” Joan was more than a figure of beauty; she was the mother of a future king, the consort of one of England’s most…
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British Royals

King Charles unleashes his inner Shania Twain as the Royal Family throw their support behind England for the Euros

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27th July 2025
The King was the first to show his support for the England women’s football team ahead of the final of the 2025 Euros and he chose a striking phrase to get the party started. As the guards at Buckingham Palace struck up a song in support of the Lionesses, the message that came with it was unmissable. The social media accounts of the Royal Family called out to the team with the phrase…
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Royal News

Kate could play a crucial role in the historic State Visit of Donald Trump to the UK

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26th July 2025
The State Visit by Donald Trump to the UK in September 2025 promises to be a significant event on the political calendar. It’s being seen as one of the most crucial diplomatic events of the reign of King Charles III and for a good reason. As President Trump faces protests on his latest, less formal trip to the UK, it’s also a reminder of the difficulties there will be in navigating…
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