Monaco

Princess Charlene reveals how Princess Gabriella prepared for the first day of school

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6th September 2022
Princess Charlene has revealed how her daughter, Princess Gabriella, prepared for her first day of school this year. The Princess of Monaco took to Instagram to share two photos of Gabriella and her twin brother, Prince Jacques, ahead of their first day of school on Monday, 5 September. Charlene revealed that Gabriella cut her own hair and then gave her brother a haircut ahead of the new…
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BelgiumEuropean Royals

Belgium's modern royal weddings

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5th September 2022
As Princess Maria Laura of Belgium prepares to marry her British investment banker fiancé William Isvy in Brussels, her nuptials become the latest Belgian royal wedding. There’s a short history of modern royal weddings in Belgium: only four have occurred since…
European RoyalsNorway

Crown Prince Haakon celebrates 50th anniversary of Norway Arctic University

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4th September 2022
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway took part in the celebrations for the 50th anniversary of Tromsø, which was officially inaugurated by King Olav V, the Crown Prince’s grandfather. His Royal Highness arrived at Norway’s Arctic University on 1 September, exactly 50 years after his grandfather made the same journey in 1972 to inaugurate the institution.  He visited the university’s…
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Spain

Another princess to head to military school

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4th September 2022
Another princess and heir to the throne is set to head to military school like her European counterparts. Spain’s Princess Leonor, 16, will undergo military training after leaving the Atlantic College in Wales. She will graduate from the Welsh school in 2023.
DenmarkEuropean Royals

Crown Princess Mary speaks at conference on loneliness

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3rd September 2022
Crown Princess Mary attended the People’s Movement Against Loneliness conference in Copenhagen this week, delivering an opening speech that touched upon how far the movement has come and how much work is still left to be done. Crown Princess Mary, attending on behalf of the Mary Foundation, said in her opening speech: “Loneliness is often coupled with other mental health problems and…
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European RoyalsThe Netherlands

King Willem-Alexander visits asylum seeker camp

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3rd September 2022
King Willem-Alexander travelled to the German border to visit the Ter Apel centre for asylum seekers. His Majesty arrived in the small town in the northeast of the country on Wednesday, 31 August, accompanied by the Secretary of State of Justice and Security. The pair started their visit by meeting staff members at the Central Agency for the Reception of Asylum Seekers.  They then met…
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