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A Cinderella moment and a wet bride: Princess Maria Laura marries in Brussels

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12th September 2022
Princess Maria Laura of Belgium and Mr William Isvy celebrated both their civil and her religious weddings on Saturday, 10th September, in Brussels.The civil ceremony took place in the morning, at Brussels’ City Hall. The entire Belgian Royal Family was in attendance.The bride was wearing a pale pink Gucci dress which fell to just above her knees. The front portion of the…
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The Monarch who just gave Britain a new King Charles

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10th September 2022
Much is known about the life of the new King Charles III, but few know the story behind why he received his first name. The answer is that His Majesty is named after Queen Elizabeth’s favourite uncle, a Norwegian king.The Norwegian and British royal families have very close ties. In 1896, Princess Maud of Wales married Prince Carl of Denmark. In 1905, this couple became King and Queen of…
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Royals from across the globe react to The Queen's death

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8th September 2022
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II died on 8 September, and royals from across the globe have sent condolences and their sympathies to King Charles III, the Royal Family and the UK.Albania:Prince Leka of Albania posted a tribute to The Queen on his Instagram: “Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, rests in peace today after more than 70 years of exclusive service to the state, the British…
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Crown Prince Haakon learns more about food waste

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8th September 2022
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway has for many years had climate change and environmental issues as a major focus of his work. This week, the Norwegian Crown Prince paid an official visit to two places in Vestfold in Norway, which put climate issues high on the agenda.His…
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Queen Sonja to award Queen Margrethe with a prestigious language prize

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8th September 2022
Queen Margrethe of Denmark is awarded the Nordic Association’s language prize for her effort to strengthen the Scandinavian language community and she will receive the accolade from her good friend, Queen Sonja of Norway.The prize will be presented in a ceremony in Oslo later in September. Preparations are now being made for a large-scale celebration of the language award…
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