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King's Day survey shows King Willem-Alexander's approval rating still low

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27th April 2021
King Willem-Alexander may celebrate his 54th birthday today, but his approval rating is still recovering from his ill-timed holiday to Greece. A survey held by Ipsos late last year showed a steep decline from 76% in April 2020 to just 47%. This figure has now risen slightly to 57%. This is still significantly lower than in previous years. Queen Máxima’s approval rating also suffered as…
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King Carl XVI Gustaf reveals his attempts to make one final visit to his friend, Prince Philip

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26th April 2021
King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden turns 75 years on April 30th. To mark his birthday, he has been interviewed on the Swedish podcast, “Värvet”, which according to the Royal Family was recorded in Princess Sibylla’s Apartment at the Royal Palace in Stockholm. In the interview, the King of Sweden opens up about his grief after Prince Philips’ death and his wish to see the Prince one…
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Royal Central's Royal Weddings: a new collection

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25th April 2021
From the dress to the diamonds, the walk down the aisle to the kiss on the balcony, every part of a royal wedding brings its own story. The marriages that have sealed royal romances have always been of huge interest. Royal Central has a huge selection of articles about royal weddings and now, for the first time, we’ve brought many of them together in a book. ‘Royal Weddings: A…
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