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The dramatic stories of the October kings

October is truly the king of all the autumn months as the leaves turn to gold and regal red and the fading sun adds a gentle sparkle to all it touches. And it’s marked the beginning of five royal roads that ended with a crown – although all five monarchs had very different royal careers. Here are the men who became the October kings. Henry III was the first king of England to have…
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This is how the latest jewellery surprise from the Princess of Wales links her to three queens

The Princess of Wales pulled a major jewellery surprise this week when she chose a century old piece that’s rarely been seen in recent years for a star studded film premiere. Kate rubbed shoulders with some of the biggest names in Hollywood, including Tom Cruise, at the first showing of Digger, held at Leicester Square in central London complete with red carpet and big crowds. The…
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Copies of Earl Spencer's new book on Diana, Princess of Wales reported stolen just days before publication

Four copies of a new book about Diana, Princess of Wales written by her younger brother, Earl Spencer, have been reported stolen just days before official publication. The copies of the book were taken from a lorry in the Netherlands. It’s understood the lorry had left a printing plant in central Europe and had made its way to the Netherlands where it was parked in a remote area while…
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Princess Alexandra of Hanover announces engagement and raises possibility of a royal wedding in Monaco

Princess Alexandra of Hanover, youngest child of Princess Caroline, has announced she’s getting married. Alexandra, niece of Prince Albert II of Monaco, took to Instagram to reveal she is now engaged to Ben-Sylvester Strautmann. She posted a photo of her and her fiance with the message ”The marriage plot”. Her husband to be proposed with a giant yellow diamond engagement…
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