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Prince Charles in isolation, Prince William overseas - and very real questions about whether Prince Andrew could take on a major royal role

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10th February 2022
Even staying silent, Prince Andrew continues to cause controversy. It’s now weeks since it was announced that his royal patronages had been returned to The Queen and he would no longer be using HRH in an official capacity. ‘There was no visible royal future for him, his time at the forefront of the House of Windsor was over. Or so it seemed. A day of strange royal circumstances…
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The consort's Crown which Camilla will receive

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9th February 2022
During Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee message , it was announced that it is her ‘sincere wish’ for her daughter-in-law Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall to be given the title of Queen consort when Prince Charles ascends the throne and is crowned King. It…
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Six royal roles that have won Oscars

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8th February 2022
Playing Diana, Princess of Wales has landed actress Kristen Stewart an Oscar nod. She is nominated in the Best Actress category at the 2022 Academy Awards for her portrayal of the princess in the film Spencer. If she does win, she’ll join a whole host of stars who took home the coveted prize thanks to the regal touch. Here are six royal roles that won an Oscar. Henry VIII, played by…
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Royal Olympians: Zara Tindall

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8th February 2022
The British Royal Family counts several Olympians in their midst, but only one member has ever won an elusive medal: Zara Tindall, the only daughter of the Princess Royal, who followed in her parents’ footsteps in equestrianism. Before we take a look at Zara’s path to…
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Monarchy Rules: Elizabeth II

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6th February 2022
As we mark 70 years since The Queen ascended the throne, we’re taking a look back at the life and reign of Britain’s longest-serving monarch, Elizabeth II. Early Life At the time of her birth, Princess Elizabeth Alexandra Marywas never meant to be a queen. She arrived on 21 April 1926 as the first child of the Duke and Duchess of York, Prince Albert and his wife…
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The Queen pays tribute to her father as she prepares to mark her Platinum Jubilee

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5th February 2022
Queen Elizabeth II will have many tributes paid to her, in her Platinum Jubilee year but she is beginning the event with a tribute to her father, King George VI. At Windsor Castle, The Queen looked at items from past jubilees, her own and previous monarchs. Wearing a turquoise dress and her familiar three-strand pearl necklace, Her Majesty also wore two aquamarine brooches. The brooches are…
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