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Canada, Bosnia, and Beyond: What Sophie’s 2025 Royal Tour Calendar Says About the Future of the Monarchy

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12th August 2025
While the royal spotlight often drifts toward palace drama or the headline-grabbing antics of its more outspoken members, a quiet revolution is underway within the House of Windsor – and its architect is not a king, a prince, or a future queen. It’s Sophie – the Duchess of Edinburgh. Her 2025 royal tour calendar reads less like a ceremonial to-do list and more like a foreign…
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The lone remaining part of what was once Europe's largest palace

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11th August 2025
Banqueting House is now a popular event location in the heart of Whitehall, with London Fashion Week shows frequently using the space. However, the seventeenth century relic has had many lives. Banqueting House is the only surviving part of Whitehall Palace, once the largest palace in Europe. King James I commissioned the new banqueting space from architect Inigo Jones after the previous…
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While corgis stole the spotlight for decades, this royal couple adored their pugs

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9th August 2025
While the late Queen Elizabeth II loved her corgis more than anything, and King Charles and Queen Camilla adore their terriers, one royal couple enshrined their love of dogs in another way. The Duke and Duchess of Windsor lived a somewhat limited life, largely in France, after Edward abdicated the throne in December 1936. The couple, were known for their extravagant ways and they were…
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Royal nickname revealed in sweet birthday message

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8th August 2025
A sweet nickname shared by royals has been revealed as a princess took to social media to wish another a happy birthday. Princess Eugenie headed online to share her very best with her big sister, Princess Beatrice, as she marked a special day. And, just like all little…
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The US designer whose big blazers are the piece that every style conscious royal loves

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8th August 2025
Like us, queens and princesses everywhere have realised the power of a good blazer. The right piece will be versatile and make a statement. And as the Princess of Wales just showed, Veronica Beard has quietly become the go-to brand for blazers.  The Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood released a new series of animated clips focusing on how to help nurture emotional and mental…
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