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The Princess of Wales has started a festive celebration that is now firmly cemented as part of the Royal Family’s Christmas. It’s the Carol Service at Westminster Abbey. And now, at the end of a year described by her husband as brutal, Catherine will close on a festive high with another special concert. The Princess of Wales held her first Together at Christmas Carol Service at…

Louisa Caroline Alberta, the fourth daughter and sixth child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, led one of the most colourful royal lives. Born 18 March 1848 as the daughter of the sovereign, Louise would also serve as the vice-regal consort of Canada when her husband served as Governor General, and devoted her public causes to the arts, higher education for women, and feminist…

She was the granddaughter of a history making queen and much preferred the quiet life to the glitter of royalty. But this princess got little choice in maintaining the low profile she sought and her life was one of drama and intrigue. For this royal called Louise was born the eldest daughter of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra and ended up as Princess Royal. Born Louise Victoria Alexandra…

It’s a staple of high street fashion and top end stylists alike and now Prince William has joined the fan club for the Prince of Wales check. There’s perhaps no one more suitable right now to wear the famous pattern and William chose it for the awards ceremony of his Earthshot Prize in South Africa. The current Prince of Wales turned up for the glittering evening in a vintage Prince…