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Princess Anne is the queen of royal recycling - these are some of her best looks

The Princess Royal is one of the most dedicated members of the Royal Family, spending decades faithfully supporting her mother and now her brother. However, she has also quietly became a fashion icon for her majorly green approach to her wardrobe.Princess Anne loves classic clothesPrincess Anne tends to gravitate towards fairly classic styles, meaning that her clothing is rarely…
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Succession Before Birth: How the Monarchy Handles an Unborn Heir

It sounds like the plot of a historical drama rather than a modern monarchy concern: a reigning monarch dies suddenly, leaving behind a pregnant consort and a kingdom unsure of who the next sovereign will be. Yet this precise scenario has long been anticipated within the framework of British succession law, and the rules to address it are surprisingly clear.Established through centuries-old…
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All praise the Duchess of Edinburgh - a royal who doesn't need a Netflix deal to stay relevant

While some royals have dominated headlines with drama or disappeared into the background entirely, one woman has been quietly redefining what modern royal duty should look like – and finally, she’s getting the recognition she deserves.Step forward the Duchess of Edinburgh: the monarchy’s most trusted ambassador, and the King’s not-so-secret weapon on the world stage.In the…
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A glimpse at the glittering Coronation that almost never happened

Some of the glittering items used at the Coronation of Edward VII and Queen Alexandra are currently on show in London. Visitors to The King’s Gallery can see the gold mantle worn by the King and the glorious dress used by his consort in the exhibition The Edwardians: Age of Elegance. Yet these historic artefacts almost became more famous as remnants of a Coronation that never was. For after…
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