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King Felipe speaks of devastation as Valencia overwhelmed by floods

The King of Spain has spoken of his shock at the impact of torrential rain and hurricane winds that have hit parts of Spain. King Felipe said he wanted to express his deep sadness and concern after floods devastated areas including Valencia. At least 95 people are now known to have been killed across Spain as a result. The Spanish king was speaking at his first public engagement since the…
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King Charles and Queen Camilla praise Australia and Samoa for "the warmest of welcomes" as tour comes to an end

King Charles and Queen Camilla have released a new statement as their official visits to Australia and Samoa end. Their message, accompanied by a new photograph, expresses their thanks “to both nations for the warmest of welcomes and for the countless fond memories we will carry in our hearts for many years to come.” The royal couple continues: “Even when we are far apart in distance…
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Queen Camilla's cool take on royal style in Samoa

While The King made his own fashion statement on Friday evening when he hosted his dinner for the Commonwealth Heads of Government, The Queen has made several strong sartorial choices of her own. Queen Camilla chose a more casual look from one of her favourite designers for her arrival in Samoa. She re-wore a strong look from Anna Valentine, a coordinating set of a pale pink tunic and…
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Princess Elisabeth celebrates birthday in new portraits

Princess Elisabeth turns 23 today and the Belgian Royal Family has marked the occasion with a new birthday portrait from the United States. The future queen of Belgium is currently studying at Harvard in Massachusetts, and so the Belgian Royal Court wrote “Thank you…
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The Royal Family's Balmoral home could soon be hosting weddings

The Royal Family’s estate at Balmoral could soon be hosting weddings. Plans have been submitted to turn one of the buildings there into a venue for marriages. The submission, to Aberdeenshire Council, also requests permission to use the space for meetings as well as dinners and ”other events”. The plans are for the Queen’s Building on the estate. It is currently…
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