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The Princess of Wales lands on Person of the Year shortlist

It’s been a tumultuous year for the Princess of Wales, to say the least, but while the royal retreated from public gaze to begin her chemotherapy treatment, she still managed to stay in public conversation and that spotlight has seen her earn a spot on Time magazine’s Person of the Year shortlist. Time has published its annual Person of the Year cover every December since 1927, honouring a…
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Prince William and Donald Trump meet in Paris

The Prince of Wales has met the President elect of the United States, Donald Trump, as both attended the reopening of Notre Dame in Paris. Prince William shook hands with the President elect as they took their seats in the cathedral ahead of the service that marked the…
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Prince William to join kings, queens and Donald Trump at the reopening of Notre Dame

The Prince of Wales will be among guests at the service marking the reopening of Notre Dame Cathedral. Prince William will be at ceremony in Paris which will be attended by around 50 heads of state and official representatives. The heir to the throne is attending at the request of the government. King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of the Belgians have also already confirmed their attendance…
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Queen Camilla welcomes France's First Lady for literature event

Queen Camilla has had a busy week as she continues her recovery from pneumonia. After taking part in the Qatari State Visit, she welcomed Birgitte Macron to London to award a new literary prize.  The Queen and the French First Lady both attended the first award ceremony for the Entente Littéraire Prize on Wednesday. Held at the French Ambassador’s residence in London, the short-listed books…
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Sweden's Princess Birgitta has died

Princess Birgitta, older sister of the King of Sweden, has died. Birgitta, who was 87, died on December 4th 2024 at her home in Mallorca. She was one of four older sisters of King Carl XVI Gustaf. As her death was announced, the King of Sweden said he was deeply…
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Mary of Denmark marks a year as queen by creating a new tiara

Queen Mary of Denmark has chosen to mark the end of her first year as queen in a truly majestic style – by creating a new tiara out of a historic chain and pendant!  The Danish Royal Family shared a behind the scenes peek of its creation as the new queen tried on the new tiara. The diadem has been made from a set called the rose stone which was first created in the 1840s, and included…
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