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Norway's King Harald jokes about his own burial - much to the happiness of his queen

King Harald chose a rather unusual topic for his speech to politicians at traditional celebration – he got a big laugh talking about his own burial.The King of Norway had welcomed parliamentarians to the Royal Palace in Oslo for the annual dinner he hosts for members of the country’s Storting. And he began his speech with a surprise – a reference to the tomb that is now being…
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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 (from the USA) for the birthday wishes!”https://www.instagram.com/p/DBiUmB-OtQL/?hl=en&img_index=1Earlier this…
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King Charles and Queen Camilla arrive for State Visit to Samoa

The King and Queen have touched down in Samoa for their latest State Visit.King Charles and Queen Camilla flew there from Australia where they’ve just finished a successful tour.Their Majesties arrived at Faleolo International Airport to a ceremonial welcome.Embed from Getty ImagesThey were met by Samoa’s Prime Minister, Afioga Fiamē Naomi Mataʻafa. The UK Foreign…
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Crown Princess Mette-Marit goes on sick leave

Crown Princess Mette-Marit has gone on sick leave due to medicinal side effects.The Norwegian Royal, who last week shared that she has restarted treatments for her chronic lung disease, will be off work for at least a week, according to the Royal Court.In a brief…
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Queen Camilla 'proud' to become member of the Order of the Teaspoon

Queen Camilla was presented with a rather unusual honour as the royal visit to Australia continued and said she would wear it ‘with pride’.The Queen was made a member of the Order of the Teaspoon as she visited a charity that provides hundreds of free meals every week for those experiencing food insecurity.Embed from Getty ImagesQueen Camilla was given with a tiny silver…
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