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Melania's boater brings back all the memories of the famous royal talking hat of Washington

The House of Trump is known for its admiration of the House of Windsor and it appears the First Lady’s most anticipated fashion statement of the year could have royal inspiration. Melania Trump arrived at the Presidential Inauguration in a boater hat that was just about all you could see of her and it immediately recalled one of the most famous royal moments Washington has known. Back in…
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Sophie at 60: The Duchess of Edinburgh looks to the future

The Duchess of Edinburgh is putting gender equality at the heart of her work as she reaches a milestone birthday. As Sophie celebrates her 60th, Buckingham Palace says she will be ’embracing and championing’ this focus with a ‘renewed sense of excitement and commitment’. The big birthday is also being marked with a brand new portrait of The Duchess of Edinburgh, taken…
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Sophie serves at UK's first social supermarket

The Duchess of Edinburgh has been shopping, popping into the United Kingdom’s first social supermarket to learn more about food insecurity and the community initiative to help curb it. At Community Shop’s Lambeth location, Sophie saw firsthand how the social…
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Queen Sonja of Norway undergoes successful heart operation

Queen Sonja of Norway is resting after undergoing a successful heart operation. The Norwegian queen, who is 87, had a pacemaker fitted. The procedure was carried out at the Rigshospitalet in Oslo on January 16th 2025. Soon afterwards, Norway’s royal court said the operation had been a success and that Queen Sonja was doing well. She’s expected to remain in hospital for a day…
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Princess of Wales pays special visit to Royal Marsden to 'show her gratitude' for cancer support

The Princess of Wales has paid a special visit to the Royal Marsden Hospital, commenting as she walked in through the front doors, “coming in the front entrance here, having made so many quiet, private visits, actually it’s quite nice.” The Princess, who announced that she had completed preventative chemotherapy last September for an undisclosed form of cancer, made the visit to thank the…
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