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Queen Mary greeted by another wasp as Danish summer tour begins

Queen Mary had to shoo away an unwelcome guest as she greeted the crowds at Sæby Harbour this morning.The Danish queen had been shaking hands with townspeople who’d showed up to greet the royal couple on the first day of their summer tour around the country when a wasp startled her.In a video captured by TV2 Nord, Queen Mary jokes with the crowd: “I need to stay away from that one.
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Two new major overseas tours announced for Edward and Sophie

The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh will carry out major overseas visits to Papua New Guinea and Japan next month, Buckingham Palace has announced.Prince Edward will travel to Papua New Guinea from 14 to 17 September to represent King Charles III at events marking the country’s 50th anniversary of independence from Australia.His programme will include attending a dawn flag-raising…
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Son of Norway's Crown Princess charged with multiple counts of rape

Marius Borg Høiby, the 28-year-old son of Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit, has been charged with 32 offences, including four counts of rape.The charges have been levelled against Crown Princess Mette-Marit’s son following a year long investigation.Høiby was initially arrested in August 2024 on suspicion of rape.Oslo prosecutors announced the charges on Monday, which also…
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The family secret that gave Anne her name

Anne is one of the most popular names for queens in English history but after the 18th century, it all but disappeared from royal use. Until 1950, when the then heir to the throne chose it for her second child. Why did the only daughter of Queen Elizabeth II end up with a…
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William and Catherine prepare to move their family into their 'forever home'

William and Catherine are set to move into their ‘forever home’ later this year when the Wales Family moves into Forest Lodge in Windsor Great Park.According to a report in The Sun, the Wales Family are set to move to the eight-bedroom home with the aim to be in by Christmas, and will make it a forever home even after William ascends to the throne.A Kensington Palace spokesperson…
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