British Royals

The Princess of Wales opens children's day surgery unit at Evelina London

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5th December 2023
The Princess of Wales has opened the new Children’s Day Surgery Unit at Evelina London. The Children’s Day Surgery Unit will allow the hospital to treat up to an additional 2,300 children a year and offers two brand-new operating theatres capable of providing one-day service to families that includes pre-surgery check=ups, operations, and recovery in the same space. During her visit…
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Queen Elizabeth II

How Queen Elizabeth II created a modern royal Christmas

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5th December 2023
Each family has its own Christmas tradition and royal families are no exception. For seven decades, Elizabeth II enjoyed the celebrations of a family Christmas which she shaped into a traditional all of her own. As the Windsors prepare to mark the festive season, we look at how Elizabeth II made Christmas a very special time for family. A Very Big Family Lunch A week before Christmas, Queen…
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King Charles III

King Charles on shortlist for Time Person of the Year

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4th December 2023
It was a banner year for King Charles: his first full year on the throne, not to mention the global spectacle of his coronation earlier this May, and now, as the year winds to a close, he finds himself on Time magazine’s shortlist for Person of the Year. Time announced their shortlist on Monday morning, and the King has stiff competition against the likes of Barbie, Taylor Swift, the striking…
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King Charles III

The historic photo taken in the last days of one reign that marked an important moment in a new reign

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3rd December 2023
There was huge anticipation in 2022 when King Charles and Queen Camilla unveiled their first Christmas card since His Majesty became monarch. Buckingham Palace released the image that featured on Their Majesties Christmas card early in December; it was taken by Sam Hussein at the Braemar Games on 3 September 2022. It has an added poignancy as it was taken just a few days before Charles…
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