British Royals

The King and President Macron enjoy a 28-second handshake as the French State Visit comes to an end

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9th July 2025
King Charles III and President Emmanuel Macron marked the conclusion of the French State Visit on Wednesday morning with a notably prolonged handshake, lasting 28 seconds. The farewell moment, captured on camera, took place at the Sovereign’s Entrance at Windsor Castle. In a striking symbol of friendship between the two heads of state, Mr Macron the sovereign’s arm in a warm…
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The Princess of Wales picks Dior for start of historic French State Visit

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8th July 2025
The Princess of Wales made a diplomatic fashion choice as the important French State Visit to the UK got under way. Kate wore Dior as she arrived at RAF Northolt to meet President Emmanuel Macron and his wife, Brigitte, as they began their three day trip. President Macron showed all his charm as he greeted the Princess, bowing to kiss her hand as he stepped off the plane. New take on…
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Princess Anne and Sir Tim Laurence make emotional joint visit to Belgium

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7th July 2025
The Princess Royal and Sir Tim Laurence led commemorations in Belgium to mark the reopening of the Menin Gate Memorial in Ypres, following a significant restoration project.  Princess Anne and Sir Tim were greeted in Ypres by Princess Claire – King Philippe’s sister-in-law. After viewing the 54,000 names of missing soldiers engraved on the gate, and laying a wreath, the Princess…
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Queen Camilla makes moving visit to organisation founded by Queen Victoria

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3rd July 2025
The Queen has made carried out her first engagement with the Queen’s Nursing Institute Scotland since becoming the organisation’s patron. Queen Camilla welcomed the QNIS to a special reception which she hosted at Holyroodhouse Palace in Edinburgh. Her Majesty welcomed current and past nurses with the organisation at the special event which was held in the famous Great Gallery at…
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