British RoyalsFashionKing Charles III

Prince of Wales teams up with designers for eco-friendly fashion line from Highgrove garden

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5th September 2019
Prince Charles has teamed up with British design duo Vim + Omi for a sustainable fashion line, having provided nettle from the gardens at Highgrove for their clothing. Speaking to People magazine, Omi says that the idea to collaborate was Prince Charles’s. The partnership began, quite mundanely, over tea. Prince Charles was hosting an event for the British Fashion Council and Vim + Omi…
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Princess Charlotte starts school

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5th September 2019
In the end, even the most confident child finds the first day at school a little daunting and Princess Charlotte was no exception. As the four year old arrived at Thomas’ School in Battersea for the start of her education there, she briefly tried to hide behind her…
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The Duke and Duchess of Sussex's titles are 'up for debate'

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5th September 2019
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex may have their titles stripped. Last May, the couple officially became the Duke and Duchess of Sussex after their famous “I Do’s” in front of a global audience of millions. The talk of the pair having their royal titles stripped comes after the Brighton and Hove council was forced to debate a petition. The Daily Star reports that more than…
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Royal Relations: how Elizabeth II is linked to Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden

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4th September 2019
To conclude our royal relations series, we are taking a look at how Queen Elizabeth II is related to Sweden’s King Carl XVI Gustaf. The link between the two monarchs goes back to Queen Victoria who is the great-great-grandmother to Queen Elizabeth (through her father, King George VI) and great-great-grandmother of King Carl XVI Gustaf through both his mother and father through two of…
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Man sentenced for sending fake poison letter to The Queen

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4th September 2019
A self-styled “Muslim Slayer” has been sentenced to 12 years and six months in prison. This comes after David Parnham, 36, sent fake poison to The Queen with a letter saying “The Clowns R Coming 4 You.” In the past, Parnham has sent similar notes to former PM Theresa May and two bishops. A “Punish a Muslim Day” hate mail was also sent by Parnham, encouraging…
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