British Royals

The golden gown chosen by a queen for her crowning moment

While there is a traditional uniform for kings at their coronation, there is not for queens. This has allowed each queen to wear a gown specifically created for their coronation day. Queen Alexandra’s coronation dress remains one of the most sumptuous in British history. King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra’s coronation encountered some serious issues. Originally planned for the 26th…
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King Charles and the Princess of Wales support each other as they deal with health issues

King Charles III and the Princess of Wales had lunch together just hours before the announcement of Catherine’s cancer diagnosis. Buckingham Palace confirmed that the two had met at Windsor on Friday afternoon. The Sun first reported the story and the lunch has been described as ”emotional” although the conversation between the two remains private. Soon after the…
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The United Kingdom's four leaders share messages of support for Catherine

The four leaders of the United Kingdom: UK Prime Minster Rishi Sunak and the First Ministers of Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, took to social media to send their best wishes to the Princess of Wales following her cancer diagnosis late Friday. Prime Minister Sunak wrote: “My thoughts are with the Princess of Wales, Prince of Wales, the Royal family and in particular her three children…
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