Queen Elizabeth II

80% of people living in the UK have only ever known one monarch - Queen Elizabeth II

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3rd February 2018
As The Queen begins her 66th year on the throne next week, it is perhaps unsurprising that 80% of UK residents have only ever known one monarch – Elizabeth II. The then Princess Elizabeth ascended the throne on February 6, 1952, upon the death of her father, King George VI. According to the Office for National Statistics, 12 million British residents were alive when King George died and…
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British RoyalsThe Sussexes

Meghan Markle's First Ever Awards Presentation Doesn't Go According to Plan

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2nd February 2018
Meghan Markle appeared at the Endeavour Awards last night at the Goldsmiths Hall in London alongside her fiancé Prince Harry, and presented an award, albeit with a slight hitch. Meghan was called up to the stage to help present the second award of the night, the Celebrating Excellence Award, alongside past winner Neil Heritage.    She told the audience that she was “truly privileged to…
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Prince & Princess of WalesSweden

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge meet Princess Estelle and Prince Oscar on final day in Sweden

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31st January 2018
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have concluded their second and final day in Sweden before leaving in the morning for Oslo, Norway, where they will be greeted by Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit. The day began around 10:30 this morning with the Duke and Duchess, accompanied by Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel, at the Karolinska Institute. There, they met academics and…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

Even the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge shop at Ikea

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30th January 2018
Even royalty can be just like the rest of us. While the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge were at the National Museum of Architecture and Design in Stockholm during the first day of #RoyalVisitSweden, the couple revealed that even they own pieces from the famous Swedish furniture maker Ikea’s head of design, Marcus Engman said that while showing the Duke and Duchess around, they noted that they…
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