Spain

King Felipe heads to Honduras as his speech on colonialism makes international headlines

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27th January 2022
The King of Spain is currently on a visit to Central America and has just arrived in Honduras after a stay in Puerto Rico which saw Felipe VI deliver a speech on colonialsim that has made headlines around the world. The king’s decision to praise Spanish explorers for bringing civilization and European culture to America has put him on the front pages of newspapers globally. His speech in…
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Norway

Queen Sonja attends concert in Kongsberg

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27th January 2022
Queen Sonja of Norway has always been strongly involved in classical music. After a long break due to the coronavirus pandemic, she was finally able to appear again, alone, at an event when she enjoyed a concert at the local chamber music festival in the Norwegian town of…
Sweden

The King of Sweden meets with the new head of security police

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27th January 2022
The Swedish Royal Family has recently devoted a lot of time to shedding light on the Swedish police force. On 25 January, King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden gave an audience at the Royal Palace to Charlotte von Essen, who is the new head of the Swedish Security Police. The audience provided Charlotte von Essen with the opportunity to speak to the King in her new role and discuss current issues…
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Spain

A look back at the 24-years history of Infanta Cristina and Iñaki Urdangarín

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26th January 2022
It was officially announced via a release to EFE that Infanta Cristina of Spain and Iñaki Urdangarín have decided to “interrupt their marital relationship.” After 24 years of wedded life and the entire history of the last decade, it seemed impossible for this marriage to dissolve. However, over the past few days, it became clear that a separation was the only possible…
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Norway

Princess Ingrid Alexandra receives driver's license

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25th January 2022
Princess Ingrid Alexandra of Norway can now drive a car on her own. On Friday, Princess Ingrid Alexandra had the eyes of all of Norway on her in connection with her 18th birthday. The 18-year-old also gave her first interview and visited the parliament, the government…
Spain

Business as usual for Spain's royals as family marriage breakdown hits headlines

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25th January 2022
Spain’s biggest royal headlines over the past few days reached their peak when Infanta Cristina and Iñaki Urdangarín announced their separation with a short statement released to EFE, Spain’s national news agency.  The announcement, on January 24th 2022, came at the start of a busy week for Spain’s royals. As the news broke, King Felipe was already on his way to Puerto Rico, where…
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