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No horses for The King at this year's Trooping the Colour

The King won’t be on horseback for this year’s Trooping the Colour.Charles III will arrive at Horseguards Parade by carriage rather than riding there on horseback.In 2023, the first Sovereign’s Birthday Parade of his reign, King Charles rode to the spectacular ceremony along the Mall. It was the first time the Monarch had ridden a horse for the event since 1986, when…
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First public appearance for baby princess as she joins parents for royal tradition

Europe’s littlest princess has made her royal debut as she helped her mum and dad with a very special tradition.Four month old Princess Ines of Sweden joined her parents, Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia, as they opened up the doors of the Royal Palace for free visits as part of celebrations for their country’s National Day.The royal family always open their palace to mark…
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This unexpected royal event became a defining image of Queen Elizabeth II's historic reign

The once-in-a-lifetime Platinum Jubilee featured a spectacular Trooping the Colour, a flypast, a huge concert and a pageant that brought London to a standstill. But for many, the defining moment was a surprise put together by Queen Elizabeth II herself and which became a defining image of her historic reign.When millions settled down to watch the Party at the Palace, on June 4 2022, they were…
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The Queen issues rare personal statement mentioning her father

The Queen has issued a statement to commemorate the 85th anniversary of Operation Dynamo in which she offered a rare insight into her family history.Queen Camilla, whose father Major Bruce Shand served during World War II, was remembering the civilian war effort at Dunkirk in 1940 that saved 338,000 troops.Her Majesty said: “Today and together with the nation, The King and I would…
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