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King Charles speaks of the need for tolerance at important reception marking his Coronation

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19th October 2023
The King and Queen have attended a Coronation reception at Mansion House in the City of London to carry out a historic ceremony. And King Charles used his speech at this special event to call for tolerance at a time of turmoil in the world. The reception was held to recognise and celebrate the work of the City of London’s civic and administrative institutions and the Livery guilds of…
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King Charles receives a huge standing ovation as he addresses the French Parliament

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22nd September 2023
King Charles III made history as he became the first British Monarch to address the French Parliament in the official Parliament Hall – his mother had spoken to French Senators in the Conference Room of the Senate. And so, on 21st September, King Charles III listened attentively as the Presidents of both chambers introduced him, before climbing the steps that brought him to the…
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The style question that bemused King Charles

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14th September 2023
Of all the things King Charles could have expected to hear yelled at him, “What do you think of my nails?” likely wasn’t anywhere near the top of the list. Nevertheless, the King gamely stepped up to the barrier and inspected the manicure of a woman in the crowd…
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The first year of Queen Camilla

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8th September 2023
It is a year since the United Kingdom got a new consort, Queen Camilla. For years, many thought she would never be Queen. During Charles’s marriage to Diana, Camilla had an affair with the future King. At the time of the separation of Charles and Diana, the Church of England strongly opposed divorce. It was always believed Diana would be Queen one day, so many felt opposition towards…
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Netflix hints at what the last series of The Crown will feature

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5th September 2023
In a hint released on social media, Netflix has given a sneak peak of a significant royal event that will be included in The Crown‘s final season. On X, Netflix shared an image of an order of service for the blessing of the marriage of The King and Queen’s in 2005 at Windsor.  The Crown first premiered on Netflix in 2015 and over the first five seasons has covered notable events…
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