Royal News

Princess Leonor gets another historic first under her belt as she travels to Portugal

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12th July 2024
In a year that has been marked by historic events in Spain, another one has taken place. On Friday, 12th July, Princess Leonor travelled to Portugal for her first solo official trip overseas.  She departed the State Pavilion of the Adolfo Suárez-Madrid Barajas International Airport, with an official ceremony taking place, during which the princess was given military honours and briefly…
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Spain

The Spanish royal family hosts traditional event as holidays and big changes loom

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4th August 2023
King Felipe, Queen Letizia and Queen Sofía have welcomed political authorities and representatives from across society in Palma de Mallorca to the traditional royal reception that rounds off their public appearances on the island every summer. On the evening of 3rd August, the royals stepped out of their residence in Marivent Palace to greet their more than 500 guests, which included the…
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The Netherlands

King Willem-Alexander remembers peace conference during government dinner

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2nd April 2022
King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima hosted a dinner for government members at Huis ten Bosch Palace. On the evening of Tuesday, 29 March, Their Majesties offered dinner to the members of the new Rutte government, who were installed on 10 January. The dinner marked the conclusion of the rounds of welcome audiences that King Willem-Alexander held with all 20 ministers plus the nine…
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Palaces & Buildings

Two men arrested for climbing roof of Buckingham Palace

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29th November 2015
Two men have been arrested after a security alert yesterday evening at Buckingham Palace, after they managed to climb onto the roof of the Queen’s official residence. The men were seen being taken away in a police van after being arrested on suspicion of trespassing on a protected site. The campaign group New Fathers 4 Justice have told Royal Central that they are involved in the stunt and…
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