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George, Charlotte and Louis made a touching gesture to King Charles at Trooping - at Catherine's command

King Charles received a very touching nod, quite literally, at Trooping the Colour from Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis. And it was their mum, the Princess of Wales, who made sure the youngsters got the sweet tribute right. As the Ascot Landau carriage carrying the Princess and her children approached the dais outside Buckingham Palace where The King was taking a salute…
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The Prince of Wales does flatcap chic

Although the Princess of Wales has long been celebrated for setting fashion trends (known as the “Kate effect”), The Prince of Wales has also had several stylish moments in the last year. For his latest appearance, he chose a stylish accessory for a major announcement in…
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The history and ceremony of Trooping the Colour, one of the biggest royal events of the year

It’s an occasion many look forward to every year, when we see the Royal Family come together on the balcony of Buckingham Palace. But there is far more to the history and ceremony of Trooping the Colour. For centuries, it’s marked the Sovereign’s official birthday. It’s important to note, King Charles III’s real birthday is in November – the 14th to be exact. Sgt Donald C Todd/…
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Prince William takes on one of The King's most famous jobs and puts a very modern spin on it

Prince William has taken on one of The King’s most famous jobs and brought it right into the 21st century. The Prince of Wales led the royal celebrations for a 100th birthday but instead of the well known telegram, he chose to send many happy returns on Instagram. As Christina Charlton of Forfar reached her century, it was the future king who said a very public ‘Happy Birthday’ with a…
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The romantic message to Prince William hidden in Catherine's wedding flowers

All brides need a bouquet and a royal bride is no different.  Flowers are as much a part of a wedding as the dress, the cake and the first kiss but they are usually filled with special meanings that add a personal as well as regal element to the whole day. And the flowers carried by the Princess of Wales for her marriage to Prince William in April 2011 had a very special nod to her groom among…
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