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Flags are flying on the Mall for President Donald Trump's State Visit

After years of controversy and months of planning, the State Visit of US President Donald Trump is about to get under way. And the flags are flying on the Mall to prove it. Union flags are fluttering in the warm summer evening air alongside the Stars and Stripes as the Royal Family prepares to welcome Mr Trump and his wife, Melania, for a State Visit that has proved contentious from the word go.
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Royal Pictures from History: A Queen is Crowned

The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II took place 66 years ago today. The young monarch, who had succeeded to the throne on the death of her father, King George VI, on February 6th 1952 was carried to this ancient ceremony in a golden coach while the world watched. Millions of…
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This Week in Royal Fashion: Buckingham Palace Garden Party and Crown Princess Victoria at the ALMA Prize

The garden party season is coming to an end, but we were treated with another afternoon of spring fashion on Wednesday, plus Crown Princess Victoria took a favourite dress for an outing at the ALMA Prize ceremony in Stockholm. Let’s take a look at the fashion details: Buckingham Palace garden party The Queen always looks stunning in pink, and the pastel candy pink shade she chose for the…
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This Week in Royal Fashion: Lady Gabriella's wedding, Kate at the Chelsea Flower Show and Buckingham Palace garden party

We were treated to a blockbuster fashion week with a royal wedding, the Chelsea Flower Show, and a Buckingham Palace garden party. There’s much to cover, so let’s take a look at some of the style highlights: Guests at Lady Gabriella’s wedding Lady Gabriella…
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The Queen looks charming in coral at Lady Gabriella Windsor's wedding

The Queen has brought a burst of spring sunshine to Windsor as she opted for a coral for the big royal wedding of the year. Her Majesty wore chose a coat and hat in the shade, worn with a floral print dress, for the marriage of Lady Gabriella Windsor and Thomas Kingston at St. George’s Chapel, Windsor, this afternoon. The outfit was designed by Stewart Parvin and the hat was the creation of…
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Jeremy Corbyn turns down invitation to State Banquet during President Trump's visit

The Leader of the Opposition, Jeremy Corbyn, won’t attend the State Banquet held in honour of Donald Trump when the US President visits the UK this June. The Labour leader revealed he has turned down an invitation to the event citing President Trump’s use of  ‘racist and misogynist rhetoric” among his reasons for refusing to attend. The statement from Labour and Mr Corbyn…
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