British Royals

Queen Camilla plans to be fully involved in State Visit of Donald Trump despite illness

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16th September 2025
Buckingham Palace says The Queen should be well enough to take part in the State Visit of the US President Donald Trump.Queen Camilla is still expected to be at the side of King Charles for the official ceremonies involved in the State Visit which starts on September 17 despite being forced to miss a significant family event just hours before.The day before the historic trip was due to get…
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Queen Elizabeth’s closest confidante: The untold story of Margaret Rhodes - MI6 secretary and the late Queen’s best friend

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4th August 2025
Queen Elizabeth II was one of the most iconic public figures in modern history, instantly recognisable around the world. While much has been written about her father and paternal ancestors, less attention has been paid to her maternal family – the Bowes-Lyons. Yet, it was from this side of the family that The Queen’s closest confidante and lifelong best friend emerged: her cousin Margaret…
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The King and President Macron enjoy a 28-second handshake as the French State Visit comes to an end

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9th July 2025
King Charles III and President Emmanuel Macron marked the conclusion of the French State Visit on Wednesday morning with a notably prolonged handshake, lasting 28 seconds.The farewell moment, captured on camera, took place at the Sovereign’s Entrance at Windsor Castle.In a striking symbol of friendship between the two heads of state, Mr Macron the sovereign’s arm in a warm…
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An historic State Banquet at Windsor Castle

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6th July 2025
This week, King Charles and Queen Camilla will be hosting French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife, Brigitte, for a State Banquet at Windsor Castle. The banquet will be the first in over a decade, when a truly historic State banquet hosted at the castle was in April…
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What to expect from the French State Visit: Windsor Castle, the Royal Family and plenty of pomp

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4th July 2025
King Charles and Queen Camilla will welcome the President of France, Emmanuel Macron, and his wife, Brigitte, for a State Visit. Three days filled with pomp and ceremony will help cement the ties between the UK and France and the Royal Family will play a vital role. Here’s what to expect from the French State Visit.Windsor in the spotlightThe State Visit by the President of France…
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