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The King and Queen's State Visit to Germany gets underway with a twenty-one gun salute and fly-past

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29th March 2023
The King and Queen have been welcomed to Germany with a twenty-one gun salute and a fly past as the couple’s first ever State Visit gets underway. Arriving at Berlin-Brandenburg Government Airport on Wednesday afternoon, Their Majesties paused at the top of the aeroplane steps to receive atwenty-one-gun salute as two military jets carried out a fly past. The King and Queen were then…
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The coronation dress of Queen Mary

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28th March 2023
She was renowned for her love of jewellery and her style; and there was never a fashion moment Queen Mary didn’t meet, so of course her coronation dress would be one of the most magnificent gowns she ever wore. Queen Mary’s coronation dress was a simple yet ornate work of cream-colour design. It was designed by Reville and Rossiter and later embroidered by workers at the Royal School of…
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"Make it happen": which famous US star wants to perform at the Coronation?

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26th March 2023
After reports of who might or might not appear at King Charles III’s coronation, a surprising request to take to the stage may be coming from across the pond.  Mr Calvin Codozar Broadus Jr., better known as rapper Snoop Dogg, has said during an interview with The Sun that he would be “down to perform at the coronation”, adding “make it happen”.  This would be the culmination of a…
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France announces King Charles III's State Visit is postponed

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24th March 2023
The first State Visit of King Charles III has been postponed. The Elysee Palace has just announced that the trip, set to start on March 26th 2023, is off for the time being as violent protests against planned pension reforms continue across France. The British government confirmed the decision to halt the trip soon afterwards. King Charles and Queen Camilla were due to visit Paris and…
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