British Royals

Christmas Sparkle at the Palace: All the Tiaras from the Diplomatic Reception

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12th December 2019
The Queen hosted her annual Diplomatic Reception at Buckingham Palace on Wednesday evening. As one of the last white tie events on the British royal calendar, let’s look at the tiaras worn by Queen Elizabeth, The Duchess of Cornwall, and The Duchess of Cambridge. Vladimir Tiara [getty src=”1188052265″ width=”594″ height=”396″ tld=”ca”] The Vladimir Tiara is one of Queen…
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The Duchess of Cornwall launches the HMS Prince of Wales

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11th December 2019
The Duchess of Cornwall attended the Commissioning Ceremony for the HMS Prince of Wales, the Royal Navy new aircraft carrier, accompanied by her husband, The Prince of Wales. A Commissioning Ceremony in the Royal Navy marks a “ship’s acceptance into the Royal Navy Fleet,” which is signalled by the “hoisting of the White Ensign (flag) for the first time,” according to Clarence House.
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Duchess of Sussex "Deal Or No Deal" briefcase going up for auction

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10th December 2019
Looking to own a piece of memorabilia linked to the Duchess of Sussex’s’ former acting career? Now you can. Before she starred on “Suits”, Meghan was known as a “briefcase girl” on “Deal Or No Deal.” Now, Meghan’s case from the show is going up for auction. The case is being auctioned off through Profiles in History. The case is expected to go for about £4,900 or, around…
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British Royals

In photos: Royal Christmases

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10th December 2019
Today, we are taking a look back, in photos, at the Christmases of the British Royal Family during the reign of Her Majesty The Queen. We also take a look at some of the festive events they’ve attended over the years: [getty src=”830111694″ width=”472″…
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Which colour will the Queen wear for the 2019 Christmas Day Speech?

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10th December 2019
With just two weeks to go until Christmas, minds turn to the important matters of the season. Will the General Election provide a parliament before the turkey is cooked? How many times will the always sugar laden phrase ‘royal cuties’ feature in reviews of the year? And perhaps most pressing of all, which colour will the Queen wear for her Christmas Day Broadcast to Britain and the…
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