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King Charles’s state visit to France is hailed as a success for Anglo-French relations – but the relationships between British embassy staff and the Élysée team prove difficult

King Charles’s state visit to France is hailed as a success for Anglo-French relations – but the relationships between British embassy staff and the Élysée team prove difficult By Natasha Livingstone For The Mail On Sunday Published: 17:16 EDT, 23 September 2023 | Updated: 02:32 EDT, 24 September 2023 King …

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Au revoir, France! King Charles waves goodbye as he boards plane to head home with Camilla – after enjoying Bordeaux wine and tucking into cheese platter during final day of state visit

King Charles III waved au revoir to France as he boarded a plane to head home with Queen Camilla – after received a rapturous welcome in Bordeaux today where His Majesty enjoyed some cheese and a drink or two in the wine capital of the world. The King waved to the …

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When in Bordeaux…King Charles samples local red wine and tucks in to cheese platter after he and Queen Camilla were greeted with huge cheers by crowd waving Union flags as they arrived in the French city for last day of state visit

King Charles III and Queen Camilla received a rapturous welcome in Bordeaux today where His Majesty enjoyed some cheese and a drink or two in the wine capital of the world. Their Majesties ended their three-day French state visit in south-west France where September showers failed to dampen their spirits.   The …

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Royal navy! Camilla gets a kiss from Emmanuel Macron at Palace of Versailles while matching with Brigitte in blue ballgowns – as King Charles is greeted by President ahead of glittering State banquet attended by stars including Hugh Grant and Mick Jagger

Queen Camilla dazzled in diamonds and sapphires tonight as President Emmanuel Macron kissed her hand and  King Charles declared their welcome to France ‘magnifique’. Their Majesties were guests of honour at a glittering state banquet in the Hall of Mirrors at the Palace of Versailles at the end of a …

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Edward VII had ‘special’ chair made for the Paris brothels. And Victoria pretended to be ‘Madame de la Comtesse de Balmoral’ on her private trips to France. It fooled no one! We look back at the Royal Family’s great cross-Channel love-affair

France might well be our oldest and, over time, our most implacable enemy. But the history of Anglo-French state visits is longer and warmer than might be expected, a warmth I’ve no doubt Charles will feel when he arrives in Paris later this month. For all the recent hostilities over …

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Meghan Markle was ‘keen to show her support as Prince Harry’s cheerleader’ at the Invictus Games – but instead she made him seem ‘like a spare part’, experts tell PALACE CONFIDENTIAL

Meghan Markle was ‘keen to show her support as Prince Harry’s cheerleader’ at the Invictus Games this week – but instead she made her husband seem ‘like a spare part’, royals experts have claimed.  The Duchess of Sussex, 42, reunited with the Duke, who turns 39 today, at a glitzy hotel party …

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Harry and Meghan’s rift with Charles, William and Kate sparks Invictus Games row: Veterans question if Sussex stand-off has cost them more support from royals

Prince Harry’s deep rift with his family is casting a shadow over the Invictus Games, veterans ‘caught up in the royal crossfire’ have claimed. The Duke of Sussex’s time with the Army in Afghanistan inspired him to launch the sporting event in 2014 but the Prince and Princess of Wales were …

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Kate Middleton shows her playful side on a royal visit to Hereford with Prince William – after revealing she has to miss out on some activities due to her injured hand

The Princess of Wales met another little boy called George today as she joined Prince William on a joint engagement to Hereford. The mother-of-three quipped it was ‘nice to meet another George’ as she cooed over the baby son of Sam and Emily Stables, founders of the mental health charity …

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