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King Charles frustrated with royal robe hiccup at ceremony

King Charles III couldn’t conceal his emotions when his royal regalia failed him during the State Opening of Parliament on Wednesday. The 75-year-old monarch appeared annoyed when his extravagant Robe of State refused to lay correctly after he sat on the throne for the ceremony in London, marking the second State …

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Who is the Duchess of Wellington? Lesser known royal, 69, turns heads at State Opening of Parliament with her regal tiara and extravagant brooch

The Duchess of Wellington caused quite a stir in the House of Lords at the ceremonial State Opening of Parliament today. King Charles may have delivered a historic speech but the elegant tiara and brooch worn by the Duchess – officially known as Princess Antonia Elizabeth Brigid Louise Mansfeld of Prussia – …

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Camilla at 77: Her credentials for joining the Royal Family were impeccable, but Camilla had to survive a torrent of abuse to get there – and this year she has been King Charles’ rock, writes BRIAN HOEY

As she reaches 77 today, Camilla has a great deal to look back on in just the past year. The Coronation in Westminster Abbey – where our Queen wore a dazzling array of diamonds and other jewels as she was crowned alongside her husband King Charles – was the crowning …

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‘You may now kiss… the King’: Charles’ peck on the cheek in Guernsey is not the first time His Majesty has been warmly greeted… so is royal protocol evolving, asks NATASHA LIVINGSTONE

From badly-behaved animals to torrential rain, King Charles’s trip to the Channel Islands has so far had all the ingredients of a quintessential royal visit. But the monarch perhaps got more than he bargained for when he greeted the public in the small town of St Peter Port in Guernsey …

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Royal Mail unveils first King Charles postbox

While more than half currently carry the late Queen’s EIIR crest, some 15 per cent still display the mark of George V, who reigned from 1910 to 1936, while others are said to date back to Edward VII and even Queen Victoria’s reign. The King’s cypher features his initials, CIII, …

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