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Did Meghan inspire her wedding dress designer’s new Uniqlo collection? Clare Waight Keller’s line bears a striking resemblance to pieces worn by the royal

When Clare Waight Keller’s latest Uniqlo: C collection launched last month, her fans were delighted. Meghan Markle has since praised the designer as a ‘beautiful friend’, saying she has ‘many pieces’ from her new range. It is perhaps no surprise to eagle-eyed fashion watchers as many of the items appear …

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Sydney officials ‘disappointed’ King Charles didn’t need to use £30K ‘soundproof’ toilets built for late Queen’s 1992 visit

Officials were left disappointed after hoping for a ‘royal flush’ when King Charles visited the New South Wales Parliament in Sydney today. They had been secretly hoping the sovereign might be tempted to avail himself of their facilities during an engagement – what’s known in the royal household as a ‘comfort …

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How Diana won the hearts of Australians – despite a very dismissive prime minister – on her first royal foreign tour

On Princess Diana’s first ever foreign tour, to Australia and New Zealand, she was just 21 with a ten-month-old Prince William in tow – and faced a barrage of anti-royal sentiment.  She and Prince Charles touched down in Australia in March 1983. The Daily Mail reported at the time how Australian prime minister Bob Hawke …

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