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Pope Cancels Vatican Fundraising Commission

Pope Leo XIV has dissolved a controversial Holy See fundraising commission, established under Pope Francis. This move signals a push for greater financial transparency and accountability.

Pope Leo dissolves Vatican donations commission

Pope Leo has dissolved a key fundraising commission set up by his predecessor, Francis, as the Vatican grapples with deep-seated financial challenges. Read the full analysis.

Kate stuns in historic tiara at German state banquet

The Princess of Wales broke with tradition at the Windsor Castle state banquet, dazzling in Queen Victoria's Oriental Circlet Tiara. Discover the stunning details of her fashion and the historic significance of her choice.

Kate's Rare Tiara Debut at Windsor State Banquet

The Princess of Wales made a majestic appearance at Windsor Castle, debuting a historic tiara unseen for nearly 20 years. Discover the intricate details of her regal look and the significance of the event.

Starmer's Delight at Schiffer Seat in Windsor Banquet

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer appeared thrilled with his seat next to supermodel Claudia Schiffer at a glittering Windsor Castle state banquet for Germany's president. Discover the night's royal highlights.

King Charles's German State Banquet Menu Unveiled

King Charles hosts German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier at Windsor Castle. Discover the exquisite French menu, royal traditions, and how it compares to Trump's visit. Read the full story.

Abbas: Israel waging 'war of extermination' in Gaza

In a dramatic address at the Vatican, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas condemns Israel's military actions in Gaza as genocide while calling for immediate peace conference and international intervention.

King Charles makes historic first Vatican state visit

In a landmark moment for modern monarchy, King Charles III embarks on his first official state visit to the Vatican, meeting Pope Francis to discuss climate change, interfaith dialogue, and global peace initiatives.

King Charles to make first state visit to Vatican City

Buckingham Palace confirms King Charles will undertake his inaugural state visit to the Vatican, marking a significant moment in UK-Holy See relations and continuing his lifelong commitment to interfaith dialogue.

Secret Vatican: Sistine Chapel Without Crowds

Discover insider strategies for visiting Vatican City's most famous attractions, including the Sistine Chapel, during exclusive quiet hours away from the tourist masses.

WASPI women launch legal battle against DWP

Millions of women born in the 1950s secure major breakthrough as WASPI campaign forces DWP to court over state pension age changes in landmark legal challenge.

King Charles makes history with Pope prayer service

In an unprecedented display of interfaith unity, King Charles III becomes the first British monarch in half a millennium to participate in a public prayer service with the Pope during his historic state visit to Vatican City.

State Pension Set for Major 2024 Increase

Millions of pensioners could see their state pension payments increase significantly next year as the government confirms the triple lock mechanism will remain in place, potentially delivering the second-largest rise in history.

Vatican Swiss Guard Abandons Historic Uniform Tradition

In a groundbreaking departure from centuries of tradition, the Vatican's Swiss Guard is set to replace its iconic Renaissance-era uniform with modern tactical gear, marking the most significant change in the elite force's 517-year history.

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