The King and Queen have welcomed the president and first lady of South Korea to London for the first state visit since the Coronation, in a show of intergenerational royal coordination.
At first glance, the Buckingham Palace ballroom looked much as it has done for any state event in living memory. Only the most honoured of guests, welcomed into the monarchy’s headquarters, would have noticed the subtle changes that ensured this state banquet - the first since the Coronation - had a distinctly modern feel.
Royals fans have shared their shock online after discovering Mrs Kim is 51 years old - with some saying she appears a decade or more younger amid her state visit to the UK.
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