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"The King will know what to expect and I'm confident he will handle the president very diplomatically," royal commentator Pauline Maclaran says.

Covert officers were confident they were watching an organised crime group in action and raided Andrews Jr's house in the early hours of the morning just before Christmas in 2023.

But she was a confident, charismatic leader, who curated the concert around themes of childhood.

An antidote to shoutier, perhaps less truly confident cities, there is an old joke that the local tourist board motto is: "Don't tell anyone or the place will be heaving."

For his part, Crawford was confident and defiant.