Princess Anne is set to land in Australia in one of the royal family's first international appearances since King Charles sensationally removed his brother's princely title.

The monarch's younger sister, often dubbed the hardest-working British royal, is expected to spend four days travelling the country with her husband, Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence, to mark the centenary of the Royal Australian Corps of Signals.

The trip was likely planned months ago, without prior knowledge of the King's actions against their brother, the former prince now known as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor.

University of Sydney monarchy expert Cindy McCreery said the tour could present an opportunity to take some heat off the royals.

"The best-case scenario for the monarchy is to have an example of what the publi

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