King Charles III has been named on Time magazine’s list of the world’s 100 most influential people just weeks ahead of his coronation.
In a tribute written by British Vogue editor Edward Enninful, The King is lauded for his charitable work with The Prince’s Trust and his ability to blend the traditional aspects of monarchy with a modern touch that is relevant in today’s world. The King…
The Danish Parliament is in support of Prince Joachim receiving his allowance when he and his family move to the United States later this year.
The only parties are not in favour of the Danish Prince—whose children lost their princely titles on 1 January and the…
Queen Victoria’s reign is notable for its length, for its innovations and revolutions, and for her steadfastness in navigating the Crown through to modern times. Her fashion was legendary both contemporarily—she helped popularise white wedding dresses—and today as a…
The sparkling jewel that symbolises the union of Monarch and nation at the Coronation
4th April 2023
The Sovereign’s Ring is an important symbol of a monarch’s coronation, representing their ‘kingly dignity’ and, in more ancient times, their union to their nation.
William IV, crowned in 1831, was the first to wear the current Sovereign’s Ring, which was created by the then royal goldsmith, Rundell, Bridge & Rundell. It has been worn at subsequent coronations ever since, with the…
She was renowned for her love of jewellery and her style; and there was never a fashion moment Queen Mary didn’t meet, so of course her coronation dress would be one of the most magnificent gowns she ever wore.
Queen Mary’s coronation dress was a simple yet ornate…
The Princess of Wales spent the weekend advocating her new Business Taskforce for Early Childhood, speaking with the chief executive of Iceland Food and writing an opinion piece in the Financial Times.
In a six-minute video shared on the official social media channels…
King Charles was greeted with cheers when he opened the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development in London.
Upon his arrival at Canary Wharf, The King was greeted with cheers of “We love you,” before he entered the bank’s new headquarters in London. His visit comes almost 30 years to the day when, while still Prince of Wales, he opened the EBRD’s headquarters in Bishopsgate in…
The Prince of Wales is in Poland for an unannounced visit to Polish and British troops defending the country against the war in Ukraine.
William, who arrived in Rzeszow and carried out engagements with soldiers and civilians there, released a statement through Kensington…
The Princess of Wales has launched a new business taskforce in support of the early years.
The Business Taskforce for Early Childhood is an initiative that will be run by businesses for businesses to help them affect long-term change in the field.
Kensington Palace…
The coronation of a consort who might have been England's first queen regnant
18th March 2023
In another lifetime, perhaps she’d be recognised as England’s first queen regnant, but Elizabeth of York was fated to be a consequential queen consort instead, with her popularity helping to sow peace in the aftermath of the Wars of the Roses.
Elizabeth holds a unique position in English history: she is the only woman to be daughter, niece, sister, wife, and mother to kings.
The long and…
