British Royals

Royal wedding lined up for early summer but there's a slight hiccup in arrangements

The much anticipated royal wedding of the summer has been firmed up but there was an unexpected hiccup in the arrangements. Peter Phillips, eldest grandchild of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, will wed Harriet Sperling on June 6 in a church ceremony. The couple announced their engagement last August. However, their wedding announcement ran into a hiccup. The first statement…
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Queen Elizabeth II was thrilled to be told she looked like this famous royal

Queen Elizabeth II was apparently thrilled to be told she looked like another very well known royal. Former First Minister of Scotland, Nicola Sturgeon, recalled that she once told the late Queen of the resemblance she saw with one of her great-granddaughters, Princess Charlotte. And she recalled that Elizabeth II was very happy with the comparison, beaming with pride as it was made. The…
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King Charles talks magic as one very royal event goes wrong

it’s the ultimate royal action – kings, queens, princes and princesses all become experts at unveiling plaques very early on. But Charles III has found that even the most seasoned of plaque unveilers can run into unexpected problems and he started talking magic to get out of it. As The King unveiled a plaque marking his visit to Oxford Photovoltaics, his usual routine went a little…
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The King unexpectedly hires Sky News royal correspondent as senior aide

Buckingham Palace has appointed Rhiannon Mills as communications secretary to King Charles III and Queen Camilla, in a move that brings one of Britain’s most experienced royal broadcasters into the heart of the monarchy’s media operation. Ms Mills, 46, will leave her role at Sky News to take up the position at Buckingham Palace before the summer. She has covered the Royal Family for more…
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