British Royals

Nearly half of Britons want The King’s US visit cancelled, new poll finds

A growing share of the British public believes that King Charles III should not travel to the United States for an official visit later this year, according to new polling that reflects unease over the current political climate. Research conducted by YouGov suggests that 46 per cent of adults in Great Britain think the proposed state visit ought to be called off. By contrast, 36 per cent…
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British Royals

Hilarious moment Scottish rugby star goes in for hug with Princess Anne

Scotland’s rugby heroes not only crushed French Grand Slam dreams at Murrayfield – they also produced a memorable royal encounter. Australian-born Sione Tuipulotu, celebrating Scotland’s stunning win in the Six Nations, went in for a hug with Princess Anne while collecting the Auld Alliance Trophy. The princess, ever formal, opted instead for a handshake, leaving commentators and fans…
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Opinion

No, William isn’t about to be King — and we’ve heard this before

Rumours about the imminent end of one reign and the beginning of another are as old as monarchy itself. And yet, every few months, they resurface with renewed certainty: this time, we are told, it really is about to happen. The latest version claims that King Charles III will soon step aside and that Prince William will take the throne within months. Here we go again. These whispers tend to…
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British Royals

King Charles invited to follow in Queen Elizabeth’s footsteps at historic Ashes match

King Charles has been invited to attend a landmark cricket match in Australia next year marking 150 years since the first Test between England and Australia. Cricket Australia confirmed the monarch has been asked to be present at the special anniversary Test between the Ashes rivals, which will be staged at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in March. The match is being organised to commemorate…
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