King Charles III

Camilla demonstrates she will make an excellent Queen as she leads the nation in remembrance for the first time

The Duchess of Cornwall led the nation in remembrance for the first time on Friday alongside her husband, the Prince of Wales. This was one of the most high profile engagements of Camilla’s royal career so far, with the eyes of the nation on the 72-year-old, as she and Prince Charles paid a moving tribute to the fallen on VE Day. At the Balmoral War Memorial, Her Royal Highness gently…
Read more
Features

Could Camilla stop Kate from becoming Queen?

In the years ahead, both the Duchess of Cornwall and the Duchess of Cambridge will act as consorts to their husbands when they one day ascend to the throne. It is a well established constitutional convention that the wife of a King is styled as Queen Consort. The last time we had a Queen Consort in Britain was back in 1936 when Queen Elizabeth acted consort as to her husband, King George VI…
Read more
The Edinburghs

The Countess of Wessex joins Ant & Dec to officially open new NHS Nightingale Hospital in Sunderland

The Countess of Wessex was joined by television duo Ant and Dec on Tuesday morning as Her Royal Highness officially opened the new NHS Nightingale Hospital North East in Sunderland. The 55-year-old royal joined proceedings virtually via videolink from her home in Bagshot Park. In a speech to commemorate the opening, the Countess said: “Sunderland has been close to my heart for some…
Read more
International royals

Meet the King of Rwanda who lives in a council house in Manchester

Being a monarch usually comes with lavish luxuries, not least a palace and team of servants. But for the King of Rwanda, Yuhi VI, a modest council house in Manchester is proving to be most sufficient. King Yuhi, who is better known as Emmanuel Bushayija, has been living in a semi-detached house in Greater Manchester for over 20 years now and became monarch of Rwanda in January 2017 following…
Read more