British Royals

Why Princess Anne's latest royal engagement could change the experience of crime victims

Princess Anne has officially opened a new trauma-informed support hub in Edinburgh designed to help victims and witnesses of crime give evidence without attending court in person. The Princess Royal, who serves as president of Victim Support Scotland, visited the charity’s new national office at Broadside House on Powderhall Road on 30 June as part of Royal Week in Scotland. During the…
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The Duke of Kent returns to Wimbledon for the first time since the death of his beloved wife

The Duke of Kent’s appearance at Wimbledon on the opening day of this year’s Championships carried an added poignancy as it marked his first visit to the All England Club since the death of his wife, Katharine, the Duchess of Kent. The Duchess died in September 2025 at the age of 92, bringing to an end one of the Royal Family’s longest and most distinctive partnerships. For generations of…
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British Royals

King Charles makes the biggest break with royal tradition of his reign

Clarence House is to become the King’s official London residence in one of the most significant constitutional shifts of Charles’s reign, ending nearly 190 years in which Buckingham Palace has served as the monarch’s principal home. The decision means King Charles and Queen Camilla will remain at Clarence House even after the £369 million refurbishment of Buckingham Palace is completed…
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King Charles' priceless reaction as senior aide rushes to cool him during record heat

King Charles appeared to sum up how much of Britain was feeling as a senior royal aide stepped in with a handheld fan during an engagement held in the country’s hottest June weather on record. The King was attending a climate reception at St James’s Palace when soaring temperatures prompted Vice Admiral Sir Tony Johnstone-Burt, the Master of the Household, to hold a small battery-powered…
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