The Prince of Wales is to reschedule his
diary following on from the major abdominal surgery undergone by
the Princess of Wales. Catherine was successfully operated on at
The London Clinic on Tuesday for planned surgery. However, there is
a lengthy recovery time for the Princess, who will now spend up-to
14 days in hospital, before resting at home in Windsor. The
42-year-old royal has…
The Princess of Wales cancels public duties until after Easter following major surgery
17th January 2024
The Princess of Wales is not expected to
undertake any public duties until at least Easter following her
admission to hospital on Tuesday for abdominal surgery. Her Royal
Highness is due to stay in hospital for up-to 14 days, before
continuing her recovery at home in…
The Coronation of King Charles III and
Queen Camilla were marked by a series of official photographs which
have become the historic portraits of the moment a new Monarch and
consort were crowned. Taken in Buckingham Palace by Hugo Burnand,
the photos show King Charles and…
The King has delivered the second
Christmas broadcast of his reign, calling for people to come
together across the Commonwealth and the wider world. The King’s
Speech in full “Many of the Festivals of the great Religions of the
world are celebrated with a special meal. A chance for family and
friends to come together across generations; the act of sharing
food adding to…
The ‘four generations’ photo is a rarity
in royal circles but one of these historic portraits was released
as part of Christmas celebrations. In 2019, new photographs of
Queen Elizabeth II and her three heirs were shared by Buckingham
Palace ahead of…
The Christmas Carol service organised by
the Princess of Wales is a royal regular now, celebrating those who
help others in a special festive event at Westminster Abbey. It’s
now in its third year. However, the first time it was held it was
the Princess herself who…
It is perhaps a little known anecdote,
but when he was studying at the University of Cambridge, King
Charles III was struck by a bus while cycling in the city centre.
His Majesty revealed the incident during a visit to Cambridge back
in 2016 alongside his wife, Queen Camilla During a visit to mark
the bicentenary of the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge, The King
told the gathered dignitaries…
Princess Alexandra's birth was the last to involve an old tradition started in a time of royal crisis
16th November 2023
In years gone by, it was customary for
the birth of any royal baby to be witnessed by the UK Home
Secretary ensuring the new arrival was genuine. The Queen’s cousin,
Princess Alexandra, was the last royal to have had her birth
witnessed by the by an official political…
Scottish National Party leader criticised for holding wreath upside down and refusing to sing national anthem at Cenotaph
12th November 2023
The leader of the Scottish National Party
in Westminster, Stephen Flynn, has been heavily criticised on
social media for his conduct during the Remembrance Sunday
commemorations at the Cenotaph. Mr Flynn, who became the SNP’s
leader in the House of Commons in…
The Duke of Kent 'reluctantly' misses Remembrance Sunday commemorations due to mobility issues
12th November 2023
The Duke of Kent has been forced to miss
the Remembrance Sunday commemorations at the Cenotaph due to
‘episodic mobility problems’. Sources say the 88-year-old
‘reluctantly’ missed the event, having had no choice due to his
mobility problems. His Royal Highness was also forced to pull out
of the Festival of Remembrance at the Royal Albert Hall on
Saturday…
