A yellow “danger to life” weather warning
has been issued for Balmoral and surrounding areas of northeast
Scotland, as the Met Office predicts prolonged and heavy rainfall
from Wednesday evening through to Friday night. The alert covers
Aberdeenshire, Aberdeen, Moray, Angus, Perth and Kinross, Stirling,
Dundee, Fife and parts of the Highlands. Forecasters have warned
that persistent rain on…
Duty over distraction: King Charles undertakes busy day of engagement as family drama continues nearby
21st January 2026
King Charles III was pictured back in
London on Wednesday as he resumed official duties following
engagements in Scotland, hosting an event in support of
international conservation efforts at Lancaster House. The
reception, held at the historic venue adjacent to Clarence…
As Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor prepares to
settle into his new home on the King’s Sandringham estate, he may
find that one small but immovable rule awaits him at the door –
cats are not permitted. The former Duke of York is expected to move
shortly from Royal Lodge…
“A place where laughter comes as naturally as tears” - Queen Camilla's moving words on important anniversary
21st January 2026
The Queen returned to one of her most
cherished patronages on Wednesday as she visited Maggie’s
Cheltenham to mark the charity’s 30th anniversary – and reflected
on the legacy of a woman whose vision transformed cancer care
across Britain. Camilla, who has served as President of Maggie’s
since 2008, was welcomed to the Gloucestershire centre she
officially opened 16 years ago…
The question is no longer purely
theoretical: could the United States attempt to take control of
Greenland? President Donald Trump has repeatedly raised the
possibility, citing the island’s strategic location in the Arctic
and its wealth of minerals essential for high-tech…
Top secret files reveal Queen Mother protocol error forced Downing Street into grovelling apology
30th December 2025
Whitehall was left red-faced after
Downing Street was compelled to issue an apology for a birthday
telegram sent to the Queen Mother that breached royal protocol,
according to newly released government papers. The documents,
opened at the National Archives in Kew, reveal…
A trusted driver to the Prince and
Princess of Wales has been awarded a Royal Victorian Medal
(Silver), placing him among a small group of royal household staff
personally recognised by the King for loyal service. Lance Sergeant
Scott Robin Bishop, who has served as a driver to the Prince and
Princess of Wales, received the honour in recognition of his work
supporting the couple during official…
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's former private secretary receives Damehood
29th December 2025
A senior royal aide who once served as
the right-hand woman to Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been
appointed a Dame Commander of the Royal Victorian Order in King
Charles’s New Year Honours list, marking the culmination of decades
of behind-the-scenes service to the…
For more than a decade she has operated
discreetly in the background of one of the world’s most scrutinised
households, shepherding royal children through their earliest years
with calm authority and near-total anonymity. Now Maria Teresa
Turrion Borrallo, the full-time…
A few weeks ago, The Queen and I were
delighted to make a State Visit to the Vatican where we prayed with
Pope Leo in a historic moment of spiritual unity. Together, we
celebrated the Jubilee theme, “Pilgrims of Hope”. Pilgrimage is a
word less used today, but it has particular significance for our
modern world, and especially at Christmas. It is about journeying
forward, into the…
