Queen Camilla is backing a new initiative
aimed at helping young journalists overcome financial barriers and
build careers in the media industry. The Queen Camilla Future of
Journalism Awards will provide 25 journalists aged between 18 and
30 with up to £2,500 towards their professional development. The
awards, run by the Journalists’ Charity, are open to journalists
working across print…
New ‘No Photography’ signs have appeared
around Eton College just weeks before Prince George is due to begin
at the prestigious Berkshire school. Images taken outside the
school show fresh notices attached to fences surrounding the
college, warning against photography…
Scammers are pretending to be royalty in alarming new targeting of House of Lords peers
12th August 2026
House of Lords peers have been warned to
remain vigilant after scammers and suspected state actors were
found to be impersonating members of the Royal Household and
foreign dignitaries. The warning was issued by Lord Forsyth of
Drumlean, the Lord Speaker, who alerted…
She served Queen Elizabeth II for almost 50 years - now her remarkable unicorn jewel is going to auction
10th August 2026
A spectacular unicorn brooch once owned
by one of Queen Elizabeth II’s longest-serving ladies-in-waiting is
heading to auction in London with an estimate of up to £30,000. The
extraordinary jewel belonged to Virginia Fortune Ryan Ogilvy,
Dowager Countess of Airlie, who served Queen Elizabeth II as a Lady
of the Bedchamber for almost five decades. But while the brooch’s
royal…
Radio Caroline has been found in breach
of broadcasting rules after mistakenly announcing the death of King
Charles III while the monarch remains alive. The ruling by media
watchdog Ofcom follows an extraordinary incident on 19 May, when
the station accidentally broadcast…
The staff member who chose King Charles over Princess Diana is retiring after 40 years of loyal service
9th August 2026
Bernie Flannery, described as “the most
loyal of the loyal”, is stepping down as the King’s Household
undergoes a period of change. One of King Charles’s longest-serving
and most trusted members of staff has retired after more than four
decades of…
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor 'set for ceremonial royal funeral' under reported government plans
9th August 2026
Reports claim Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor,
the former Duke of York, remains included in long-standing
contingency arrangements despite his removal from royal duties.
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is reportedly still due to receive a
ceremonial royal funeral under long-standing government contingency
plans, despite his dramatic fall from public life and the removal
of his royal titles. According…
When history judges a monarch, it
remembers the Crown; but rarely remembers the person standing just
behind it. Yet, behind every successful reign is someone the public
seldom sees – the Private Secretary. It is one of the most powerful
jobs in Britain. No…
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has described
the moment he says he was chased by a masked man near his
Sandringham home, as details of the alleged encounter were revealed
during a court hearing. The former Duke of York’s witness statement
was read to Westminster…
King Charles has continued the
long-standing tradition of spending part of every August at the
Castle of Mey, the remote Caithness retreat loved by his
grandmother, Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother. But alongside its
royal history, the castle is also home to one of Scotland’s most
enduring ghost stories. For generations, visitors and staff have
spoken of “The Green Lady”, a…
