OpinionQueen Camilla

Queen Camilla has made a mistake in scrapping the role of ‘Lady-in-Waiting’ - just leave it be!

Royal Central’s editor, Charlie Proctor, explains below why he believes Queen Camilla has made the wrong decision in scrapping the role of Lady-in-Waiting. The news that Queen Camilla has decided to ditch the role of Lady-in-Waiting certainly didn’t come as a surprise. It has long been expected that when King Charles would ascend to the throne, he and Camilla would make efforts to…
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King Charles III

The King keeps on Queen Elizabeth II's Ladies-in-Waiting, including Lady Susan Hussey

The King has decided to keep on a number of Queen Elizabeth II’s Ladies-in-Waiting, with the aides being rebranded as Ladies of the Household. Lady Susan Hussey, Mary Morrison and Dame Annabel Whitehead will continue on with their work, despite the death of their mistress in September. The three senior aides will assist His Majesty when hosting formal occasions at Buckingham…
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King Charles III

Queen Camilla to attend a special teddy bears picnic with Paddington in memory of Elizabeth II

Her Majesty Queen Camilla will attend a special teddy bears picnic on Thursday 24th November, where she will pay a touching tribute to her late mother-in-law, Elizabeth II. The picnic will be hosted at by Barnardo’s – a charity Camilla became patron of in 2016 after taking over from Queen Elizabeth II, who had held the role herself for 30 years. Paddington Bear on the Grand…
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King Charles III

The King prepares for his first constitutional crisis as Boris Johnson’s legacy lives on 

The King is preparing for his first constitutional crisis as monarch due to events which occurred before he ascended the throne. When Boris Johnson stepped down as Prime Minister in September 2022, he had the right to create a number of new peerages in the House of Lords, rewarding his closest political allies with a permanent place in the legislature. The list of people due to receive life…
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