British Royals

Zara Tindall set for high-profile appearance with the future queen of the Netherlands

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1st August 2026
Zara Tindall will make a high-profile appearance in Germany later this month as she joins members of Europe’s royal families at the opening ceremony of the FEI World Equestrian Championships. The King’s niece is due to attend the ceremony in Aachen on 11 August, where she will be among the royal guests helping to mark the start of one of the biggest events in the international…
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Royal News

Good news for King Charles as approval rating reaches record high

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31st July 2026
King Charles III has achieved his highest public approval rating since ascending the throne, according to new polling released by YouGov. The latest figures released by YouGov show that 68% of Britons believe the King is doing a good job as monarch, the highest level recorded by YouGov’s tracker since Charles became sovereign in September 2022. Just 16% believe he is doing a bad…
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Major shake-up at Buckingham Palace as the King's most trusted adviser steps down

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27th July 2026
The King will lose one of his closest and longest-serving advisers next year after Buckingham Palace confirmed that Sir Clive Alderton is stepping down following two decades of service to the Royal Household. Sir Clive, who has served as Principal Private Secretary to both the King and Queen since 2015, announced to staff that he will leave his role in early summer 2027, bringing to an end a…
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How can a knighthood be taken away? The process behind the removal of a royal honour

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24th July 2026
The decision to strip Sir Jeffrey Donaldson of his knighthood has shone a spotlight on one of the least-used parts of Britain’s honours system – the forfeiture of royal honours. While knighthoods are among the country’s highest honours, they are not necessarily held for life. In exceptional circumstances, recipients can be stripped of their titles if they are deemed to have…
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