Charlie Proctor

A quarter of a century has passed since one of the most shocking events in modern royal history unfolded behind the walls of Nepal’s royal palace. On the evening of 1 June 2001, members of Nepal’s royal family gathered at the Narayanhiti Royal Palace in Kathmandu for what should have been a routine family gathering. Within hours, the country would be plunged into mourning and disbelief as…

King Charles and Queen Camilla are expected to attend the wedding of Peter Phillips and Harriet Sperling next week, but they may not be able to stay for long. While the royal gathering in Gloucestershire is shaping up to be one of the biggest family occasions of the year, Their Majesties have another major commitment on the very same day – one that has been a cornerstone of royal life for…