Clarence House is to become the King’s
official London residence in one of the most significant
constitutional shifts of Charles’s reign, ending nearly 190 years
in which Buckingham Palace has served as the monarch’s principal
home. The decision means King Charles and Queen Camilla will remain
at Clarence House even after the £369 million refurbishment of
Buckingham Palace is…
The King and Queen will not move into
Buckingham Palace once its £369 million refurbishment is completed
next year, bringing an end to almost two centuries of royal
tradition and ensuring that Clarence House remains the monarch’s
London home for the foreseeable…
Former royal aide reveals the heartbreaking reason Prince William was never allowed to follow Harry into Afghanistan
25th June 2026
Prince William was repeatedly prevented
from serving on the front line in Afghanistan despite determined
efforts to secure his deployment, according to a former senior
royal aide. Jamie Lowther-Pinkerton, who served as principal
private secretary to both the Prince of…
King Charles appeared to sum up how much
of Britain was feeling as a senior royal aide stepped in with a
handheld fan during an engagement held in the country’s hottest
June weather on record. The King was attending a climate reception
at St James’s Palace when soaring temperatures prompted Vice
Admiral Sir Tony Johnstone-Burt, the Master of the Household, to
hold a small…
The Princess Royal and the Duke of
Gloucester will undertake a rare joint engagement next month as
they travel to France to mark the 110th anniversary of the Battle
of the Somme. Princess Anne, in her role as President of the
Commonwealth War Graves Commission, and the…
The traditional Changing of the Guard
ceremonies at Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle have been
suspended for several days this week as the Household Division
implements measures to protect soldiers, military working horses
and members of the public during the forecast…
The King and Queen came agonisingly close
to ending their Royal Ascot drought on Friday as Warrant Holder
produced a brave performance to finish second in the Duke of
Edinburgh Stakes. For a fleeting moment it looked as though Their
Majesties were about to celebrate a long-awaited success at the
Royal Meeting, only for the four-year-old to be denied late on
after appearing to have the race at…
The King and Queen once again led the
Royal Ascot carriage procession on Friday as the traditional
spectacle continued on the fourth day of the meeting. After
welcoming a host of royal and sporting figures across the opening
three days – including the Prince and…
After a week of agony and disappointment, King and Queen chase elusive Royal Ascot win
19th June 2026
The King and Queen will bid to end their
wait for a Royal Ascot winner when they saddle two runners on
Friday, with Warrant Holder and exciting juvenile King’s Prize both
set to carry the royal colours. After a week of highs and lows,
Their Majesties will be hoping…
They are among the most recognisable
figures at Royal Ascot, instantly identifiable in their black
bowler hats and immaculate attire. They are photographed almost as
often as the racegoers themselves, stand proudly beside the royal
procession each afternoon and are as much a part of the Berkshire
racecourse as top hats and champagne. But behind the tradition lies
a team of dedicated men and…
