Features

This was the most eventful coronation in history but it probably got left out of a very famous piece of art

When the Bayeux Tapestry comes to England for the first time in almost 1,000 years, it will contain a cliff hanger. For the famous work of art is almost just as famous for its missing ending. Historians have long speculated that the final part most likely contained a representation of the coronation of William the Conqueror as King of England. And it would have been a great ending – for this…
Read more
Royal News

In Northern Ireland, the Prince and Princess of Wales learn the innovative way firefighters are being trained

The Prince and Princess of Wales—or as they’re known in Northern Ireland, Baron and Baroness Carrickfergus—arrived in Northern Ireland for a royal away day.Their day in Northern Ireland has been billed as a visit to “innovative organisations that showcase growth and investment in rural areas” and one that demonstrates “entrepreneurial and creative opportunities for young people”…
Read more
Denmark

Queen Mary kicks off the holiday season by unveiling Denmark's Christmas stamp

Tis the season… well, almost. But Queen Mary helped kick off the festive season when she unveiled this year’s Christmas stamp in support of the Christmas Stamp Foundation.‘Christmas Hope and Wishing Stars’ is the title of the new Christmas stamp, which features a “magical winter landscape” dotted with elves, animals and trees.It was designed by children’s book author and…
Read more
Royal News

Australian Prime Minister rules out independence talks after a weekend meeting with King Charles

Australia’s Prime Minister said that he would not raise the topic of Australian republicanism following a weekend visit with King Charles at Balmoral Castle.Prime Minister Anthony Albanese told the Australian Broadcasting Corporation in an interview shortly after he left the royal residence that “I regarded it as a great personal honour to receive the invitation to Balmoral Castle. A…
Read more